Clinician Educator - Assistant Professor – Mohs and Dermatological Surgeon

University of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Philadelphia is seeking a Clinician Educator - Assistant Professor in Dermatology. Candidates must hold an M.D. or M.D./Ph.D. and be board-certified in dermatology. Responsibilities include performing Mohs surgery, teaching residents, and contributing to research advancements in skin cancer. This position provides an opportunity to mentor and develop future medical professionals while engaging in meaningful clinical practice.

Qualifications

• M.D. or M.D./Ph.D. or equivalent degree required.
• Board-certified or board-eligible in dermatology upon completion of residency.
• Fellowship in Micrographic Surgery and Dermatologic Oncology (ACGME-accredited) required.

Responsibilities

• Perform Mohs and reconstructive surgery in ambulatory practices.
• Teach residents, fellows, and medical students in dermatologic surgery.
• Publish and present advances in skin cancer treatment.
• Provide mentorship and career development.

Job description

Overview

Clinician Educator - Assistant Professor Mohs and Dermatological Surgeon

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Open Date: Jul 17, 2025

Deadline: Jul 17, 2027 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time

Position and Track

The Department of Dermatology at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seeks candidates for an Assistant Professor position in the non-tenure clinician educator track. Applicants must have an M.D. or M.D./Ph.D. or equivalent degree and be board-certified or board-eligible upon completion of both an ACGME-accredited residency in dermatology and a fellowship in Micrographic Surgery and Dermatologic Oncology.

Responsibilities

• Clinical responsibilities include Mohs and reconstructive surgery in ambulatory practices in Philadelphia or Penn Medicine Radnor, with a busy surgical practice and an extensive infrastructure of staff and facilities. Use of immunostains for melanoma and other rare tumors is described, with mentorship to develop these skills.
• Teaching responsibilities may include didactics and bedside dermatologic surgery instruction to residents, fellows, and medical students.
• Research or scholarship responsibilities may include publishing and presenting on advances to prevent and treat skin cancer, with support from research staff and coordinators.
• Mentorship and career development through team-based research experience and dedicated faculty mentorship.

Qualifications

Required: M.D. or M.D./Ph.D. or equivalent; board-certified or board-eligible in dermatology upon completion of residency; fellowship in Micrographic Surgery and Dermatologic Oncology (ACGME-accredited).

Application Instructions

To apply, visit the Interfolio URL: apply.interfolio.com/169383

Equal Employment Opportunity

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.