Assistant Professor Pulmonary & Sleep Medicine – CE or Tenure Track

University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Pennsylvania: Perelman School of Medicine seeks an Assistant Professor in the Division of Pulmonary Medicine, Department of Pediatrics. The position requires an M.D. or M.D./Ph.D.

and board certification in Pediatric Pulmonary or Pediatric Sleep Medicine. Responsibilities include teaching medical students, residents, and fellows, and providing clinical care in inpatient and outpatient settings.

Qualifications

• MD or MD/PhD degree required.
• Board certification in Pediatric Pulmonary or Pediatric Sleep Medicine required.

Responsibilities

• Teach medical students, residents and fellows.
• See inpatients and outpatients; participate in quality improvement, medical education, and research.
• Develop collaborative and independent research programs; contribute to grants, reports and manuscripts.

Education

MD or MD/PhD

Job description

University of Pennsylvania: Perelman School of Medicine: Perelman School of Medicine - Pediatrics: Perelman School of Medicine - Pediatrics - Pulmonary Medicine

Location

Philadelphia, PA

Open Date

Jun 20, 2025

Deadline

Jun 20, 2027 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time

Description

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and the Division of Pulmonary Medicine in the Department of Pediatrics at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seeks candidates for an Assistant Professor position in either the non-tenure clinician educator track or the tenure track. Applicants must have an M.D. or M.D./Ph.D. or equivalent degree. Board certification in Pediatric Pulmonary or Pediatric Sleep Medicine is required.

Teaching responsibilities may include the teaching of medical students, residents, and fellows, as well as formal lecture opportunities within the department.

Clinical responsibilities may include seeing patients in the inpatient and outpatient settings. There may also be opportunities to participate in quality improvement initiatives, medical education, and clinical or translational research. The division provides care to children with a diverse spectrum of pulmonary and sleep disorders including through the Cystic Fibrosis Center, Sleep Center, Technology Dependence Center, Asthma Program, Lung Transplant Program, Thoracic Insufficiency Center, Bronchoscopy/Aerodigestive Program, and clinics for children with chronic lung disease of infancy, Interstitial Lung Disease, Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia, and other rare lung diseases.

Research or scholarship responsibilities may include developing collaborative and independent research programs, an outstanding record of research productivity, and participation in writing grants, reports, and manuscripts.