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CHSS Congenital Heart Surgeons Society Banner Health lists this Pediatric Cardiovascular Surgeon Faculty Opportunity at Cincinnati Children's – Akron - JR216872 opportunity in cincinnati, Ohio. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Title: Pediatric Cardiovascular Surgeon Faculty Opportunity at Cincinnati Children's – Akron - JR
Date Available: March 25, 2026
Location: Cincinnati, OH
Description
Cincinnati Children’s (CCHMC) is inviting applications for a Congenital Heart Surgeon. The selected faculty will join the Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, a team dedicated to providing progressive surgical care for children with cardiothoracic pathology and for delivering that care. The division has a strong record in basic science, virtual reality, outcome, and translational research and collaborates with the Divisions of Cardiology, Molecular Cardiovascular Biology, and many other units throughout CCHMC. The division is one of the heart institute’s three integrated components—Cardiothoracic Surgery, Cardiology, and Molecular Cardiovascular Biology—an internationally respected multidisciplinary business unit.
While hired through CCHMC, the faculty appointment is granted by the University of Cincinnati (UC), creating a collaborative relationship with leadership in cardiothoracic surgery. Surgeons in the division may perform surgery at multiple locations. This position is for a full faculty member in the Congenital Heart Surgery lab, reporting to the Division Chief and participating in research efforts.
The selected candidate will operate primarily at CCHMC but may also support Cincinnati Children’s partner hospital systems such as Akron Children’s Hospital, Golisano Children’s Hospital at UK, Peyton Manning Children’s Hospital, Mary Bridge Children’s Hospital, and other domestic and international partners.
Faculty appointment will align with the applicant’s qualifications and experience, ranging from Assistant, Associate, or Professor within the University of Cincinnati Department of Pediatrics.
Requirements
Must hold an MD/DO degree or equivalent
Current active unrestricted medical license
Associate/Full Professor appointment
Board Certified/Eligible in Cardiothoracic Surgery and Congenital Heart Surgery or the international equivalent
Appropriate medical credentialing through the Medical Staff Services office
Completion of all required CCHMC pre‑employment activities (screening, background check, badging, and orientation)
Must disclose any official disciplinary actions by a hospital, specialty board, medical association, or government agency
Desirable qualifications
Teaching and training competence in pediatrics for medical students, residents, and fellows
Strong oral and written communication and interpersonal skills
Application Instructions
Interested candidates should apply through Cincinnati Children’s Career page ( and enter Requisition # JR in the provided box.
Attach a statement of research goals and interests
Applicants are encouraged to describe previous experience mentoring women or members of underrepresented groups, and experience working with diverse patient and community populations
Attach a CV and the names and contact information for three references (references will not be contacted without applicants’ consent)
EEO/Veteran/Disability
Cincinnati Children’s is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, genetic information, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.
Contact:
David Morales, MD
Email:
Director, Congenital Heart Surgery, Heart Institute
Bailey - Tweddell Chair of Congenital Heart Surgery
Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics
Professor, UC Department of Surgery
Date Posted: 05/07/2026
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Worksite address
cincinnati, OH, 45208, US
Who can apply
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