Assistant Professor, Academic Clinician, General Pediatrics

University of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious medical institution in Philadelphia is seeking an Assistant Professor in General Pediatrics for the Division of General Pediatrics. This role involves teaching medical students and providing clinical care. Candidates must have an M.D. or equivalent degree and be board certified/eligible in Pediatrics. The preferred expertise includes medical education and quality improvement.

Qualifications

• Applicants must have an M.D. or equivalent degree.
• Candidates must be board certified/eligible in Pediatrics.
• Expertise in medical education or related fields is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teaching responsibilities may include the teaching of residents, fellows, and/or medical students.
• Clinical responsibilities may include care responsibilities on inpatient and/or outpatient General Pediatrics services.

Skills

Medical education

Quality improvement

Patient safety

Health services research

Clinical outcomes research

Medical informatics

Education

MD or equivalent degree

Job description

Assistant Professor, Academic Clinician, General Pediatrics role at University of Pennsylvania

Overview

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and the Division of General Pediatrics in the Department of Pediatrics at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seek candidates for several Assistant Professor positions in the non-tenure academic clinician track. Expertise is required in the specific area of medical education, quality improvement, patient safety, health services research, clinical outcomes research, or medical informatics, is preferred. Applicants must have an M.D. or equivalent degree. Candidates must be board certified/eligible in Pediatrics.

Responsibilities

• Teaching responsibilities may include the teaching of residents, fellows, and/or medical students.
• Clinical responsibilities may include care responsibilities on any of the inpatient and/or outpatient General Pediatrics services.

Qualifications

• MD or equivalent degree
• Board certification/eligibility in Pediatrics
• Expertise in medical education, quality improvement, patient safety, health services research, clinical outcomes research, or medical informatics (preferred)

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of Pennsylvania is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, creed, national origin (including shared ancestry or ethnic characteristics), citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status or any class protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.