The Department of Pediatrics, Section of Cardiology, of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine located at Arkansas Children’s Hospital in Little Rock, Arkansas, seeks candidates for an Assistant Professor (tenure track) position in the clinical-scientist pathway. M.D. degree and board eligibility/board certification in Cardiology is required. The position is available immediately, starting date is negotiable.

Cardiology offers state-of-the-art procedures and comprehensive post operative care to patients from Arkansas and the region. The Cardiac Catheterization team performs a variety of procedures including atrial septal defect closure, angioplasty with stent implantation, and blade and balloon atrial septostomy. Inpatient Cardiology and Intensive Care provides attending coverage of the cardiac intensive care service including post-operative care. The Cardiac Transplant program is recognized at one of the leading cardiac transplant programs in the United States. Cardiology Clinics and Outreach conduct monthly patient clinics in Fayetteville, Fort Smith, Texarkana, and Jonesboro.

The UAMS Department of Pediatrics employs over 200 faculty members and over 80 residents. Arkansas Children’s Hospital is among the largest children’s hospitals in the United States. Located in the foothills of the Ozark Mountains, Little Rock offers Midwestern family values combined with the friendliness of the South, affordable housing, quality school options, a mild climate, excellent cultural and artistic venues, professional minor league sports, world class hunting, fishing and other outdoor recreational opportunities plus extraordinary natural beauty. With a population in excess of 500,000, Greater Little Rock offers the most desirable features of large cities without sacrificing ease of access and convenience. For more information, please see our website: www.uams.edu/pediatrics/.

Interested individuals should contact:

W. Robert Morrow, MD

Professor of Pediatrics

David and Stephanie Clark Chair in Pediatric Cardiology

UAMS College of Medicine

Arkansas Children's Hospital

800 Marshall, Slot 512-3

Little Rock, AR 72202-3591

Phone: (501) 364-1479

Fax: (501) 364-3667

morrowwilliamr@uams.edu

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and has a Conrad 30 waiver program. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.

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