Assistant Professor of Medicine in Translational Medicine

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

Job summary

The University of Pennsylvania's Perelman School of Medicine is hiring an Assistant Professor of Medicine in the clinician-educator track, focusing on translational medicine and human genetics. This position involves teaching, clinical duties, and research in genomic medicine, addressing ethical implications in genomic studies, and mentoring students, fostering diversity and inclusion in academia.

Qualifications

• Expertise in genomic medicine and/or genetics counseling.
• Evidence of scholarship in genetics research.
• Experience teaching medical students and mentoring genetic counseling students.

Responsibilities

• Engage in funded research involving human genetics and genomic medicine.
• Teach and mentor students and residents in genetics.
• See patients in outpatient settings and/or inpatient consult services.

Skills

Genomic medicine

Genetics counseling

Research mentorship

Teaching

Education

PhD and/or MD degree

Job description

Assistant Professor of Medicine in Translational Medicine and Human Genetics - Clinician Educator Track


Location: Philadelphia, PA
Open Date: Nov 15, 2024
Deadline: Nov 15, 2026 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time

The Division of Translational Medicine and Human Genetics in the Department of Medicine at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seeks candidates for several Assistant Professor positions in the non-tenure clinician-educator track. Expertise is required in the specific area of genomic medicine and/or genetics counseling. Applicants must have a PhD and/or MD degree.

Research or scholarship responsibilities may include engaging in funded research involving human genetics, genomic medicine, implementation science in genomics, return of actionable genomic results, or ethical/legal/social implications (ELSI) of genomics research. Evidence of scholarship is required in the Clinician Educator track.

Teaching responsibilities may include teaching genetic counseling students, medical students, residents, and fellows, serving as a research mentor to MSGC students and genetic counselors, and potentially participating in the leadership of Penn's MSGC program.

Clinical responsibilities may include seeing patients in the outpatient setting and/or an inpatient consult service.

We seek candidates who embrace and reflect diversity in the broadest sense. The University of Pennsylvania is an EOE. Minorities/women/individuals with disabilities/protected veterans are encouraged to apply.


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