Division Chief Position at Penn Presbyterian Medicine Center (PPMC) - Academic Clinician Track,...

University of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Pennsylvania's Perelman School of Medicine is seeking a Division Chief for the Hematology-Oncology Department. This role offers the chance to lead clinical operations and education at the Penn Presbyterian Medicine Center. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in hematology/oncology, exceptional teaching abilities, and a commitment to advancing the division's mission of excellence in patient care and research.

Qualifications

• Board certified or board eligible in hematology and oncology.
• Expertise in thoracic oncology preferred.
• Commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Division of Hematology-Oncology at PPMC.
• Teach medical students, residents, and fellows.
• Provide clinical care for patients with solid tumors and hematological malignancies.

Skills

Strong administrative skills

Clinical skills

Teaching skills

Expertise in hematology/oncology

Education

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

Job description

Division Chief Position at Penn Presbyterian Medicine Center (PPMC) - Academic Clinician Track, Senior ranks

Location:
Philadelphia, PA
Open Date:
Nov 15, 2023
Close Date:
Nov 15, 2025
Description:

The Division of Hematology-Oncology in the Department of Medicine at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seeks candidates for an Associate or Full Professor position in the non-tenure academic clinician track. Expertise is required in the specific area of hematology/oncology. Applicants must have an M.D or M.D./Ph.D. degree. Candidates should be board certified or board eligible in hematology and oncology.

Teaching responsibilities may include teaching medical students, medical residents, and fellows. The academic clinician track requires 100 credits per year of active and high-quality teaching.

Clinical responsibilities may include care of patients with solod tumors, hematological malignancies or patients with non-malignant hematology disorders. Preferred candidates will have expertise in thoracic oncology. Candidates with expertise in other solid tumor oncology are welcomed. Patients will be seen in an outpatient and inpatient setting at Penn Presbyterian Medicine Center (PPMC).

Candidates should have strong administrative, clinical and teaching skills, and a commitment to the broad mission of the division fostering outstanding clinical operations, program development, and coordination across practice locations. The incumbent will lead the growing Division of Hematology-Oncology at Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, while building on a strong foundation of excellence in patient care, education and clinical research. Leadership responsibilities will include coordinating and integrating the core mission areas within the Abramson Cancer Center and the Cancer Service Line across the breath of Penn Medicine. Rank will be commensurate with experience.

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 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.