Associate/Full Professor Tenure Track – Artificial Intelligence in Medicine (CHOP)

University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 180,000 - 320,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous recruitment package

Lab space provided

Core facilities access

Job summary

University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine invites applications for an Associate or Full Professor in the tenure track in the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine. The position focuses on Artificial Intelligence in Medicine, with affiliation to CHOP's Center for Computational and Genomic Medicine and a commitment to innovative research, teaching, and mentorship.

Ideal candidates will have an MD and/or PhD or equivalent, with an established independent funding record and a

Qualifications

• Candidates must hold an MD and/or PhD or equivalent.
• Demonstrated experience in AI in medicine and leading an independent research program.
• Strong record of teaching, mentoring, and collaboration across disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Lead an independent, externally funded research program in AI in Medicine.
• Contribute to graduate and medical student teaching and mentoring.
• Collaborate across CHOP, UPenn departments, and core facilities to advance precision medicine.

Skills

M.D./Ph.D./equivalent

Interdisciplinary collaboration

AI in medicine

Education

MD/PhD or equivalent

Tools

AI in Medicine research

Genomics

Biomolecule design

Job description

University of Pennsylvania: Perelman School of Medicine: Perelman School of Medicine - Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Location

Philadelphia, PA

Open Date

Dec 15, 2025

Deadline

Dec 15, 2027 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time

Description

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seek candidates for an Associate or Full Professor position in the tenure track. Applicants must have an M.D and/or Ph.D or equivalent degree. Rank will be commensurate with experience.

Teaching responsibilities may include participating in graduate and/or medical student education; mentoring trainees at multiple career stages; presenting lectures and leading didactic sessions as appropriate.

Research or scholarship responsibilities may include establishing and maintaining an independent, extramurally funded research program.

The faculty search is in the field of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Medicine. We are particularly interested in candidates who creatively develop and apply novel AI technologies to drive biological discoveries and medical innovations. Areas of interest include, but are not limited to: foundational AI models for genetic, multi-omic, imaging, and EHR data; multimodal AI approaches enabling precision diagnostics and therapeutics; and generative AI for biomolecule engineering and design. AI researchers who combine computational and experimental research programs are also welcome to apply.

The faculty appointment will be in the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine. The position is affiliated with the Center for Computational and Genomic Medicine (CCGM) at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP). CCGM, a CHOP Research Institute Center of Emphasis, is housed in the state-of-the-art Colket Translational Research Building. A generous recruitment package and lab space will be provided, together with excellent institutional and core research resources. The recruitment is part of a campus-wide initiative to promote AI innovations and research-driven precision medicine.