Senior Physician (f/m/d) specializing in Adult Congenital Heart Disease (ACHD) 80-100% — Universitätsspital Zürich (USZ)
- Location
- Campus
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 37 days ago
Role overview
The Department of Cardiology at the University Hospital Zurich combines clinical excellence, scientific innovation and academic teaching on an international level.
In an interdisciplinary and highly specialised environment, we combine patient-centered care with research and teaching on the highest level.
For our department Adults with congenital heart defects (ACHD/EMAH) we are looking for a clinically experienced and scientifically proven leader with high professional expertise, strategic vision and enthusiasm for universitary medicine.
- The Department of Cardiology at the University Hospital Zurich combines clinical excellence, scientific innovation and academic teaching on an international level.
- In an interdisciplinary and highly specialised environment, we combine patient-centered care with research and teaching on the highest level.
- Clinical responsibility
- Responsibility for outpatient and inpatient care of adults with congenital heart defects (ACHD/EMAH)
- Specialist title for cardiology (FMH) or equivalent European recognition MEBEKO recognition for foreign diploma
Main responsibilities
- Clinical responsibility
- Responsibility for outpatient and inpatient care of adults with congenital heart defects (ACHD/EMAH)
- Comprehensive clinical-cardiological activity with a specific focus on cardiovascular imaging, pharmacological cardiology or other special fields of ACHD/EMAH, such as aortopathies or risk Schwanschaften
- Close interdisciplinary and interprof-essional cooperation within the universitary environment Research & Teaching
- Training, supervision and support of assistants as well as fellows of the ACHD/EMAH department
- Active engagement in clinical and/or gestational research
- Building and maintaining scientific cooperation and successful acquisition of third-party funds Requirements:
- PhD (Dr. med.) and an additional academic performance certificate, such as Habilitation, PhD, MBA or the qualification as a clinical lecturer:in
- Several years of clinical experience at a certified ACHD/EMAH centre
- Additional specialisation or a Ph.D. in the field of ACHD/EMAH
Key requirements
- Specialist title for cardiology (FMH) or equivalent European recognition MEBEKO recognition for foreign diploma
Additional details
- Tasks: Clinical responsibility
- Close interdisciplinary and interprof-essional cooperation within the universitary environment
- Building and maintaining scientific cooperation and successful acquisition of third-party funds
- Specialist title for cardiology (FMH) or equivalent European recognition MEBEKO recognition for foreign diploma
Notes and original content
- Research & Teaching
- Requirements:
- Specialist title for cardiology (FMH) or equivalent European recognition
- MEBEKO recognition for foreign diploma
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