Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine
- Employer
- UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES
- Location
- Sydney, Australia
- Closing date
- 11 May 2019
View more
- Academic Discipline
- Clinical, Pre-clinical & Health, Medicine & Dentistry
- Job Type
- Academic Posts, Professors / Chairs
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Job Details
Established in 1949, UNSW is already one of the world’s leading universities and internationally known to be Australia's powerhouse of cutting edge research, teaching and innovation and creativity.
UNSW Medicine, currently ranked in the world's top 50 medical faculties, is home to an exceptional group of academics and professionals who are committed to advancing excellence in research and to improving health care delivery and outcomes for every patient. The Faculty has close affiliations with some of Australia’s finest hospitals including St. Vincent’s Hospital, research institutes and health care providers and is a founding partner of Australia's leading academic health science partnership. St. Vincent’s Hospital is one of Australia’s leading cardiac hospitals, and the only transplant hospital in New South Wales, with the biggest and first heart transplant program in Australia. St. Vincent’s Hospital is strongly affiliated with the Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute.
An opportunity has arisen for a Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine to join UNSW and provide leadership and advance research excellence and research training across the UNSW Campus and its affiliated medical research institutes (The George Institute and the Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute). The joint appointment will be made with St Vincent’s Hospital one of UNSW’s affiliated research-active teaching hospital.
The successful candidate will bring a distinguished record of achievements in cardiovascular research. He or she will have proven ability to provide and implement a vision that will foster excellence in research, teaching, and engagement within the broader Faculty and its research and health partners.
To Apply: For further information, or for a confidential discussion about the role, please contact Patrick Marland at patrick.marland@perrettlaver.com or on +61 2 8354 4007.
To apply please upload your curriculum vitae and support covering letter at https://candidates.perrettlaver.com/vacancies quoting reference number 3857.
Applications close: Saturday 11th May
UNSW aspires to be the exemplar Australian university and employer of choice for people from diverse backgrounds. UNSW aims to ensure equality in recruitment, development, retention and promotion of staff, and that no-one is disadvantaged on the basis of their gender or culture. The VCCRI and The George Institute are both equal opportunity/affirmative action employers that strive actively for gender parity in employment.
Company
UNSW Australia’s aspiration for the next decade is to be Australia’s global university. We aspire to this in the belief that a great university which is a global leader in discovery, innovation, impact, education and thought leadership, can make an enormous difference to the lives of people in Australia and around the world.
Over the last 66 years UNSW has made contributions across the spectrum of science and the humanities. Among many achievements, UNSW has led via transformative social policy and public law and has contributed hugely to the cultural, artistic and intellectual life of our community, while also pioneering the global development of solar energy technologies, helping to control devastating epidemics such as HIV, developing new therapies for depression and anxiety, and making previously unimaginable breakthroughs in quantum computing.
UNSW is a founding member of the Group of Eight, a coalition of Australia's leading research-intensive universities, and of the prestigious international network Universitas 21. With more than 50,000 students from over 120 countries, it is one of Australia’s most cosmopolitan universities.
The main UNSW campus is located on a 38-hectare site at Kensington, seven kilometres from the centre of Sydney. Other major campuses are the Art & Design campus in the Sydney suburb of Paddington and UNSW Canberra at the Australia Defence Force Academy.
In addition to UNSW Canberra at ADFA, UNSW has eight Faculties - Art & Design; Arts & Social Sciences; Built Environment; Business School; Engineering; Law; Medicine; and Science – which offer an extensive range of undergraduate, postgraduate and research programs.
UNSW prides itself on the calibre of its people, from internationally recognised academic leaders in their field to talented professionals providing technical expertise and infrastructure. Working at UNSW, you will collaborate with highly talented people and have an opportunity to learn from the best.
To find out more about UNSW and our 2025 strategy visit our website.
- Telephone
- +(61)2 9385 1742
- Location
-
HIGH ST
KENSINGTON
SYDNEY
NEW SOUTH WALES
NSW 2052
AU
Get job alerts
Create a job alert and receive personalised job recommendations straight to your inbox.
Create alert