Pennsylvania State University

Assistant Professor of Radiology - Nuclear Medicine Imaging and Therapy - Academic Clinician Junior Ranks

Pennsylvania State University$150K — $200K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • M.D. or M.D./Ph.D. or equivalent degree
  • Board-eligible or certified in nuclear medicine
  • Current American Board of Nuclear Medicine certification or CAQ in nuclear radiology
  • Completed ACGME-approved nuclear medicine or nuclear radiology training
  • Extensive experience with PET/CT

Responsibilities

  • Provide daily clinical nuclear medicine services
  • Supervise and teach residents and fellows
  • Lecture at resident didactic conferences
  • Participate in interdisciplinary conferences
  • Attend case conferences and journal club meetings
  • Evaluate and treat patients with therapeutic radio-pharmaceuticals
  • Perform and interpret nuclear medicine stress tests and EKGs

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work at a top-tier medical school
  • Access to diverse clinical settings including prestigious hospitals and outpatient centers
  • Collaborative environment with interdisciplinary conferences
  • Engagement in teaching and mentoring the next generation of radiologists
  • Involvement in educational activities for medical students
Full Job Description
The Department of Radiology at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seeks candidates for several Assistant Professor positions in the non-tenure academic clinician track. Applicants must have an M.D. or M.D./Ph.D. or equivalent degree. Applicants must be board-eligible or have specialty certification in nuclear medicine, either current American Board of Nuclear Medicine certification or a CAQ in nuclear radiology from the American Board of Radiology, and have completed a nuclear medicine or nuclear radiology ACGME-approved training program.

Teaching responsibilities may include providing daily clinical nuclear medicine services, as well as supervising and teaching residents and fellows during procedures and conferences, and participating in interdisciplinary conferences with clinical sub-specialties. Candidates will be expected to lecture at assigned resident didactic conferences and nuclear radiology fellow lecture series. Attendance and teaching at case conferences as well as participation in journal club meetings is required. Teaching of medical students will be limited to those rotating through the Department of Radiology at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, and Pennsylvania Hospital.

Clinical responsibilities may include performing and interpreting nuclear medicine stress tests, EKGs, evaluating and treating patients with therapeutic radio-pharmaceuticals and general nuclear medicine studies. Candidates must have extensive PET/CT experience.

Penn Radiology provides clinical services for the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, Pennsylvania Hospital, and the Philadelphia Veterans Affairs Medical Center, as well as affiliated outpatient imaging centers located in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware.

About Pennsylvania State University

Pennsylvania State University (Penn State) is a public research university with its flagship campus in University Park, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1855, Penn State is one of the largest universities in the United States, with more than 100,000 students enrolled across its 24 campuses. The university offers more than 160 majors and has a strong focus on research, with more than $1 billion in research expenditures annually. Penn State is a member of the Big Ten Conference and has a strong athletic program, with 31 varsity sports teams. The university has a large alumni network, with more than 700,000 living alumni.
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