Leitende Ärztin / Leitender Arzt (w/m/d) mit Schwerpunkt Erwachsene mit angeborenen Herzfehlern (ACHD/EMAH) 80-100% — Universitätsspital Zürich (USZ)
- Location
- Zürich
- Contract
- Full-time
- Posted
- 134 days ago
Full description
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 University Hospital Zurich is one of the largest hospitals in Switzerland. Our more than 8,600 employees and about 700 trainees are committed to the well-being of our patients: in-house.
Tasks: 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
- Specialist title for cardiology (FMH) or equivalent European recognition
- MEBEKO recognition for foreign diploma
- 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
- Dedicated expertise in congenital echocardiography and/or other specialized ACHD/EMAH areas
- Distinct social skills, leadership experience and interest in the academic development of the subject
- Very good German language skills at level C1 or higher in word and writing
We offer: We offer you a responsible management function with excellent conditions for combining clinical activity, research and teaching. You will be able to help shape the adult department with congenital heart defects at the University Hospital of Zurich strategically, clinically and academically, as well as to develop your own professional and scientific priorities.
Questions about this listing
What salary does Universitätsspital Zürich (USZ) offer for this role?
The original listing does not state a salary. Our estimate for this role and sector in Zürich is CHF 101'500 - 154'000 gross per year — an estimate, not a figure communicated by Universitätsspital Zürich (USZ). The calculator on this site converts a gross salary into your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Universitätsspital Zürich (USZ) offer?
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