The Division of Vascular Surgery at the Peter Munk Cardiac Center and Sprott Department of Surgery, University Health Network (UHN), a University of Toronto affiliated teaching hospital is inviting applications for the position of an Academic Vascular Surgeon. The effective date of this appointment is July 1st, 2020, or shortly thereafter. The Division seeks a vascular surgeon with a strong track-record in research and clinical vascular surgery, who is interested in a career as a Surgeon-Scientist. While applicants with expertise in all areas of research will be considered, the Division is specifically interested in expanding our expertise in the area of clinical trials, in line with our strategic priorities. A graduate degree in the applicant’s academic area of focus is required. In addition to research, the successful candidate will be expected to have expertise in endovascular and open vascular interventions in all aspects of vascular surgery. Clinical responsibilities will include outpatient clinic, elective and emergency management of vascular patients at UHN and its affiliated sites. Expertise and excellence in teaching at all levels and research is expected. The successful candidate should ideally possess strong leadership skills, a history of grant submission and manuscript publication. The candidate should be eligible for appointment at the rank of Assistant/Associate, or Full Professor at the University of Toronto and should be eligible for certification with the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada or its equivalent, and licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario. The Division of Vascular Surgery at UHN, is located in downtown Toronto and is comprised of the Toronto General Hospital, Toronto Western Hospital, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre and the Toronto Rehabilitation Institute and is one of Canada’s largest and leading clinical and research hospitals. UHN is an academic institution affiliated with the University of Toronto and is recognized internationally for excellence in patient care, innovation, research and education. The Division is a core component of the Peter Munk Cardiac Centre and provides comprehensive elective and emergency care for patients in Toronto and the surrounding region. The Division of Vascular Surgery at UHN is comprised of eight full-time clinical faculty members, within multiple UHN Programs, offering clinical care in a broad range of vascular care including complex aortic aneurysms, peripheral vascular disease, venous disease, arterio-venous malformations, thoracic outlet syndrome, pediatric vascular surgery and vascular surgical oncology. Initial annual compensation is between the range of $200,000 - $400,000, and is commensurate with qualifications and experience, as well as research support. Please submit a letter of interest, curriculum vitae and a list of three referees by April 1st, 2020 to Dr. Thomas Forbes c/o Michelle Paiva at University of Toronto, Department of Surgery, 149 College Street, 5th Floor, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M5T 1P5. Phone: 416-978-7423, Fax: 416- 978-3928, Email: [email protected] For more information about the Faculty of Medicine/Department of Surgery, please visit our home page at http://surgery.utoronto.ca University Health Network and the University of Toronto are strongly committed to diversity within its community and especially welcomes applications from racialized persons / persons of colour, women, Indigenous / Aboriginal People of North America, persons with disabilities, LGBTQ persons, and others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas.