Assistant/Associate/Full Professor of Cardiology

University of Toronto

Institution: University of Toronto
Departments: Department of Medicine, Temerty Faculty of Medicine
Hospital Affiliations: University Health Network & Sinai Health System
Campus: St. George (Downtown Toronto)
Position Type: Full-time, Clinical Faculty (Faculty – Clinical)
Academic Rank: Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor (Clinician Investigator)
Start Date: July 1, 2026 (flexible)
Closing Date: March 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET
Req ID: 46900

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Position Overview

The Department of Medicine, Temerty Faculty of Medicine at the University of Toronto, in partnership with the Division of Cardiology at UHN and SHS, invites applications for an academic cardiologist with expertise in Echocardiography.

The position emphasizes clinical excellence, research, and teaching within a high-volume echocardiography program, with >35,000 studies annually, covering a broad spectrum of adult cardiovascular disease. The successful candidate will enrich the educational and scholarly missions of the Echocardiography Program.

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Key Responsibilities

• Provide clinical care in advanced echocardiography, including:
  • Inpatient and outpatient transthoracic and stress imaging (treadmill, bike, pharmacologic)
  • Transesophageal echocardiography (TEE)
  • Advanced modalities: contrast, strain, 3D imaging, structural imaging
• Contribute to education: teaching cardiology residents and Level 3 echocardiography fellows
• Conduct academic research or educational initiatives in echocardiography
• Support technical development, novel imaging approaches, and clinical research aligned with Peter Munk Cardiac Centre priorities, such as structural valve disease, heart function, cardio-oncology, adult congenital heart disease, and AI applications

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Qualifications

• MD degree or equivalent
• Certification in Cardiology from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (or equivalent)
• Licensure (or eligibility) with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO)
• Completion of Level 3 echocardiography fellowship, with expertise in advanced modalities
• Demonstrated academic productivity or potential in echocardiography (research or educational initiatives)
• Proficiency in English (primary language of work)

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Compensation

• Fee-for-service clinical billings commensurate with qualifications and experience
• Health benefit options according to institutional policy
• Potential partial reimbursement for start-up costs (office expenses)
• Expected salary range aligned with experienced academic cardiologists in Ontario

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Application Instructions

Applicants should submit the following to Dr. Candice Silversides, Director, Division of Cardiology, UHN/SHS:

• Cover letter
• Curriculum vitae (CV)
• Contact information for three referees

Email: tiffany.la@uhn.ca

Note: Applications submitted via the "Apply Now" button on the U of T portal will not be considered.

Application Deadline: March 31, 2026 (or until position is filled)

For more information:

• Department of Medicine: https://www.deptmedicine.utoronto.ca

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Diversity & Accessibility

The University of Toronto is committed to equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility (EDI & AODA). Applicants from historically underrepresented groups, including Indigenous Peoples, Black and racialized persons, women, persons with disabilities, and diverse sexual and gender identities, are encouraged to apply. Accommodations are available throughout the recruitment process.

Contact for accommodations: uoft.careers@utoronto.ca