Clinical Chemistry Lab Leader & Assistant Professor (AC Track)

University of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious university is seeking an Assistant Professor for the non-tenure academic clinician track in Clinical Chemistry. This role requires an M.D. and/or Ph.D. degree, with responsibilities including oversight of laboratory operations, clinical test interpretation, and teaching medical students. The successful candidate will have demonstrated expertise in test development and mass spectrometry, with strong preference given to those with pediatric clinical chemistry experience. Candidates must be licensed in Pennsylvania.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. applicants must have appropriate postgraduate board certification or active candidate status.
• M.D. applicants must have board eligibility/certification in clinical pathology.
• Physicians must be eligible/licensed in the state of Pennsylvania.
• Post-graduate training experience in pediatric clinical chemistry is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teaching responsibilities may include fellows, residents, medical, and graduate students.
• Oversight of clinical chemistry laboratory operations.
• Clinical test interpretation and innovation.
• Serve as Assistant Director of the Clinical Chemistry Laboratory.

Skills

Clinical Chemistry

Test development

Mass spectrometry

Quality control

Total lab automation

Education

M.D. or Ph.D. degree

Postgraduate board certification (ABMGG)

Job description

A prestigious university is seeking an Assistant Professor for the non-tenure academic clinician track in Clinical Chemistry. This role requires an M.D. and/or Ph.D. degree, with responsibilities including oversight of laboratory operations, clinical test interpretation, and teaching medical students. The successful candidate will have demonstrated expertise in test development and mass spectrometry, with strong preference given to those with pediatric clinical chemistry experience. Candidates must be licensed in Pennsylvania.