Assistant Professor Pulmonary & Sleep Medicine – CE or Tenure Track

University of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious educational institution in Philadelphia is seeking an Assistant Professor in Pulmonary & Sleep Medicine. The position requires an M.D. or M.D./Ph.D., with board certification needed in Pediatric Pulmonary or Pediatric Sleep Medicine. Responsibilities include patient care, teaching, and engaging in research. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in collaborative research and education.

Qualifications

• Board certification in Pediatric Sleep Medicine required.
• Experience in developing collaborative research programs.
• Outstanding record of research productivity.

Responsibilities

• Teach medical students, residents, and fellows.
• See patients in the inpatient and outpatient settings.
• Participate in clinical or translational research.

Skills

Board certification in Pediatric Pulmonary

Teaching medical students, residents, and fellows

Participating in quality improvement initiatives

Education

M.D. or M.D./Ph.D. or equivalent degree

Job description

Assistant Professor Pulmonary & Sleep Medicine CE or Tenure Track

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Open Date: Jun 20, 2025

Deadline: Jun 20, 2027 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time

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 through the following programs and clinics:

• Cystic Fibrosis Center
• Sleep Center
• Technology Dependence Center
• Asthma Program
• Lung Transplant Program
• Thoracic Insufficiency Center
• Bronchoscopy/Aerodigestive Program
• Clinics for children with chronic lung disease of infancy
• Interstitial Lung Disease
• Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia
• 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.

Qualifications

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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.