Assistant Professor - Neuromuscular Medicine Neurologist – AC Track

University of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 100,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious university in Philadelphia seeks an Assistant Professor specializing in Neuromuscular Medicine. This role includes clinical care of patients with neuromuscular diseases, teaching responsibilities for medical students, and potential involvement in clinical trials. Applicants must hold an MD or MD/PhD and be board-certified or board-eligible in Neurology and Neuromuscular Medicine. Competitive candidates are valued in this academic clinician track position.

Qualifications

• Board-certified or board-eligible in Neurology and Neuromuscular Medicine.

Responsibilities

• Clinical care of patients with neuromuscular diseases.
• Teaching medical students, residents, neuromuscular fellows, and EMG technologists.
• Opportunities for involvement in neuromuscular clinical trials.

Education

MD or MD/PhD degree

Job description

Overview

Assistant Professor - Neuromuscular Medicine Neurologist AC Track

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Open Date: Sep 16, 2025

Deadline: Sep 16, 2027 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time

The Department of Neurology 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. Expertise is required in the specific area of Neuromuscular Medicine. Applicants must have an M.D or M.D./Ph.D. degree. Applications must be board-certified or board-eligible in Neurology and Neuromuscular Medicine.

Responsibilities

• Clinical responsibilities may include the clinical care of patients with neuromuscular diseases. This may include the performance of nerve conduction studies and EMG, as well as inpatient neurology service time in line with the standard clinical department requirements.
• Teaching responsibilities may include teaching medical students, residents, neuromuscular fellows, as well as EMG technologists.
• Research is not a requirement of faculty on the AC track. Candidates may have opportunities to have active involvement in neuromuscular clinical trials.

Qualifications

• MD or MD/PhD degree.
• Board-certified or board-eligible in Neurology and Neuromuscular Medicine.

Application Instructions

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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.