Employment Opportunities

We have current opportunities for nurses. Those interested can review relevant job postings by visiting The Ottawa Hospital career opportunities webpage.

Please note: all University of Ottawa Heart Institute applicants must be fully vaccinated in order to be considered for any staff or volunteer opportunities. Upon hiring, applicants must provide government issued documentation proving they have been fully vaccinated, or present supporting documentation of a valid medical contraindication or other reasonable consideration pursuant to the Ontario Human Rights Code.

The University of Ottawa Heart Institute is committed to developing inclusive, barrier-free selection processes and work environments. As an equal opportunity employer, the Institute values diversity in its workplace. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to gender, disability or minority status.

  • Research Assistant, Casual
    Unit/Department:
    Division of Cardiac Prevention and Rehabilitation
    Hours of work Varied, up to 37.5 hours per week. Flexibility in work schedule may be required periodically (evenings and/or weekends) to accommodate participant availability for completion of...
    Competition Number:
    ACCS2254
    Deadline:
    22/12/2022
  • Joint Graduate Students
    The Telfer School of Management (TSM) at the University of Ottawa and the University of Ottawa Heart Institute (UOHI) invite applications for graduate students (Masters or PhD levels) to conduct...
    Competition Number:
    RTF2253
    Deadline:
    31/12/2022
  • Joint Postdoctoral Scholars
    The Telfer School of Management (TSM) at the University of Ottawa and the University of Ottawa Heart Institute (UOHI) invite applications for Postdoctoral Scholars to conduct research in the areas of...
    Competition Number:
    RPF2252
    Deadline:
    31/12/2022
  • President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
    The tenure of our president and CEO, Dr. Thierry Mesana will conclude in March 2024. The Institute’s by-laws stipulate the selection process for a new CEO should commence two years ahead of the...
  • Academic Adult and Congenital Cardiac Surgeon
    Unit/Department:
    Division of Cardiac Surgery
    The Division of Cardiac Surgery at the University of Ottawa Heart Institute (UOHI) / University of Ottawa (uOttawa) is internationally recognized for its quality of care, patient satisfaction,...
  • Clinical Research Project Manager
    Unit/Department:
    Clinical Research - Cardiology
    Start date As soon as possible. Term Five-year contract. Purpose Reporting to the Principal Investigators, the Clinical Research Project Manager will have a wide range of...
    Competition Number:
    CPF2251
  • Academic Cardiac Electrophysiologist
    Unit/Department:
    Division of Cardiology
    Start date Position available now. The Division of Cardiology at the University of Ottawa Heart Institute seeks application for a full-time academic cardiologist with specialization in...
    Deadline:
    03/01/2023
  • Locum Cardiac Electrophysiologist
    Start date Position available now. The Division of Cardiology at the University of Ottawa Heart Institute seeks application for a full-time locum cardiologist with specialization in...
    Deadline:
    03/01/2023
  • Clinical Research Phlebotomist
    Unit/Department:
    Division of Cardiac Prevention and Rehabilitation
    Hours of work Casual. Some evenings are required. Position summary The successful applicant will be expected to work closely with the Research Coordinator and the Investigator to coordinate...
    Competition Number:
    RCCS2249
    Deadline:
    01/12/2022
  • Academic Cardiologist with Focus on General Cardiology
    Unit/Department:
    Division of Cardiology
    The Division of Cardiology at the University of Ottawa Heart Institute (UOHI) seeks application for a full-time academic cardiologist with focus on general cardiology (inpatient and outpatient care...
    Deadline:
    24/01/2022
  • Academic Hypertension Specialist, Research Chair in Hypertension and Vascular Biology
    The Division of Cardiac Prevention and Rehabilitation at the University of Ottawa Heart Institute seeks one full-time academic hypertension specialist. The candidate would fulfil clinical academic...