University of Pennsylvania

Faculty Position, VA Medical Center, Division of Hematology/Oncology, Academic Clinician Track - Junior rank

University of Pennsylvania$170K — $200K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • M.D. or equivalent degree required
  • Board certification or eligibility in Medical Oncology and/or Hematology necessary
  • Experience teaching medical trainees preferred
  • Interest in hematologic disorders, particularly multiple myeloma
  • Commitment to active quality teaching
  • Experience in clinical investigation is a plus, but not mandatory

Responsibilities

  • Teach hematology/oncology fellows, residents, and medical students
  • Care for patients with classical hematologic disorders
  • Focus on treating multiple myeloma and plasma cell disorders
  • Engage in clinical investigations as desired
  • Achieve 100 credit hours of teaching annually

Benefits

  • Non-tenure academic clinician track providing stability
  • Opportunity to mentor the next generation of medical professionals
  • Access to a collaborative academic environment
  • Involvement in a reputable medical center associated with a leading university
  • Focus on areas of interest within hematology-oncology, enhancing career specialization
Full Job Description
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 seeks candidates for several Assistant Professor positions in the non-tenure academic clinician track. Applicants must have an M.D. or equivalent degree. Board certification or board eligibility in Medical Oncology and/or Hematology is required.

Teaching responsibilities may include teaching hematology/oncology fellows, residents, and medical students. The academic clinician track requires 100 credits per year of active and high-quality teaching.

Clinical responsibilities include caring for patients with classical hematologic disorders and hematologic malignancies. A focus on multiple myeloma and plasma cell disorders is of particular interest. Candidates may engage in clinical investigation, but 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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