Clinician-Educator in Cutaneous Oncology (Melanoma)

Inside Higher Ed; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 150,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious educational institution in Philadelphia seeks an Associate or Full Professor in Dermatology, specializing in cutaneous oncology. The role involves significant teaching responsibilities and clinical duties related to skin cancer diagnosis and treatment, requiring candidates to have an M.D. or equivalent qualification along with board certification in Dermatology. Ideal candidates will demonstrate expertise in melanoma and related cancers, complemented by established academic contributions. This position provides opportunities for clinical research and the development of innovative treatment strategies.

Qualifications

• Board certified or board eligible in Dermatology is required.
• Evidence of scholarship in the Clinician Educator track is essential.
• Skin cancer expertise proven by publications or clinical experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach residents in dermatology and other specialties.
• Evaluate and treat high-risk skin cancer patients.
• Conduct clinical research on skin cancer.

Skills

Expertise in Melanoma

Expertise in pigmented lesions

Merkel cell cancer knowledge

Squamous cell cancer expertise

Basal cell cancer understanding

Non-invasive diagnosis experience

Clinical research capability

Leadership potential

Education

M.D. or M.D./Ph.D. or equivalent degree

Job description

A prestigious educational institution in Philadelphia seeks an Associate or Full Professor in Dermatology, specializing in cutaneous oncology. The role involves significant teaching responsibilities and clinical duties related to skin cancer diagnosis and treatment, requiring candidates to have an M.D. or equivalent qualification along with board certification in Dermatology. Ideal candidates will demonstrate expertise in melanoma and related cancers, complemented by established academic contributions. This position provides opportunities for clinical research and the development of innovative treatment strategies.