Medical Director – Kidney Transplant Program, Academic Clinician

Laplace Expert Ltd; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 180,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Pennsylvania is seeking a Medical Director – Kidney Transplant Program, Academic Clinician in Philadelphia to lead the kidney transplant service and oversee program quality and multidisciplinary coordination.

The role combines clinical leadership with academic duties, requiring an Associate or Full Professor on the Academic Clinician track, and involves teaching, mentorship, and collaboration across departments.

Qualifications

• Must meet doctoral, professional or faculty qualifications per vacancy.
• Experience in transplant leadership and program development.
• Strong teaching, mentoring and scholarly collaboration.
• Team-oriented and able to coordinate multidisciplinary care.

Responsibilities

• Direct the Kidney Transplant Program with clinical and administrative oversight.
• Lead quality improvement, research collaboration and multidisciplinary coordination.
• Provide education and mentorship to trainees and faculty.
• Collaborate across nephrology, surgery and transplant services.

Skills

Transplant nephrology

Clinical leadership

Teaching/mentoring

Education

MD/DO or equivalent

Job description

Medical Director – Kidney Transplant Program, Academic Clinician

University of Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania, United States

Source listing closes 14 October 2028; no exact cutoff time was verified.

About This Opportunity

University of Pennsylvania is recruiting Medical Director – Kidney Transplant Program, Academic Clinician in Philadelphia, focused on kidney transplant medicine and program leadership.

Penn seeks an Associate or Full Professor on the Academic Clinician track to direct the Kidney Transplant Program, combining transplant-nephrology care with programme leadership, quality oversight, teaching and multidisciplinary coordination.

kidney transplant medicine and program leadership medicine

Level Lead

Time Commitment Full-time

Field Kidney Transplant Medicine and Program Leadership

Organization Type University

Funding & Compensation

Amount Paid

Funding Type Salary

Funding Status Paid

Requirements

• Education Applicants must meet the doctoral, professional or faculty qualifications required by the official vacancy.
• Experience
• Technical Skills
• General Skills Research or academic communication Collaboration Teaching or mentoring where applicable