Job Title: Associate Professor of Paediatric Cardiac Surgery/Paediatric Cardiovascular Surgery

The role of Associate Professor of Paediatric Cardiac Surgery/Paediatric Cardiovascular Surgery is a prestigious academic and clinical position within a leading medical institution. This role involves a blend of teaching, clinical practice, and research responsibilities aimed at advancing the field of paediatric cardiac surgery.

 Key Responsibilities:

1. **Clinical Practice:**
– Perform complex surgical procedures on infants, children, and adolescents with congenital or acquired heart conditions.
– Provide pre-operative and post-operative care to paediatric patients.
– Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including cardiologists, anaesthesiologists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.

2. **Teaching:**
– Educate and mentor medical students, residents, and fellows in paediatric cardiac surgery techniques and best practices.
– Develop and deliver lectures, seminars, and workshops on paediatric cardiovascular surgery topics.
– Supervise clinical training and assess the performance of trainees.

3. **Research:**
– Conduct pioneering research in paediatric cardiac surgery, focusing on improving surgical outcomes, developing new techniques, and advancing the understanding of paediatric heart diseases.
– Publish findings in reputable medical journals and present at national and international conferences.
– Seek and secure research funding through grants and collaborative projects.

4. **Administrative Duties:**
– Participate in departmental meetings, curriculum development, and strategic planning.
– Contribute to the development of clinical protocols and guidelines.
– Engage in community outreach and education programs to promote awareness of paediatric heart health.

Qualifications:

– **Education:** MD or equivalent degree in Medicine with specialization in Paediatric Cardiac Surgery.
– **Experience:** Significant clinical experience in paediatric cardiac surgery, with a record of successful surgical outcomes. Prior experience in teaching and research is highly desirable.
– **Skills:** Exceptional surgical skills, strong leadership, and the ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary environment. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Additional Information:

– **Location:** The position is based within a top-tier medical university or hospital.
– **Salary:** Competitive and commensurate with experience and qualifications.
– **Benefits:** Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and professional development opportunities.

This role is ideal for a dedicated and experienced paediatric cardiac surgeon committed to making a significant impact in the field through clinical excellence, innovative research, and exemplary teaching.