Position: Professor, Cardiovascular Perfusion
Status: Permanent Full-Time (Preferred) or Part-Time (hours negotiable)
Site: The Michener Institute
Salary: Competitive salary offered based on qualifications and experience, employment status and experience 
Hours: 35 hours per week

The Michener Institute of Education at UHN is Canada’s only post-secondary institution devoted exclusively to the applied health sciences professions. In January 2016 the Michener Institute integrated with the University Health Network, Canada’s largest and highly esteemed hospital network know for research-intensive. As such, the CVP program is also associated with Peter Munk Cardiac Centre and the Sprott Department of Surgery at the Toronto General Hospital that collectively employs the largest number of cardiovascular perfusionists and ECMO specialists in the country.

The Michener Institute of Education at UHN is actively seeking to hire a dynamic Professor in one of its flagship programs, Cardiovascular Perfusion (CVP). The CVP program is the largest and one of the very few programs in Canada training cardiovascular perfusionists. In 2021, Michener was approved by the government of Ontario to offer a Master of Science degree in Cardiovascular Perfusion to graduates – marking a historic achievement positioning Michener as the trailblazer in offering the first program in Canada to offer a graduate credential in this field. Although the primary responsibility of the successful candidate will be to teach in the CVP Program, there may be opportunities to be engaged in clinical work and research at UHN. If you’re eager to collaborate with a team of professionals dedicated to the advancement of applied health sciences to enhance the health of individuals and communities in Ontario and beyond, we invite you to apply for the Professor, Cardiovascular Perfusion position with The Michener Institute.

This appointment provides the successful candidate with an exciting and dynamic opportunity to collaborate with colleagues to deliver the best experience and best education in CVP. This role will be expected to play a strong and leadership role in all aspects of course/program design, assessment, evaluation and continuous quality improvement.

• Perfusionist with a minimum of three years’ experience preferred
• Currently certified by the Canadian Society of Clinical Perfusion (CSCP) or American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion (ABCP)
• Masters level education in Cardiovascular Perfusion or related discipline is a strong preference
• Certification by and membership in relevant professional association
• Demonstrated clinical experience and currency
• Satisfactory Canadian Police Clearance document required upon hire

Vaccines (COVID-19) are a requirement of the job unless you have an exemption on a medical ground pursuant to the Ontario Human Rights Code

Qualified applicants are invited to submit a detailed resume and cover letter.

Closing Date: Until Filled

For further information on The Michener Institute, please visit our website at www.michener.ca.

The Michener Institute is publicly funded by the Ministry of health and is a respectful, caring and inclusive workplace. We are committed to championing accessibility, diversity and equal opportunity.

Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process providing the applicant has met the Bona-fide requirements for the open position. Applicants need to make their requirements known when contacted.

While we thank all applicants only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Vaccines (COVID-19 and others) are a requirement of the job unless you have an exemption on a medical ground pursuant to the Ontario Human Rights Code.

Qualified applicants are invited to submit a detailed resume and cover letter.

For further information on The Michener Institute, please visit our website at www.michener.ca.

The Michener Institute is publicly funded by the Ministry of health and is a respectful, caring and inclusive workplace. We are committed to championing accessibility, diversity and equal opportunity.

We offer accommodation for applicants with disabilities during the recruitment process providing the applicant has met the Bona-fide requirements for the open position. Applicants need to make their requirements known when contacted.

While we thank all applicants only those selected for an interview will be contacted.