**Assistant Professor** **Description** **University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus** **Department:** **Pediatrics - Cardiology** **Job Title:** **Assistant Professor** **Position #:** **00832239** **- Requisition #:** **36248** **Job Summary:** Key Responsibilities: + 1 clinic day per week dedicated to preventive outpatient cardiology. + 1 half day clinic days per week dedicated to general outpatient cardiology. + 12 half day Saturday clinics per year. + 6 weeks of on call consultations. + Perform clinical research in obesity-related cardiovascular risk factors on cardiovascular structure and function in youth. + Submit and present research in abstract form at national meetings and publish research in peer-reviewed scientific journals. + Submit grants for intramural and extramural support of research projects. + Provide research mentorship and teaching to trainees (eg students, post-docs, clinical fellows). **Work Location:** Onsite **Why Join Us:** **Why work for the University?** + Medical: Multiple plan options + Dental: Multiple plan options + Additional Insurance: Disability, Life, Vision + Retirement 401(a) Plan: Employer contributes 10% of your gross pay + Paid Time Off: Accruals over the year + Vacation Days: 22/year (maximum accrual 352 hours) + Sick Days: 15/year (unlimited maximum accrual) + Holiday Days: 10/year + Tuition Benefit: Employees have access to this benefit on all CU campuses + ECO Pass: Reduced rate RTD Bus and light rail service **Diversity and Equity:** **Qualifications:** **Minimum Qualifications:** + Doctor of Medicine (MD)/Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) + _Advanced fellowship training in preventive cardiology or obesity medicine._ + _Board-certified in Pediatrics._ + _Board-eligible in Pediatric Cardiology._ **_Condition of Employment:_** + **_Must successfully pass a drug test through Children's Hospital Colorado_** + **_Must be willing and able to pass a national criminal background check_** _*For questions regarding Children's Hospital drug testing requirements, please contact Children's Human Resources at 720-777-8598. Some positions may require testing if access to Children's Hospital or their systems is needed at any time during employment with the University. If drug testing is required, it will be listed in the job posting._ **_Preferred Qualifications:_** + _Basic/Clinical Research experience that includes writing research protocols, writing manuscripts._ **_Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:_** + _Deep knowledge of preventive cardiology, congenital heart disease anatomy, physiology and clinical implications_ + _Good communication and interpersonal skills_ + _Detail oriented, strong organizational skills._ + _Writes in a clear, concise, organized manner the intended research_ **_How to Apply:_** _For full consideration, please submit the following document(s):_ 1. _Curriculum vitae / Resume_ 2. _Five professional references including name, address, phone number (mobile number if appropriate), and email address_ _Applications are accepted electronically ONLY at www.cu.edu/cu-careers (https://apptrkr.com/get\_redirect.php?id=6026986&targetURL=http://www.cu.edu/cu-careers) ._ _Questions should be directed to: Nicole Aviles NICOLE.AVILES@CUANSCHUTZ.EDU (https://apptrkr.com/get\_redirect.php?id=6026986&targetURL=NICOLE.AVILES@CUANSCHUTZ.EDU)_ **_Screening of Applications Begins:_** _Immediately and continues until February 26, 2025._ **_Anticipated Pay Range:_** _The starting salary rate (or hiring rate) for this position has been established as_ **_HIRING RATE:_** _$240,000_ _The above salary rate (or hiring rate) represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. This position is not eligible for overtime compensation unless it is non-exempt._ _Your total compensation goes beyond the number on your paycheck. The University of Colorado provides generous leave, health plans and retirement contributions that add to your bottom line._ _Total Compensation Calculator: http://www.cu.edu/node/153125 (https://apptrkr.com/get\_redirect.php?id=6026986&targetURL=http://www.cu.edu/node/153125)_ **_ADA Statement:_** _The University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the employment application process. To request an accommodation pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact the Human Resources ADA Coordinator at hr.adacoordinator@ucdenver.edu (https://apptrkr.com/get\_redirect.php?id=6026986&targetURL=hr.adacoordinator@ucdenver.edu) ._ **_Background Check Statement:_** _The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is dedicated to ensuring a safe and secure environment for our faculty, staff, students and visitors. To assist in achieving that goal, we conduct background investigations for all prospective employees._ **_Vaccination Statement:_** _CU Anschutz strongly encourages vaccination against the COVID-19 virus and other vaccine preventable diseases (https://apptrkr.com/get\_redirect.php?id=6026986&targetURL=https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/schedules/downloads/adult/adult-combined-schedule.pdf) . If you work, visit, or volunteer in healthcare facilities or clinics operated by our affiliated hospital or clinical partners or by CU Anschutz, you will be required to comply with the vaccination and medical surveillance policies of the facilities or clinics where you work, visit, or volunteer, respectively. In addition, if you work in certain research areas or perform certain safety sensitive job duties, you must enroll in the occupational health medical surveillance program (https://apptrkr.com/get\_redirect.php?id=6026986&targetURL=https://research.cuanschutz.edu/ehs/home/divisions/occupational-health/oh-enrollment) ._ _Application Materials Required: Resume/CV, List of References_ **_Job Category_** _: Faculty_ **_Primary Location_** _: Aurora Department: U0001 -- Anschutz Med Campus or Denver - 20980 - SOM-PEDS Cardiology-GenOps_ **_Schedule_** _: Full-time_ **_Posting Date_** _: Feb 21, 2025_ **_Unposting Date_** _: Feb 27, 2025, 6:59:00 AM Posting Contact Name: Nicole Aviles Posting Contact Email: NICOLE.AVILES@CUANSCHUTZ.EDU (https://apptrkr.com/get\_redirect.php?id=6026986&targetURL=NICOLE.AVILES@CUANSCHUTZ.EDU) Position Number: 00832239_ **_To apply, visit https://cu.taleo.net/careersection/2/jobdetail.ftl?job=36248&lang=en (https://apptrkr.com/6026986)_** _Copyright 2024 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved._ _Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency (https://www.jobelephant.com/)_ _jeid-60f9e94895a58345aa01b7df9103ea56_ Assistant Professor - 36248 Faculty The Assistant Professor will perform preventive outpatient cardiology and general outpatient cardiology duties and may be expected to participate in consultation. They will also be focused on preventive cardiology research and advancing knowledge in cardiovascular risks associated with pediatric obesity and its related conditions. - this role is expected to work onsite and is located in Aurora, Colorado. As the largest pediatric heart program in the region, we have performed more than 675 heart surgeries and about 1,000 heart catheterization every year since 2017. Our highly specialized pediatric heart surgeons and interventional cardiologists take on the most complex congenital heart defects (CHDs) and childhood heart conditions and achieve some of the best results in the nation. The Society of Thoracic Surgery requires a hospital to perform at least 250 heart surgeries per year to be considered a high-volume center. By far exceeding this, we gain more experience, which leads to better outcomes. The Heart Institute has 80 plus faculty members and continues to grow annually. We have AMAZING benefits and offerexceptional amounts of holiday, vacation and sick leave! The University of Colorado offers an excellent benefits package including: There are many additional perks & programs with the CU Advantage (https://apptrkr.com/get\_redirect.php?id=6026986&targetURL=https://advantage.cu.edu/) . The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is committed to recruiting and supporting a diverse student body, faculty and administrative staff. The university strives to promote a culture of inclusiveness, respect, communication and understanding. We encourage applications from women, ethnic minorities, persons with disabilities, persons within the LGBTQ+ community and all veterans. In addition, the Anschutz Campus has also been recognized as an Age-Friendly University. The University of Colorado is committed to diversity and equality in education and employment. Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire. The University of Colorado does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, pregnancy, disability, creed, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, political affiliation, or political philosophy. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.