Lecturer in Cardiology

University of Toronto

Overview

  • Department: Dept of Medicine, Temerty Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto

  • Hospital Affiliation: St. Michael’s Hospital – Unity Health Toronto

  • Campus: St. George (Downtown Toronto)

  • Position type: Faculty – Clinical, Full-time

  • Academic rank: Lecturer, Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor

  • Application deadline: 17 April 2026, 11:59 PM ET

  • Expected start date: Second half of 2026


Position Description

The Department of Medicine at St. Michael’s Hospital seeks a full-time academic interventional cardiologist with an appointment in one of the following categories:

  • Clinician Teacher (CT)

  • Clinician Educator (CE)

  • Clinician Investigator (CI)

  • Clinician in Quality and Innovation (CQI)

The candidate will hold an academic rank at the University of Toronto and participate in clinical, teaching, and research activities.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Clinical practice:

    • Participate in 24/7 Primary Angioplasty/Code STEMI service.

    • Attend to inpatient and outpatient cardiology, including Cardiac ICU and specialty clinics (e.g., SCAD clinic).

    • Perform interventional procedures, particularly in structural heart disease and chronic total occlusion/high-risk patients.

  • Research & Quality Improvement:

    • Lead or collaborate on clinical research projects.

    • Participate in quality improvement initiatives.

  • Education:

    • Contribute to undergraduate, postgraduate, and continuing medical education programs.


Qualifications

  • MD degree (or equivalent).

  • Eligible for certification in Cardiology by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.

  • Eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO).

  • Demonstrated expertise in intra-vascular imaging and/or intra-coronary physiology preferred.

  • Proven academic record in education, clinical research, or quality improvement.

  • Graduate degree or advanced training relevant to specialization is desirable.


Division Overview

  • Division of Cardiology at St. Michael’s Hospital:

    • 25 full-time cardiologists.

    • Comprehensive care: interventional cardiology, electrophysiology, cardiac imaging, ambulatory care, cardiac ICU, and clinical teaching units.

    • Internationally recognized clinical and research programs.


Remuneration & Benefits

  • Commensurate with academic rank, qualifications, and experience.


How to Apply

Submit the following documents to Dr. Natalie Wong, Interim Physician-in-Chief, via Jessica Comilang, DOM Recruitment Coordinator:

  • One-page statement of interest

  • Curriculum vitae

  • Contact information for four referees (2 internal, 2 external)

Mailing Address:
St. Michael’s Hospital – Unity Health Toronto
30 Bond Street, Room 2-468 Bond Wing
Toronto, Ontario M5B 1W8

Email: Jessica.Comilang@unityhealth.to

⚠ Applications submitted via the “Apply Now” button on the job board will not be considered.


Diversity & Accessibility

  • The University of Toronto values equity, diversity, and inclusion, encouraging applications from underrepresented groups, including Indigenous Peoples, Black and racialized persons, women, persons with disabilities, and LGBTQ2S+ individuals.

  • Accommodations are available throughout the recruitment process for applicants with disabilities. Contact uoft.careers@utoronto.ca if needed.


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