Director of Cardiovascular Research and Faculty
About The Position
Intermountain Health is seeking a Medical Director of Cardiovascular Research for a director-level leadership opportunity in Salt Lake City, Utah. This role offers the ability to lead a mature, well-funded cardiovascular research enterprise while expanding systemwide impact across a nationally respected, integrated health system. You will build on a strong academic foundation, with 82 peer-reviewed publications in 2025 alone, while shaping enterprise strategy across outcomes research, clinical trials, and prevention-focused innovation. With protected academic time, robust data infrastructure, and executive-level support, this position is designed for a mid-career physician-scientist ready to lead at scale and translate discovery into measurable population health impact.
Requirements
- Mid-career physician-scientist
- Ability to lead at scale and translate discovery into measurable population health impact
- Protected research and academic time with operational support
- Access to large-scale genomic, EMR, and phenotype population datasets
- Academic appointments available through established professorial tracks
Nice To Haves
- Experience in shaping enterprise strategy across outcomes research, clinical trials, and prevention-focused innovation
Responsibilities
- Lead and expand cardiovascular clinical, outcomes, and pragmatic research programs
- Oversee NIH-funded, investigator-initiated, and industry-sponsored trials
- Mentorship of faculty, investigators, and research teams
Benefits
- Generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness
- Relocation and bonus support
- Tuition coverage paid directly to the academic institution through the PEAK program
- 100+ learning options to choose from, including undergraduate studies, high school diplomas, and professional skills and certificates
- Eligibility to participate in PEAK on day 1 of employment
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
