Cardiac Surgeon

Cardiac Surgery Faculty Position

Brigham and Women’s Hospital is a major teaching hospital of Harvard Medical School and Founding Member, Mass General Brigham. The Division of Cardiac Surgery at Brigham and Women’s Hospital is seeking a full-time academic board certified/board eligible or foreign equivalent cardiac surgeon.

Surgeons of all levels of experience will be considered.  Subspecialty interest in cardiac transplantation and mechanical circulatory support, cardiovascular intensive care, aortic surgery, or treatment of coronary artery disease is desirable.  The ideal candidate will have demonstrated academic productivity in basic science, clinical outcomes research or device design and innovation. Prerequisites include a commitment to the educational mission and an attitude of teamwork and collaboration within the Division, across disciplines and across Mass General Brigham sites. 

The candidate should also be qualified to be appointed at the Instructor or Assistant Professor level at Harvard Medical School. Salary and academic appointment will be commensurate with training and level of experience.

Brigham and Women’s Hospital and the Department of Surgery are committed to ensuring our diverse community feels welcome, cared for, and valued. Candidates who have experience working with a diverse range of faculty, staff and patients, and who can contribute to the climate of inclusivity are encouraged to identify their experiences in these areas.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions or any other characteristic protected by law. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.

A selection committee will be led by Dr. Thoralf Sundt, Chief of the Division of Cardiac Surgery, at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Massachusetts General Hospital. Interested candidates should submit curriculum vitae and letter of interest by email to: Gerard M. Doherty, MD, Chair, Department of Surgery, Brigham and Women’s Hospital at: [email protected].