Adult Cardiac Anaesthesia and Intensive Care Fellowship
German Heart Center of the Charite (DHZC)
- Deadline
- 15 Sep 2026
- Location
- Berlin · Germany
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International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation
- Deadline
- 30 Sep 2026
- Location
- Recipient research institution · International
Cardiothoracic Surgery Residency
Hamad Medical Corporation
- Deadline
- 30 Sep 2026
- Location
- Doha · Qatar
Surgical Residency with Cardiovascular and Thoracic Rotations
Geneva University Hospitals (HUG)
- Deadline
- 30 Sep 2026
- Location
- Geneva · Switzerland
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Clinical FellowshipCardiothoracic Critical Care
Adult Cardiac Anaesthesia and Intensive Care Fellowship
German Heart Center of the Charite (DHZC) · Berlin
Two-year curriculum across cardiac operating rooms, hybrid theatres, intensive care and PACU, with progressive responsibility, research time and teaching duties.
✓ Official source · Checked 27 Aug 2026
StatusOpen
Duration24 months
Deadline15 Sep 2026
InternationalApplicants need a German or recognised medical licence; the post also requires English B2
FundingPaid full-time position under German physician tariff group A2
Profile completeness73%
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Research FellowshipTransplant & MCS
ISHLT Research Fellowship Grant
International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation · Recipient research institution
Support for trainees pursuing basic, clinical or translational research in advanced heart or lung disease.
✓ Official source · Checked 14 Aug 2026
StatusOpen
DurationNeeds confirmation
Deadline30 Sep 2026
InternationalSee ISHLT applicant and membership criteria
FundingResearch fellowship grant
Profile completeness64%
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Residency TrainingMulti-specialty
Cardiothoracic Surgery Residency
Hamad Medical Corporation · Doha
Board-aligned cardiothoracic residency within Hamad Medical Corporation's postgraduate training portfolio.
✓ Official source · Checked 14 Aug 2026
StatusOpen
DurationProgramme-defined
Deadline30 Sep 2026
InternationalPublished applicant-category rules apply
FundingResidency terms depend on appointment
Profile completeness73%
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Rotational Surgical ResidencyMulti-specialty
Surgical Residency with Cardiovascular and Thoracic Rotations
Geneva University Hospitals (HUG) · Geneva
Departmental surgical residency offering six-month rotations that include cardiovascular surgery, thoracic surgery, transplantation, intensive care and other surgical services.
✓ Official source · Checked 27 Aug 2026
StatusOpen
DurationSix-month rotations within the surgical appointment
Deadline30 Sep 2026
InternationalEligibility depends on HUG appointment and Swiss recognition requirements
FundingEmployment terms depend on appointment
Profile completeness64%
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University Specialty ProgrammeAdult Cardiac
Specialisation in Cardiovascular Surgery
Universidad CES · Medellín
Full-time cardiovascular surgery specialty training covering coronary, valve, aortic and great-vessel surgery with research and multidisciplinary practice.
✓ Official source · Checked 26 Aug 2026
StatusOpen
Duration3 years (6 semesters)
Deadline4 Nov 2026
InternationalForeign qualifications and Colombian professional requirements must be validated
FundingNot published
Profile completeness64%
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Advanced Subspecialty FellowshipGeneral Thoracic
Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery Fellowship
Duke University Hospital · Durham, North Carolina
Advanced noncardiac thoracic surgery training for graduates of cardiothoracic residency, beginning 1 August 2027.
✓ Official source · Checked 24 Aug 2026
StatusOpen
Duration1 year
Deadline26 Oct 2026 at 09:00 Pacific
InternationalInternational graduates may apply; Duke lists J-1 as the only sponsored visa
FundingNot published
Profile completeness73%
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