Date Posted: 10/21/2025
Closing Date: 11/30/2025, 11:59PM ET
Req ID: 45663
Job Category: Faculty - Clinical
Faculty/Division: Temerty Faculty of Medicine
Department: Dept of Medicine
Hospital Affiliation: Women's College Hospital
Campus: St. George (Downtown Toronto)
Description:
The Department of Medicine, Temerty Faculty of Medicine at the University of Toronto and the Division of Cardiology at Women’s College Hospital (WCH) are seeking to recruit a Clinician Scientist with training in general cardiology plus advanced fellowship training in heart failure/transplant and cardiac echocardiography. The successful candidate must either already hold, or be eligible for a full-time clinical academic appointment at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor at the University of Toronto. The successful applicant will also be eligible for an appointment as Scientist, Women’s College Research and Innovation Institute at WCH. Effective start date is July 1, 2026, or a mutually agreeable date.
The successful candidate will hold an M.D. and FRCPC qualifications (or equivalent specialist designation) with certification in Cardiology and Advanced Fellowship certification in Heart Failure/Transplant Cardiology and ACC/AHA/ASE Level III Echocardiography. Applicants must have, or be eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario. The ideal candidate will have advanced research training (MPH, MSc, PhD or equivalent) with expertise in cardiovascular outcome research. The candidate should have a career focused on providing outstanding ambulatory and inpatient clinical care for general cardiology and heart failure patients and producing a track record of scholarly work in improving outcomes in cardiovascular care. In addition, the ideal applicant will have excellent communication skills and have demonstrated capacity and aptitude for effective interdisciplinary clinical and scholarly team collaboration and interactions. The individual will be expected to spend approximately 75% of their time conducting clinical outcomes research and to lead the heart function/failure program at WCH. The remaining 25% of the candidate’s time will be spent attending in the WCH ambulatory general cardiology clinic, heart failure clinic and echocardiography lab, including approximately 4-6 weeks annually attending on the cardiology inpatient service at an affiliated hospital.
Women’s College Hospital is the first independent, fully ambulatory hospital in Ontario and is a University of Toronto fully-affiliated teaching hospital. The ideal candidate will have academic aspirations that are aligned with the mission, vision, and values of WCH. WCH strategic priorities include (i) Lead the New Era of Sex and Gender in Health, (ii) Move the Needle on Health Equity, and (iii) Reimagine the Health System with and for patients. (Women's College Hospital: Strategic Plan). Women’s College Hospital is the home of the Women’s College Hospital Research and Innovation Institute, Learning Institute and the Learning Health System (LHS) Collaboratory.
Academic rank, salary and contractual arrangements will be commensurate with the qualifications and experience of the successful candidate. Remuneration will be based on the candidate's specific criteria, including experience, skills, education, and training.
Applications will be accepted until November 30, 2025, or until the position is filled.
Should you be interested in this opportunity, please forward your curriculum vitae, a one-page statement of interest for this position, and the names and contact information of three referees to Dr. Paula Harvey, Head, Department of Medicine (WCH).
Dr. Paula Harvey
c/o Kathleen Hollamby
Women’s College Hospital
76 Grenville Street, Room 3465
Toronto, Ontario M5S 1B2
Email: Kathleen.hollamby@wchospital.ca
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