University of Pennsylvania

Academic Clinician Faculty Position, VA Medical Center - Senior ranks

University of Pennsylvania$150K — $200K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • M.D. degree required
  • Board certified or board eligible in Medical Oncology and/or Hematology
  • Experience in teaching medical students, residents, and fellows
  • Demonstrated ability to manage patient care in hematology or oncology
  • Previous leadership experience is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Teach and mentor medical students, residents, and fellows
  • Provide comprehensive patient care for hematologic conditions and solid tumors
  • Fulfill the academic clinician track requirement of 100 teaching credits annually
  • Engage in clinical management and potentially lead clinical teams
  • Participate in the development and improvement of educational programs

Benefits

  • Access to a collaborative academic environment
  • Opportunities for professional development and continuing education
  • Engagement with a diverse patient population
  • Supportive infrastructure for teaching and mentoring
  • Possibility to participate in clinical research if desired
Full Job Description
The Philadelphia VA Medical Center (PVAMC) and the Division of Hematology-Oncology in the Department of Medicine at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seek candidates for several Associate or Full Professor positions in the non-tenure academic clinician track. Applicants must have an M.D. degree. Board certification or board eligibility in Medical Oncology and/or Hematology is required. Rank will be commensurate with experience. Teaching responsibilities may include teaching medical students, residents, and fellows. The academic clinician track requires 100 credits per year of active and high-quality teaching. Clinical responsibilities may include care of patients with classical or malignant hematologic conditions and/or solid tumors. There will be an expectation of the ability of selected candidates to provide management and/or leadership. Research is not a requirement of the academic clinician track; however selected candidates may engage in clinical investigation. Experience and/or advanced training in the conduct of clinical trials is not required.

About University of Pennsylvania

The University of Pennsylvania is a private Ivy League research university located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was founded in 1740 by Benjamin Franklin, one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. Penn is known for its strong undergraduate and graduate programs in business, law, medicine, engineering, and social sciences. The university has a total enrollment of approximately 26,000 students, including 10,000 undergraduates and 16,000 graduate and professional students. Penn has a diverse student body, with students from all 50 states and over 100 countries. The university has a strong research program, with over $1 billion in annual research expenditures.
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