Consultancy at Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen University Hospital, Department of Cardiology, The Heart Centre, combined with a clinical professorship in cardiology with special focus on Invasive Treatment of Acute Coronary Syndromes
A
clinical position as consultant in Clinical Cardiology at the Department of
Cardiology, the Heart Centre at Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen University Hospital
is open for appointment starting as soon as possible.
The
position is combined with a 5-year externally funded position
as Clinical Professor of Cardiology with special focus on Invasive Treatment of Acute Coronary Syndromes at the
Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen.
With this new
position the Department of Cardiology at Rigshospitalet wishes to strengthen
the leadership in clinical research and teaching in
collaboration with the University of Copenhagen.
It is a requirement that the applicant is accepted for appointment
of both the professorship and the consultancy.
ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT
Organisation
The Heart Centre at Rigshospitalet offers clinical and advanced
residency programs for cardiothoracic surgery, cardiology, anaesthesia and
research. The large number and complexity of patients at the Heart Centre
provides an ideal learning environment for specialized cardiovascular care. In
2016, the Heart Centre physicians completed more than 8000 interventional or
diagnostic cardiac catheterisation procedures, and performed approximately 1800
open-heart operations. These numbers, and the outcome based on the numerous
procedures used to treat different types of heart disease distinguishes the
Heart Centre from other institutions in Denmark.
The Heart Centre at Rigshospitalet offers a complex, specialised care
programme, which includes: Open heart surgery (coronary bypass procedures and
valve surgery), surgery for congenital heart disease, heart (and lung)
transplantations, surgery for atrial fibrillation, diagnostic and
interventional catheterisation procedures (including a 24-hour service of
primary percutaneous coronary intervention for acute myocardial infarction),
echocardiography, cardiac magnetic resonance imaging, diagnostic and
interventional electrophysiology procedures (ablations), permanent pacemaker
insertions (including implantable cardiac defibrillators and biventricular
pacemakers), percutaneous lead extractions, percutaneous aortic valve
insertions and mitral valve repair, stress tests and ECGs. As a unique feature,
the Heart Centre has intensive care facilities designed for out-of-hospital
cardiac arrest survivors and patients severe acute heart failure with treatment
options ranging from intensive medical care to implantation of various types of
mechanical circulatory assist devices.
Clinical functions and
focus areas of the department
Research and teaching: With the new position as consultant in the Department of Cardiology,
the Heart Centre at Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen University Hospital and clinical
professor at the Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences,
University of Copenhagen, the Department of cardiology
wishes to strengthen leadership in clinical research and teaching.
Qualifications: Applicants must be board-certified specialist in Cardiology, and must be
experienced in the cardiological aspects of invasive
treatment of acute coronary syndromes including primary PCI and
related research issues including cardiogenic shock, reperfusion
injury and clinical randomized trials.
Conditions: In order to be considered, the applicant must send an application
to both the Faculty (the professorship) and to the hospital (the consultancy)
cf.
the simultaneously advertised position of the professorship. Appointment is
conditioned by the fact that the applicant obtains both positions. This also
applies to the applicants who are already employed as consultants at Rigshospitalet.
Salary and conditions of employment as consultant are as agreed
between the Danish Regions and the Danish Association of Medical Specialists
and between the Capital Region/Region Zealand and University of Copenhagen.
As clinical professor at least 50% of the working time will be
allocated to academic tasks (e.g. research, teaching, evaluation tasks and
communication with the public) in agreement with the Head of Department of
Department of Clinical Medicine at the University of Copenhagen. The remaining
time will be allocated for clinical work in agreement with the Head of
Department of Cardiology, The Heart Centre, Rigshospitalet. The clinical professor will receive
secretarial or technical support equivalent to 50% of a full time secretary
position from the department of cardiology. Additional support and details on
the working conditions must be negotiated with the Head of the Department of Cardiology,
The Heart Centre, Rigshospitalet.
Application procedure
The application must include the following:
- Curriculum Vitae and a complete list of publications
- A description of how the
applicant is qualified as:
- Clinical expert
- Communicator
- Collaborator
- Manager/administrator/organizer
- Health advocate
- Scholar/researcher/teacher
- Professional
For more information please refer to
https://www.sst.dk/en/news/2013/the-seven-roles-of-physicians.
For applicants with a foreign license also include a copy of the
authorization certificate for board certified specialist in Cardiology.
The closing date for applications is 23.59pm CET, October 23rd 2017.
Further information
For further information please contact Head of Department Søren
Boesgaard (tel. + 45 35 45 23 46) or email: soeren.boesgaard@regionh.dk.
The advertisement for the professorship is
available from the Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of
Copenhagen at http://jobportal.ku.dk/videnskabelige-stillinger/?show=145745
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Rigshospitalet - Adresse
Blegdamsvej 9, 2100 København Ø -
Kontaktperson
Søren Boesgaard - Stillingstype
Overlæge - Speciale
Intern medicin: Kardiologi - Ansættelsesform
Tidsbegrænset periode - Ugentlig arbejdstid
Fuld tid - Ansættelsens start
Snarest muligt - Regionens jobnr.
207435 - Quick-nr.
323087 - Indrykningsdato
21-09-2017 -
Ansøgningsfrist
23-10-2017 (udløbet)
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