Inside Higher Ed · 3 days ago
Chief, Division of Pediatric Cardiology and Director, Betty Irene Moore Children’s Heart Center
Stanford University is seeking a Chief for the Division of Pediatric Cardiology. The successful candidate will lead clinical services, education, and research activities within the Division and will also serve as the Director of the Betty Irene Moore Children’s Heart Center.
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Responsibilities
The predominant criterion for appointment in the University Tenure Line is a major commitment to research and teaching
The major criteria for appointment for faculty in the University Medical Line shall be excellence in the overall mix of clinical care, clinical teaching, scholarly activity that advances clinical medicine, and institutional service appropriate to the programmatic need the individual is expected to fulfill
The activities of the Division are wide-ranging and include cutting-edge clinical care, research, and education on the Stanford University campus as well as subspecialty clinical care in partner sites in California and other states in the Western US
Currently, there are > 50 faculty members with a primary academic appointment in the Division, six fellows per year in the ACGME-accredited categorical fellowship training program (18 total), six fellows per year in one-year advanced fellowships, and ten dedicated administrative staff members
The Division is a core component of the Betty Irene Moore Children’s Heart Center
In addition to faculty in the Division of Pediatric Cardiology, the Moore Children’s Heart Center has over 250 dedicated faculty and staff members including 10 pediatric cardiothoracic surgeons, 11 pediatric cardiac anesthesiologists, three radiologists specializing in advanced cardiac imaging, and 200 dedicated cardiovascular nurses and advanced practice providers
Our world-renowned team cares for children with some of the most complex congenital and acquired heart diseases, and our pediatric cardiothoracic surgeons perform approximately 1,000 heart surgeries per year at LPCHS and partner sites
The Division also participates in the education of pediatric residents, pediatric critical care fellows, and pediatric cardiac anesthesia fellows in ACGME-accredited training programs, as well as undergraduate, medical, and bioscience graduate students in degree programs at Stanford University
Qualification
Required
MD degree
Board certified in both Pediatrics and Pediatric Cardiology
Recognized leader in pediatric cardiology
Major commitment to research and teaching for University Tenure Line
Excellence in clinical care, clinical teaching, scholarly activity, and institutional service for University Medical Line
Experience in supervision and development of clinical services, education, and research activities
Ability to work alongside cardiothoracic surgeon Executive Director and LPCHS Executive Administrative Director
Experience in cutting-edge clinical care, research, and education
Experience in training pediatric residents, pediatric critical care fellows, and pediatric cardiac anesthesia fellows
Ability to foster an open and respectful academic environment
Preferred
Individuals from other disciplines with comparable and compatible experience
Training outside of the United States
Benefits
Housing assistance
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