Assistant Professor – Cardiology

About the role

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences seeks an Assistant Professor in Cardiology to join its Department of Internal Medicine. This faculty position combines teaching, clinical care, and research to advance cardiovascular health and education.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver undergraduate and graduate instruction in cardiology and related subjects.
• Provide high‑quality clinical services to patients within the cardiology department.
• Develop and conduct independent or collaborative research projects.
• Mentor medical students, residents, and fellows.
• Participate in departmental, university, and professional service activities.

Required profile

• MD or DO degree with board certification in Cardiology.
• Eligibility for academic appointment at a U.S. medical school.
• Demonstrated commitment to teaching, research, and clinical excellence.
• Ability to obtain and maintain legal authorization to work in the United States.
• Strong record of scholarly activity or potential for future research productivity.

Required skills

What we offer

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Holiday, vacation, and sick leave.
• Retirement plan with up to 10% employer match.
• Education discounts for staff and dependents.
• Career training, educational opportunities, and merchant discounts.
• On‑site concierge prescription delivery through the UAMS pharmacy.