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Interested candidates can direct their CV to:

John Charpie, MD, PhD

Director, Division of Pediatric Cardiology,

University of Michigan Congenital Heart Center

1540 East Hospital Drive

Ann Arbor, MI 48109-4204

Phone: 734-936-8993; Fax: 734-936-9470

E-mail:  [email protected]    

Summary

The Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Cardiology at the University of Michigan is seeking a board eligible/certified physician in Pediatrics/Pediatric Cardiology to join the University of Michigan Congenital Heart Center.  Aligned with the Medical School promotions criteria on the tenure track, the candidate is expected build a research program characterized by a thematically coherent body of work, independent external funding, a national reputation, and a robust publication record. Also aligned with tenure track promotions criteria, the faculty member is expected to demonstrate organization citizenship and engage in national service roles (e.g., reviewer, committees, and boards). Overall, the faculty member is expected to elevate the research training and national reputation the University of Michigan Congenital Heart Center.

The University of Michigan Congenital Heart Center is a high-volume program that includes over 50 cardiologists, 5 congenital heart surgeons, 18 categorical fellows, and an active Advanced Practitioner Team. Our culture is one of collaboration, in which clinical excellence, teamwork, and academic productivity are prioritized. Teaching ability is also highly valued at our center. Preference will be given to a candidate who has already demonstrated research experience and productivity.

Who We Are

About the C.S. Mott Children's Hospital:

The University of Michigan C.S. Mott Children's Hospital, in Ann Arbor, Michigan, is among the nation's best children's hospitals.  Mott is honored to be the #1 children's hospital in Michigan by U.S. News and World Report.  Mott is also the only hospital in Michigan ranked in all 10 specialties for the 13th year in a row.  Our 348-bed state-of-the-art facility includes the on-site Von Voigtlander Women's Hospital birthing center.  Mott is a Level 1 Children's Surgery Center, a Level 1 Pediatric Trauma Center, and one of 6% of U.S. hospitals to earn the prestigious Nursing Magnet designation.

About the Congenital Heart Center:

As an international referral center for children with complex congenital heart disease, the University of Michigan C.S. Mott Children's Hospital Congenital Heart Center is one of the largest and most experienced pediatric heart programs in the United States.  From diagnosis and medical management of common cardiac disorders to groundbreaking therapies for complex congenital heart conditions, our team is committed to providing the most advanced evidence-based care for infants, children and adolescents with all forms of congenital and acquired heart disease, as well as for adults with congenital heart disease.

Our congenital heart program is one of the highest-volume programs in the nation with over 710 surgical cases, 15,874 clinic visits, 807 catheterizations, 248 electrophysiology cases, and 12+ heart transplants annually.  The congenital catheterization laboratory offers congenital heart patients cutting-edge, minimally invasive care including the new Medtronic Harmony transcatheter pulmonary valve, hybrid procedures in collaboration with cardiac surgery, and participation in clinical trials such as the new ASD bioresorbable device trial (ASCENT).  With over 40 pediatric cardiologists and one of the largest Pediatric Cardiology Fellowship Programs, our dynamic team values collaboration and innovation across sub-specialties.  In addition to the on-site birthing hospital, we collaborate with the co-located Michigan Medicine Frankel Cardiovascular Center's top-ranked adult cardiac program.  Our outcomes are excellent compared to national benchmarks and we lead multiple ongoing initiatives to further optimize patient outcomes and quality of care.   Outcomes and highlights are available at: Congenital Heart Center Outcomes and Highlights Report | CS Mott Children's Hospital | Michigan Medicine

Required Qualifications*

The candidate must have an MD, DO, MBBS degree or equivalent. They should have completed training in Pediatrics and Pediatric Cardiology with a specific focus on cardiac genetics and inherited myopathies. 

Underfill Statement

This position is posted as Assistant Professor/Associate Professor/Professor. The rank of the selected candidate will depend on qualifications.

Background Screening

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U-M EEO/AA Statement

The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.