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University of Texas at Austin Dell Medical School

Faculty Instructor/Pediatric Cardiac Surgery - UT Austin Dell Medical School at University of Texas at Austin Dell Medical School

University of Texas at Austin Dell Medical School Austin, Texas

Job Description

The Dell Medical School at the University of Texas at Austin, in collaboration with Dell Childrens Medical Center of Central Texas (DCMCCT) seeks qualified candidates for a one or two year faculty instructor position in pediatric cardiac surgery. Under the direction of Dr. Charles Fraser Jr., Dell Childrens Medical Center and Dell Medical School have launched the Texas Center for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Disease. 

The selected candidate will join a high-performing, multidisciplinary team and work closely with internationally recognized physician leaders in pediatric cardiac care. The position is ideal for individuals seeking to advance their expertise in the surgical and perioperative management of children with complex congenital and acquired heart disease.

What Youll Do:

  • Provide direct patient care before, during, and after cardiac surgery.
  • Work collaboratively within a team-based, multidisciplinary care model.
  • Participate regularly in the education and training of medical students and residents.
  • Engage in program development and clinical research initiatives.

Qualifications:

  • MD or equivalent from an accredited medical school.
  • Completion of an ACGME-accredited cardiothoracic residency program or international equivalent.
  • Meets applicable credentialing and privileging standards.
  • Eligible for an unrestricted Texas medical license (or has completed all steps of the USMLE prior to starting the role).
  • Eligible for faculty appointment in the Department of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery.
  • A self-starter with a commitment to clinical excellence, education, and academic growth.
  • Experience caring for children with complex congenital and acquired heart disease

Life in Austin, Texas

Consistently ranked as one of the best places to live in the U.S., Austin offers:

  • A vibrant music and cultural scene, including international festivals like SXSW.
  • Excellent public and private schools.
  • Award-winning cuisine and thriving local businesses.
  • Scenic lakes, rivers, and the Texas Hill Country

Apply Now

Interested and qualified candidates should complete the required application form and apply online @apply.interfolio.com/53267.

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