Associate or Full Professor of Radiology - Nuclear Medicine Imaging and Therapy - Academic Clin...

University of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 190,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Pennsylvania seeks an Associate or Full Professor of Radiology specializing in Nuclear Medicine Imaging and Therapy. The role involves teaching, clinical duties, and leading services in this specialized area, emphasizing diversity and hiring individuals from varied backgrounds.

Qualifications

• Must have an M.D. or M.D./Ph.D. or equivalent degree.
• Current American Board of Nuclear Medicine certification or a CAQ in nuclear radiology required.
• Extensive PET/CT experience is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical nuclear medicine services and supervise residents and fellows.
• Conduct interdisciplinary conferences and teach at various levels.
• Evaluate and treat patients with radiopharmaceuticals.

Skills

Teaching

Leadership

Clinical Excellence

Nuclear Medicine Expertise

Patient Evaluation

Education

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

Specialty certification in nuclear medicine

Job description

Associate or Full Professor of Radiology - Nuclear Medicine Imaging and Therapy - Academic Clinician Senior 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 Associate or Full 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 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, 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. An ability to lead clinical excellence is an integral feature of the Academic Clinician track.

Clinical responsibilities may include performing and interpreting nuclear medicine stress tests and EKGs, as well as evaluating and treating patients with therapeutic radiopharmaceuticals and general nuclear medicine studies. Candidates must have extensive PET/CT experience. The successful candidate will be expected to serve in a clinical administration leadership role within the Nuclear Medicine Imaging and Therapy Division.

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 values diversity and seeks talented students, faculty and staff with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. The University of Pennsylvania is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected class. Questions or concerns about this should be directed to the Executive Director of the Office of Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Programs, University of Pennsylvania, 421 Franklin Building, 3451 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104-6205; or [phone] (Voice) or [phone] (TDD).