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Pediatric Cardiology Health Sciences Series - Heart Failure and Transplantation

Employer: University of California - Los Angeles
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Closing date: Sep 8, 2024

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Position overview

Position titles:

Health Sciences Assistant Clinical Professor
Health Sciences Associate Clinical Professor
Health Sciences Clinical Professor

Salary range:
$121,100 - $468,530

Application Window

Open date: April 25, 2024

Most recent review date: Friday, May 24, 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)

Applications received after this date will be reviewed by the search committee if the position has not yet been filled.

Final date: Friday, Apr 25, 2025 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)

Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.

Position description

UCLA Mattel Children's Hospital Division of Pediatric Cardiology is seeking a Pediatric heart failure and transplantation physician. Applicants should have formal 4th year fellowship training in Pediatric heart failure, cardiomyopathy, transplantation, and mechanical circulatory support and must be board certified/eligible in Pediatric Cardiology. Current trainees are welcome to apply.

The Heart Transplant program at UCLA Mattel Children's Hospital was established in 1984. We have grown to average -12 transplants a year and 4-6 ventricular assist devices a year, in patients of all complexities, with great outcomes. We recently performed our programs 500th transplant. We currently follow greater than 100 post-transplant patients and a similar number of heart failure patients. The new faculty member will join the team as a junior transplant cardiologist working with our group of four academic specialized cardiologists (Dr. Leigh Reardon, Dr. Nancy Halnon, and Dr. Juan "Chuck" Alejos), two transplant coordinator/nurse practitioner and an extensive multidisciplinary team who serve our cardiomyopathy/ventricular device/ heart failure/transplant population. We have outreach clinics at several local hospitals. The UCLA Mattel Children's Heart Transplant/Heart Failure team also spearheads the single ventricle, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, muscular dystrophies and pulmonary hypertension programs. These programs are multidisciplinary including hepatologists, electrophysiologists, neuromuscular specialist and pulmonologists. We also benefit from the adult transplant programs and their vast experience. Our center participates in multiple research/collaborative databases as well as clinical research studies.

The UCLA Mattel Children's Heart Center serves a population of over 25 million in the heart of the USA. Our referral base locally extends over 4 counties. Annually, we perform over 300 cardiac surgeries (including hybrid procedures), over 600 cardiac catheterizations (including EP procedures), and 18,000 echocardiograms. We have a growing group of cardiologists covering all other subspecialties (EP, interventional, advanced imaging and fetal. We have a collaborative program with Children's Hospital Orange County with joint conferences and we are responsible for the care of their cardiomyopathy population.

The position also includes a faculty appointment at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA. In addition to heart failure/transplant care, applicants will also participate in general cardiology outpatient clinics, inpatient cardiology service, consults and occasional general cardiology call. Salary and academic rank are commensurate with experience.

The successful applicant must share our unwavering commitment to excellence, integrity, collegiality, antiracism, and respect for inclusion of individuals with diverse backgrounds.

Application link: https://recruit.apo.ucla.edu/JPF09362

Salary Scales

The posted UC salary scales set the minimum pay determined by rank and step at appointment. See Table 5, APU 4 [https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/2023-24/oct-2023-acad-salary-scales/t5-summary.pdf]. The salary range for this position is $121,100 - $468,530. This position includes membership in the health sciences compensation plan [https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/apm/apm-670.pdf], which provides for eligibility for additional compensation.

Cultural North Star:

The shared values of the DGSOM are expressed in the Cultural North Star, which was developed by members of our community and affirms our unswerving commitment to doing what's right, making things better, and being kind. These are the standards to which we hold ourselves, and one another. Please read more about this important DGSOM program at https://medschool.ucla.edu/cultural-north-star

UC Regents Statement on Ethical Values and Standards of Conduct:

All aspects of searches are confidential, and all candidates are expected to review and abide by UC Regents Policy 1111 on Statement on Ethical Values and Standards of Conduct https://regents.universityofcalifornia.edu/governance/policies/1111.html.

Anti-Racism Roadmap

The David Geffen School of Medicine Anit-racism roadmap is our co-created path to ensuring racial justice, equity, diversity and inclusion. We are committed to actively dismantling structural racism in our organization as described in more detail at: https://medschool.ucla.edu/diversity-anti-racism-roadmap

Division: https://www.uclahealth.org/medical-services/pediatric-cardiology

Qualifications

Basic qualifications
M.D. or equivalent
4 year fellowship training in pediatric heart failure, cardiomyopathy, transplantation, and mechanical circulatory support.
Board certified/eligible in Pediatric Cardiology

Application Requirements by Level

Health Sciences Assistant Clinical Professor

Position title: Health Sciences Assistant Clinical Professor

see requirements

Document requirements
- Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.
- Cover Letter (Optional)
- Statement of Research (Optional)
- Statement of Teaching (Optional)
- Statement on Contributions to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion - An EDI Statement describes a faculty candidate's past, present, and future (planned) contributions to equity, diversity, and inclusion. To learn more about how UCLA thinks about contributions to equity, diversity, and inclusion, please review our EDI Statement FAQ document.
- Misc / Additional (Optional)
  
  Reference requirements
  - 4-6 letters of reference requiredLetters will be included as part of appointment dossier
    
    Apply link:
    https://recruit.apo.ucla.edu/JPF09362
    
    Health Sciences Associate Clinical Professor
    
    Position title: Health Sciences Associate Clinical Professor
    
    see requirements
    
    Document requirements
    - Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.
    - Cover Letter (Optional)
    - Statement of Research (Optional)
    - Statement of Teaching (Optional)
    - Statement on Contributions to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion - An EDI Statement describes a faculty candidate's past, present, and future (planned) contributions to equity, diversity, and inclusion. To learn more about how UCLA thinks about contributions to equity, diversity, and inclusion, please review our EDI Statement FAQ document.
      
      Reference requirements
      - 6-8 letters of reference requiredLetters will be included as part of appointment dossier
        
        Apply link:
        https://recruit.apo.ucla.edu/JPF09362
        
        Health Sciences Clinical Professor
        
        Position title: Health Sciences Clinical Professor
        
        see requirements
        
        Document requirements
        
        Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.
        Cover Letter (Optional)
        Statement of Research (Optional)
        Statement of Teaching (Optional)
        Statement on Contributions to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion - An EDI Statement describes a faculty candidate's past, present, and future (planned) contributions to equity, diversity, and inclusion. To learn more about how UCLA thinks about contributions to equity, diversity, and inclusion, please review our EDI Statement FAQ document.
        
        Reference requirements
        
        6-8 letters of reference requiredLetters will be included as part of appointment dossier
        
        Apply link:
        https://recruit.apo.ucla.edu/JPF09362
        
        Help contact: rgallegos@mednet.ucla.edu
        
        About UCLA
        As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining agreements, as may be amended from time to time. Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements.
        
        The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status.
        
        For the University of California's Affirmative Action Policy, please visit https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/apm/apm-035.pdf.
        
        For the University of California's Anti-Discrimination Policy, please visit https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/1001004/Anti-Discrimination.
        
        Job location
        Los Angeles, CA

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