Heart Failure Assistant/Associate/Full Professor - HSCP Series - Division of Cardiovascular Medicine

The University of California, Davis, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine is seeking a board certified/eligible academic cardiologist to join an expanding division as an Assistant/Associate/ or Full Health Sciences Clinical Professor. Appointees to this series are required to participate in teaching and patient care. We are a large tertiary referral center for central California, providing a full spectrum of cardiovascular services, with excellent academic and clinical research opportunities. Applicant should have a commitment to the highest quality patient care, communication, and clinical outcomes.

This position may, at times, require the incumbent to work with or be in areas where hazardous materials and/or infectious diseases are present. Specific hazards of the position may include but are not limited to the use of radioactive or radiolabeled agents in the laboratory.

The University of California, Davis is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer with a strong institutional commitment to the achievement of diversity among its faculty, staff, and students.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status. For complete University of California nondiscrimination and affirmative action policy see: http://policy.ucop.edu/doc/4000376/NondiscrimAffirmAct.

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UC Davis is a smoke- and tobacco-free campus effective January 1, 2014. Smoking, the use of smokeless tobacco products, and the use of unregulated nicotine products (e-cigarettes) will be strictly prohibited on any property owned or leased by UC Davis- indoors and outdoors, including parking lots, and residential space.

Candidates must possess an MD, or MD/PhD, or equivalent, and be board certified/eligible in Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Medicine, and Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology. Must be eligible for licensure in California. The final candidate will be expected to perform clinical duties in all aspects of the heart failure, heart transplantation and ventricular assist device inpatient and outpatient clinical settings at main campus and satellite clinics. Experience in or the ability to teach fellows, residents, and medical students is required. Ideal candidates will also have interest in academic research. The ability to work cooperatively and collegially within a diverse environment is required.

Preferred candidates will have solid experience and interest in critical advanced cardiac care and ECLS and will have an active role in the development of the critical heart failure care program.