Assistant Professor of Radiology - Nuclear Medicine Imaging and Therapy - Academic Clinician Ju...

University of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 180,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Pennsylvania seeks an Assistant Professor of Radiology in the non-tenure academic clinician track. The role involves teaching and providing clinical nuclear medicine services, with a focus on supervising medical students and residents. Candidates must possess an M.D. or equivalent and have relevant certifications.

Qualifications

• Must have M.D. or M.D./Ph.D. or equivalent degree.
• Board eligible or certification in nuclear medicine.
• Extensive PET/CT experience required.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily clinical nuclear medicine services.
• Supervise and teach residents and fellows.
• Perform and interpret nuclear medicine tests.

Skills

Teaching

Patient Care

Nuclear Medicine Experience

Interdisciplinary Collaboration

Education

M.D. or M.D./Ph.D.

Job description

Assistant Professor of Radiology - Nuclear Medicine Imaging and Therapy - Academic Clinician Junior Ranks

Location:
Philadelphia, PA
Open Date:
Mar 21, 2024
Close Date:
Mar 21, 2026
Description:

The Department of Radiology 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. Applicants must have an M.D. or M.D./Ph.D. or equivalent degree. Applicants must be board eligible or have specialty certification in nuclear medicine, either current American Board of Nuclear Medicine certification or a CAQ in nuclear radiology from the American Board of Radiology, and have completed a nuclear medicine or nuclear radiology ACGME-approved training program.

Teaching responsibilities may include providing daily clinical nuclear medicine services, as well as supervising and teaching residents and fellows during procedures and conferences, and participating in interdisciplinary conferences with clinical sub-specialties. Candidates will be expected to lecture at assigned resident didactic conferences and nuclear radiology fellow lecture series. Attendance and teaching at case conferences as well as participation in journal club meetings is required. Teaching of medical students will be limited to those rotating through the Department of Radiology at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, and Pennsylvania Hospital.

Clinical responsibilities may include performing and interpreting nuclear medicine stress tests, EKGs, evaluating and treating patients with therapeutic radio-pharmaceuticals and general nuclear medicine studies. Candidates must have extensive PET/CT experience.

Penn Radiology provides clinical services for the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, Pennsylvania Hospital, and the Philadelphia Veteran Affairs Medical Center as well as affiliated outpatient imaging centers located in Pennsylvania and New Jersey.

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.

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.