Assistant Professor-Clinician Educator-Weight Management-CHOP

University of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Assistant Professor in the non-tenure clinician educator track to join their team. This exciting role involves educating future behavioral health professionals, providing clinical support for weight management, and engaging in impactful research. The position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the field of pediatric health while working in a collaborative and diverse environment. Ideal candidates will possess a Ph.D. and a PA Psychology License, bringing passion and expertise to this vital role in education and health care.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. or equivalent degree required.
• Must hold a PA Psychology License.

Responsibilities

• Educate behavioral health trainees and develop curricula.
• Provide clinical support for weight issues and disordered eating.
• Engage in research and supervise research trainees.

Skills

Teaching

Clinical Support

Data Analysis

Curriculum Development

Education

Ph.D. or equivalent degree

PA Psychology License

Job description

Assistant Professor-Clinician Educator-Weight Management-CHOP

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Position Overview

The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and the Department of Psychiatry at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania are seeking candidates for several Assistant Professor positions in the non-tenure clinician educator track. Applicants must hold a Ph.D. or equivalent degree and possess a PA Psychology License.

Responsibilities

1. Teaching: Educate behavioral health trainees, including psychology externs and interns; deliver lectures to trainees in psychology, psychiatry, and pediatrics; develop curricula.
2. Clinical: Provide evidence-based behavioral health support for weight issues, disordered eating, and bariatric surgery.
3. Research: Engage in data analysis, manuscript preparation, dissemination of research findings, supervise research trainees, and contribute to impactful pediatric health research.

Candidate Profile

We seek candidates who embrace diversity in the broadest sense. The University of Pennsylvania and Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia are Equal Employment Opportunities Employers. Minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans are encouraged to apply.

Additional Information

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

The University of Pennsylvania considers all candidates without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, creed, national origin, citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected class.

Job Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Education and Training
• Industries: Higher Education