Associate or Full Professor of Radiology - Nuclear Medicine Imaging and Therapy - Clinician-Edu...

University of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 200,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Pennsylvania is looking for an Associate or Full Professor of Radiology specializing in Nuclear Medicine Imaging and Therapy. The position includes educational, clinical, and research responsibilities, requiring an M.D. or equivalent and specialty certification. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience and contribute to an innovative educational environment while reflecting the diversity valued by the university.

Qualifications

• Must have an M.D. or M.D./Ph.D. with nuclear medicine certification.
• Extensive PET/CT experience required.
• Experience in teaching residents and fellows.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical nuclear medicine services and supervise residents.
• Deliver lectures and participate in interdisciplinary conferences.
• Lead research in nuclear medicine and mentor junior faculty.

Skills

Nuclear Medicine Expertise

Teaching and Mentoring

Research Development

Interdisciplinary Collaboration

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 - Clinician-Educator Senior Ranks

Location:
Philadelphia, PA
Open Date:
Mar 21, 2024
Close Date:
Mar 20, 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 clinician educator 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. The successful candidate will be an accomplished educator and may be expected to serve in an administrative, educational leadership role within the Nuclear Medicine division. 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 Clinical responsibilities may include performing and interpreting nuclear medicine stress tests and EKGs, evaluating and treating patients with therapeutic radiopharmaceuticals, and conducting general nuclear medicine studies. Candidates must have extensive PET/CT experience.

Research or scholarship responsibilities may include leading the development of a focused body of research in nuclear medicine. The candidate will also be expected to mentor junior faculty, providing strong guidance and support in developing clinical or basic research careers. The ideal candidate will have a world-renowned reputation for innovative techniques and have an impact in the field of nuclear medicine. Evidence of scholarship is required in the clinician-educator track.

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).