CHIEF & ASO PROF

Serve as trusted partner and advisor to CHC Director and Administrator

Manage and mentor the Pediatric Cardiology faculty

Participate in annual clinical Division reviews and set key success metrics for the missions

Integrate and balance the CHC’s missions across the department

Ensure CHC clinical vision and goals are met by clinical faculty

This position will be located at the University of Florida in Gainesville, FL and will occasionally travel to our regional UF Health locations.

Innovative ideas and entrepreneurial activity thrive in North Central Florida, a region known for its competitive cost of living, accessibility and abundance of natural resources. North Central Florida, comprised of the north-central part of the state, encompasses the city of Gainesville, the region's largest city and home of the University of Florida, as well as Ocala and many surrounding towns and cities that offer growth opportunities that are as unique and colorful as their own history. Rich in history, North Central Florida has an abundance of outdoor activities, natural wonders, and one-of-a-kind destinations, all infused with Southern charm.

North Central Florida’s largest city, Gainesville, http://cityofgainesville.org/, is home to Florida's largest and oldest university, and so is one of the state's centers of education, medicine, cultural events and athletics. The University of Florida and UF Health Shands Hospital are the leading employers in Gainesville and provide jobs for many residents of surrounding counties. Gainesville is also the largest city in Alachua County and is the county seat, with approximately 269,000 residents county-wide. It serves as the cultural, educational, and commercial center for the north central Florida region. Explore Gainesville in 60 Seconds.

North Central Florida's southernmost county, Marion County, is home to the Ocala Metropolitan area and is adjacent to its namesake Ocala National Forest, which is the southernmost forest in the continental United States and is the largest sand pine forest in the world. Located in what’s known as “the Horse Capital of the World,” Ocala has plenty of beautiful horse farms and outdoor recreational activities available in its boundaries, including Silver Springs State Park, Ocala National Forest and the Florida Trail. The North Central Florida area is in a central location to both the Gulf of Mexico and the Atlantic Ocean, providing easy access within a day’s drive to beaches, nature preserves, water-based activities and the largest theme parks in the world.

The University of Florida College of Medicine is committed to diversity, inclusion and heath equity through the efforts of actively finding, developing and including the best talent to support our vision of being “a premier institution focused on promoting health and alleviating human suffering through exceptional education, discovery, innovation and patient-centered health care of the highest quality.”

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, the University is committed to non-discrimination with respect to race, creed, color, religion, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify and expression, marital status, national origin, political opinions or affiliations, genetic information and veteran status in also aspects of employment including recruitment, hiring, promotion, transfers, discipline, terminations, wage and salary administration, benefits and training.

Commensurate with education and experience

M.D. or equivalent; board certified or board eligible for their primary specialty (Cardiology).

Applications should include a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and a list of three references. The Search Committee will accept applications until the position is filled. Applications will be reviewed starting as soon as possible after the posting date.

The University of Florida is committed to non-discrimination with respect to race, creed, color, religion, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, political opinions or affiliations, genetic information, and veteran status in all aspects of employment including recruitment, hiring, promotions, transfers, discipline, terminations, wage and salary administration, benefits, and training.

If an accommodation due to a disability is needed to apply for this position, please call 352-392-2477 or the Florida Relay System at 800-955-8771 (TDD). Hiring is contingent upon eligibility to work in the US. Searches are conducted in accordance with Florida's Sunshine Law.

Final candidate will be required to provide official transcript to the hiring department upon hire. A transcript will not be considered “official” if a designation of “Issued to Student” is visible. Degrees earned from an education institution outside of the United States are required to be evaluated by a professional credentialing service provider approved by National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES), which can be found at http://www.naces.org/.