Location: New Haven, CT
Open Date: Oct 22, 2026
Deadline: Oct 22, 2028 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time
Description
The Section of Critical Care, in collaboration with the Children’s Heart Center at the Yale School of Medicine, is recruiting a Pediatric Cardiac Intensivist to join our growing team. The successful candidate will work with other members of the Section of Critical Care to further develop our state-of-the-art clinical program. Clinical duties will be carried out in the Yale-New Haven Children’s Hospital’s dedicated Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Unit at the main campus in New Haven, CT. The successful candidate will take care of pediatric and adult congenital cardiac patients, pediatric heart transplant patients, and pediatric patients requiring mechanical circulatory support, in close collaboration with Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery.
The successful candidate will join the Yale School of Medicine’s Department of Pediatrics faculty as an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics in the Academic Clinician Track. A record of excellence in the clinical care of congenital cardiac patients is required. An expertise in non-cardiac critical care would be a plus. In addition to clinical responsibilities, the ideal candidate should have a desire to contribute or collaborate on research studies, clinical program development, or quality and safety initiatives. Given the Section’s strong academic focus, contributing to the Section’s scholarly and clinical improvement projects is highly encouraged. Furthermore, the candidate is expected to actively participate in the education of medical students, residents, fellows, and advanced practice providers, and in the administration of the Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Unit, including quality and safety efforts.
The candidate will receive a competitive salary with incentive compensation in addition to a comprehensive benefits package. The wage range for this position is $250,000-$300,000.
Qualifications
The desired candidate should be board certified or eligible in pediatric critical care or pediatric cardiology. Preference will be given to individuals with dual training in pediatric critical care and cardiology, or pediatric critical care and a year of advanced training in cardiac intensive care medicine.
Application Instructions
Interested applicants should submit Curriculum Vitae, Cover Letter and a list of 3 References to: https://apply.interfolio.com/196203.
For any questions or inquiries regarding this position please contact E. Vincent S. Faustino, MD, MHS, Interim Chief, Section of Pediatric Critical Care, Department of Pediatrics, 333 Cedar Street, New Haven, CT 06520-8064. Email: peds.facultyaffairs@yale.edu
The position will remain open until the position is filled.