AC Track Faculty Position - GI Oncology

University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine is seeking an Assistant Professor in the non-tenure academic clinician track. This role focuses on gastrointestinal cancer, particularly hepatocellular carcinoma, requiring an M.D. or equivalent degree. Board-certified or board-eligible in Medical Oncology candidates are preferred.

Faculty will provide outpatient care and clinical instruction for fellows and students, contributing a total of 100 teaching credits annually. The University encourages applications from diverse backgrounds, affirming its commitment to equal opportunity.

Qualifications

• M.D. or equivalent degree is required.
• Board certification in Medical Oncology is required.
• Expert knowledge in gastrointestinal cancer, focusing on hepatocellular carcinoma is expected.

Responsibilities

• Provide outpatient care for patients with gastrointestinal cancer.
• Serve as an attending on the inpatient service.
• Provide high-quality didactic instruction to fellows and medical students.

Skills

Expertise in gastrointestinal cancers

High-quality didactic instruction

Outpatient care

Education

M.D. or equivalent degree

Board-certified or board-eligible in Medical Oncology

Job description

Assistant Professor – Non‑Tenure Academic Clinician Track

Division of Hematology‑Oncology, Department of Medicine, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania

Location

Philadelphia, PA

Application Period

Open Date: Oct 18, 2024

Deadline: Oct 18, 2026 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time

Description

The Division of Hematology‑Oncology seeks an Assistant Professor in the non‑tenure clinical faculty hierarchy, with expertise in gastrointestinal cancer, specifically hepatocellular carcinoma. Candidates must hold an M.D. or equivalent degree and be board certified or board eligible in Medical Oncology.

Teaching Responsibilities

Faculty is expected to provide high‑quality didactic instruction to hematology/oncology fellows, house staff, and medical students, totaling 100 teaching credits per academic year.

Clinical Responsibilities

Provide outpatient care for patients with gastrointestinal cancer and serve as an attending on the inpatient service.

Qualifications

• M.D. or equivalent degree
• Board‑certified or board‑eligible in Medical Oncology
• Expertise in gastrointestinal cancers, with a focus on hepatocellular carcinoma

Commitment to Diversity

The University of Pennsylvania is an equal‑opportunity employer. Minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans are encouraged to apply.