Assistant Professor, Oculoplastics Specialist

University of Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Pennsylvania seeks an Assistant Professor in the non-tenure clinician-educator track specializing in oculoplastics. An M.D. or equivalent degree is required for candidacy, and early career researchers are encouraged to apply.

The role encompasses teaching residents, medical students and fellows, providing clinical oculoplastics care at Scheie Eye Institute and satellites, and pursuing scholarly activity in this subspecialty.

Qualifications

• MD or equivalent degree is required.

Responsibilities

• Teaching residents, medical students and fellows at the Scheie Eye Institute.
• Providing medical and surgical oculoplastics care at the Scheie Eye Institute and satellite offices.
• Collaborative or independent research in oculoplastics.

Education

MD or equivalent degree

Job description

Assistant Professor, Oculoplastics Specialist

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Open Date: Feb 16, 2026

Deadline: Feb 16, 2028 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time

The Department of Ophthalmology at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seeks candidates for an Assistant Professor position in the non-tenure clinician educator track. Expertise is required in the specific area of oculoplastics. Applicants must have an M.D. or equivalent degree.

• Teaching responsibilities: teaching residents, medical students and fellows at the Scheie Eye Institute.
• Clinical responsibilities: providing medical and surgical oculoplastics care at the Scheie Eye Institute and one of Scheie's satellite offices.
• Research or scholarship responsibilities: collaborative or independent research within the specific area of oculoplastics.

Early career applicants with a demonstrated record of scholarship are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Applicants must have an M.D. or equivalent degree.

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.