Assistant Professor

Job Summary:

The University of Colorado School of Medicine’s Division of Cardiology has an immediate opening for a non-invasive cardiologist to join our team as a clinician educator. This position will involve a range of general cardiology responsibilities split between the flagship University of Colorado Hospital on the Anschutz Medical Campus and one of its associated hospital-outpatient department ambulatory clinics in the Denver Metro area.

The preferred candidate should be board certified/eligible in Cardiovascular Medicine by the ABIM. The candidate should also be trained and proficient in echocardiography services.

There will be opportunity for academic work, including education, investigation, and administration within a large academic medical center.

This is a terrific opportunity to join the region’s only comprehensive academic cardiology division dedicated to providing exceptional, cutting-edge clinical care to patients in the Denver Metro region, Colorado, and surrounding states. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Approximately 50-75% patient care on the Anschutz Medical Campus split between ICU/inpatient rounding, clinic, and ancillary cardiology services at the University of Colorado Hospital Heart and Vascular Center


• Approximately 25-50% ambulatory cardiac services at one of the outlying hospital-outpatient department clinics in the Denver Metro area.


• Perform echocardiography +/- nuclear cardiology services


• Be a talented educator 

Work Location:

Onsite - this role is expected to work onsite and is located in Aurora and Denver, Colorado

Why Join Us:

We are the only full-service cardiology practice in Colorado, we practice out of the largest hospital in Colorado, and we are the only Division of Cardiology in the state servicing an allopathic medical school. Our mission is to provide the highest quality clinical care across the full spectrum of cardiovascular offerings, conduct cutting-edge research that improves our understanding of cardiovascular science and innovates care delivery, and train cardiovascular clinicians and researchers for future generations. We place a high level of importance on achieving and maintaining a diverse environment that fosters excellence and rewarding opportunities. 

The University of Colorado offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, life insurance, retirement plans, tuition benefits, ECO pass, paid time off – vacation, sick, and holidays and more. To see what benefits are available, please visit\: https\://www.cu.edu/employee-services/benefits-wellness.

Diversity and Equity:

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. The University of Colorado is committed to diversity and equality in education and employment.

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire. 

• MD


• Board eligible/certified in Cardiovascular Medicine by ABIM 

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Articulate a vision for the future of academic and community cardiovascular care in the Colorado region


• The candidate should also be trained and proficient in echocardiography; CT, MRI, and/or nuclear cardiology training is a plus.


• Be a talented educator


• Be academically productive 

How to Apply:

For full consideration, please submit the following document(s):

1.    A letter of interest describing relevant job experiences as they relate to listed job qualifications and interest in the position

2.    Curriculum vitae / Resume

3.    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.

Questions should be directed to\: Bobby Pinter, Bobby.pinter@cuanschtuz.edu 

Screening of Applications Begins:

Immediately and continues until October 1, 2024 or until position is filled.

Anticipated Pay Range:

The starting salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established as HIRING RANGE:

Assistant Professor - $300,000-$375,000

The above salary range (or hiring range) 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

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​.

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. 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.