Cardiology Clinician Scientist at University of Kentucky – Lexington, Kentucky

MD Degree or Equivalent

Completion of residency training in Internal Medicine and Cardiology Medicine; Completion of cardiovascular training or similar establishment of competence

KY Medical License Board certified in Internal Medicine Board eligible or board certified in subspecialty of Cardiovascular Diseases Board eligible or board certified in subspecialty of Interventional Cardiology

The Department of Internal Medicine at the University of Kentucky College of Medicine is seeking a clinician scientist to actively contribute to the basic and translational research mission in Cardiology. The successful candidate will be expected to bring and maintain a vigorous, independent, extramurally funded research program. Clinical work will include regular assignments in the faculty rotations to cover inpatient services (CCU, consult, floor) and other procedures including outpatient cardiology clinics. Most all of these activities will include clinical care teaching activities with medical students, residents, and fellows.

Professional development activities such as attending continuing education meetings, workshops, lectures, and other activities will be necessary to participate in the various missions of the Department, the College, and the University.

Please include an updated CV when applying for position. Applications will be reviewed immediately and continue until the position is filled.

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Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.