Job ID 79490 Job Title ACADEMIC Cardiologist/Intensivist Regular/Temporary Temporary Location Hamilton General Hospital Open Date 2026/11/02

Job Type
Special Close Date 2026/12/01 Employee Group Academic Favorite Job Department Medicine Full/Part Time Full-Time Job Code FACCFA Existing Vacancy Yes
- Backfilling as Existing Contract Duration 0 Months Target Number of Openings 1 Hours per Week 35

Job Description
ACADEMIC Cardiologist/Intensivist Department of Medicine, McMaster University The Department of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences at McMaster University and Hamilton Health Sciences invite applications for an Academic Cardiac Intensivist with a strong commitment to medical education. Candidates must have completed a residency in Cardiology and a recognized fellowship program in intensive care. Candidates must also have demonstrated a commitment to medical education, demonstrated by formal training, experience, and awards. Additional sub-specialty clinical training and/or experience in pulmonary hypertension, and the acute and post-discharge management of patients having complex aortic surgery is a strong asset. This is a full-time faculty position for a period of three years (renewable). The position will require inpatient work in both the cardiac intensive care unit and cardiac surgical intensive care unit. Recruits will be expected to work in outpatient clinics at the Hamilton General Hospital, as well as St. Joseph’s Hospital if they specialize in pulmonary hypertension. Academic rank will be commensurate with the candidate’s qualifications and experience. The successful candidate will be a full-time member of the Division of Cardiology and will be expected to contribute to the academic mission of the Faculty and Division. The successful candidate should have appropriate fellowship training and will be expected to fully participate in all appropriate departmental and divisional educational activities. Applicants should be certified (or eligible for certification) by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada and must be licensed (or eligible for licensure) in the Province of Ontario. Please apply online to Job Opening 79490 via the McMaster Academic Careers website (http://www.workingatmcmaster.ca/careers/) directing your application to:



Sara Sellers Academic and Administrative Manager Expressions of interest should include:
- An up-to-date curriculum vitae and cover letter.
- A written description of training and research experience (two-page maximum). Applicants are encouraged to describe any impact that career interruptions have had on research, academic, and/or clinical scholarly productivity, if applicable.
- A brief statement describing any contributions made or planned in relation to advancing equity, diversity and inclusion, or inclusive excellence in teaching, research, or service within higher education, community-based, or other professional settings (two-page maximum).
- The names and addresses of three qualified referees, including one current or recent supervisor. Letters of reference are not required and will not be reviewed at the application stage; letters of recommendation from referees will be requested at later stages of the search process. All qualified applicants are encouraged apply; however, Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be considered first for this position. To comply with the Government of Canada’s reporting requirements, the University is obliged to gather information about applicants’ status as either Permanent Residents of Canada or Canadian citizens. Applicants need not identify their country of origin or current citizenship; however, all applications must include one of the following statements: “Yes, I am a citizen or permanent resident of Canada” or “No, I am not a citizen or permanent resident of Canada” Pay Transparency Statement Compensation for Clinical Faculty is derived from multiple sources and varies based on clinical activity, speciality, and practice arrangements. Compensation may include a combination of university-based salary, stipends, hospital or partner organization funding, and earnings through clinical practice plans.

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please submit your application online. Employment Equity Statement McMaster University is located on the traditional territories of the Haudenosaunee and Mississauga Nations and within the lands protected by the “Dish With One Spoon” wampum agreement. The diversity of our workforce is at the core of our innovation and creativity and strengthens our research and teaching excellence. In keeping with its Statement on Building an Inclusive Community with a Shared Purpose, McMaster University strives to embody the values of respect, collaboration and diversity, and has a strong commitment to employment equity. The University seeks qualified candidates who share our commitment to equity and inclusion, who will contribute to the diversification of ideas and perspectives, and especially welcomes applications from indigenous (First Nations, Métis or Inuit) peoples, members of racialized communities, persons with disabilities, women, and persons who identify as 2SLGBTQ+. As part of McMaster’s commitment, all applicants are invited to complete a confidential Applicant Diversity Survey through the online application submission process. The Survey questionnaire requests voluntary self-identification in relation to equity-seeking groups that have historically faced and continue to face barriers in employment. Please refer to the Applicant Diversity Survey
- Statement of Collection for additional information. Job applicants requiring accommodation to participate in the hiring process should contact:
- Human Resources Service Centre at (phone hidden) ext. 222-HR (22247), or
- Faculty of Health Sciences HR Office at ext. 22207, or
- School of Graduate Studies at ext. 23679 to communicate accommodation needs. Vaccination Mandate
- FHS This position is located in a host hospital or other healthcare site that has an active vaccination mandate in place. Successful applicants will need to comply with these and any other health and safety measures necessary as part of their appointment. AI Statement McMaster and its third-party partners may use AI tools to screen, assess, or select applicants during the hiring process. Please note that currently our recruitment platform does not use AI nor is it part of our current recommended recruitment process.

📌 ACADEMIC Cardiologist/Intensivist (Canada)
🏢 McMaster University
📍 Canada