Assistant Professor-Academic Clinician-Neuropathologist, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Div...

University of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Pennsylvania is seeking an Assistant Professor‑Academic Clinician‑Neuropathologist in Philadelphia, PA. This role focuses on teaching and clinical responsibilities in Neuropathology.

Applicants are required to have an M.D. or M.D./Ph.D. degree and board certification in Neuropathology. Responsibilities include training medical students, surgical pathology service, and consultations.

The position offers a supportive environment and emphasizes equal opportunity in employment practices.

Qualifications

• Board Certification/Eligibility in Neuropathology is required.
• Eligibility for unrestricted medical license in Pennsylvania.

Responsibilities

• Teach medical students, residents, and fellows.
• Provide surgical and medical neuropathology services.
• Conduct intraoperative consultations and presentations.

Skills

Neuropathology expertise

Anatomic Pathology Board Certification

Medical license eligibility in Pennsylvania

Education

M.D. or M.D./Ph.D. or equivalent degree

Job description

Assistant Professor‑Academic Clinician‑Neuropathologist, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Division of Neuropathology

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Open Date: Mar 27, 2026

Close Date: Mar 27, 2028

Description

The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seeks candidates for an Assistant Professor position in the non‑tenure academic clinician track. Expertise is required in the specific area of Neuropathology. Applicants must have an M.D. or M.D./Ph.D. or equivalent degree. Board Certification/Eligibility in Neuropathology and Anatomic Pathology are Required along with eligibility for unrestricted medical license in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

Teaching Responsibilities

Teaching responsibilities may include lectures, didactics and training of medical students, residents, and fellows in Perelman School of Medicine and at Penn Medicine Hospitals, primarily at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania.

Clinical Responsibilities

Clinical responsibilities may include surgical and medical neuropathology service, which in addition to sign‑out includes intraoperative consultations (frozens), muscle and nerve biopsies, telepathology, consults, presentations at intradepartmental or multidisciplinary conferences.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

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.