Hi Guys,
I am currently pediatric resident and is confused between endocrinology and cardiology. I love both fields but have heard negative stories about prospective academic job availabilities in both fields. Also the salary difference is significant. I want to work in academic settings in long term and am flexible to amount of workload expected,willing to work hard. My questions are:
1. How are job availabilities in academic field in pediatric cardiology vs endocrinology?
2.How are job availabilities in private field in cardiology vs endocrinology?
3.How are academic job salaries in cardiology vs endocrinology?
4. How are private job salaries in cardiology vs endocrinology?
5.What is work life balance difference in academic setting in cardiology vs endocrinology? [hours/week]
6.How is work life balance difference in private setting in cardiology vs endocrinology?
7. What is the month that you start receiving interviews for endocrinology fellowship and which month is peak of interviewing season?
8. What is scope for obesity medicine which is subset of endocrinology?
Thank you in advance!
I am currently pediatric resident and is confused between endocrinology and cardiology. I love both fields but have heard negative stories about prospective academic job availabilities in both fields. Also the salary difference is significant. I want to work in academic settings in long term and am flexible to amount of workload expected,willing to work hard. My questions are:
1. How are job availabilities in academic field in pediatric cardiology vs endocrinology?
2.How are job availabilities in private field in cardiology vs endocrinology?
3.How are academic job salaries in cardiology vs endocrinology?
4. How are private job salaries in cardiology vs endocrinology?
5.What is work life balance difference in academic setting in cardiology vs endocrinology? [hours/week]
6.How is work life balance difference in private setting in cardiology vs endocrinology?
7. What is the month that you start receiving interviews for endocrinology fellowship and which month is peak of interviewing season?
8. What is scope for obesity medicine which is subset of endocrinology?
Thank you in advance!