Medical Director, Aortic Disease (Cardiology Non-Invasive, Non-Tenure-Eligible Clinician-Educator)

Responsibilities

Supporting the clinical, research, and educational mission of the Comprehensive Aorta Center (CAC) along with the Surgical Director of the CAC.

This is a rapidly growing high-volume program with multiple options for Aortic surgery, outstanding clinical results, collaborations with 4D MRI Flow clinical and research programs, multimodality imaging, the BCVI Center for Artificial Intelligence, a tissue bank with a research track record, the Mehlman Bicuspid Aortic Valve Program, a “Code Aorta” program for acute aortic dissections (90 per year), and a genetic aortopathy program.

Requirements

Must have a strong background in cardiovascular medicine and aortic diseases.

Must have completed an ACGME-accredited cardiology fellowship program.

Must hold board certification in cardiology.

Must have a strong record of peer-reviewed publications that demonstrate research productivity.

Qualifications

Must be ambitious and highly motivated to lead this exceptional opportunity.

Skills

Must have clinical responsibilities including attending on the inpatient cardiology consult service and ambulatory clinic.

Pay

The expected base pay range for this position is $330,000 - $410,000.

Schedule

The start date is negotiable and the position will remain open until filled.

Benefits

Northwestern University provides a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
• Paid medical/sick and parental leave
• Tuition benefits for the employee and dependents
• Pre-tax and flex spending accounts for commuting and dependent care
• Generous retirement savings options
• Wellness programs

For a comprehensive overview of available benefits, including eligibility details, visit us at https://www.northwestern.edu/hr/benefits/index.html.