Obstetrical Anesthesiologist Associate/Full Professor

University of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 250,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Pennsylvania is seeking an Obstetrical Anesthesiologist for an Associate/Full Professor position within the Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care. Candidates will engage in clinical practice and teaching, emphasizing diversity and inclusion, while providing care in various settings. An ideal candidate will combine clinical expertise with a commitment to teaching excellence.

Qualifications

• Candidates must have an M.D. or M.D./Ph.D. degree.
• Fellowship training in obstetric anesthesiology preferred.
• Three years of experience in obstetric anesthesia care is ideal.

Responsibilities

• Teaching medical students, residents, and fellows.
• Providing obstetrical anesthesia care at various locations.
• Serving on departmental committees and in leadership roles.

Skills

Clinical Excellence

Teaching Skills

Anesthesiology Knowledge

Education

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

ABA Certification

Job description

Obstetrical Anesthesiologist – Associate/Full Professor

Location:
Philadelphia, PA
Open Date:
Sep 13, 2023
Close Date:
Sep 13, 2025
Description:

The Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seeks candidates for several Associate or Full Professor positions in the non-tenure academic clinician track. Applicants must have an M.D. or M.D./Ph.D. or equivalent degree. ABA certification in anesthesiology, the equivalent, or status as a candidate in the examination system along with ability to obtain a Pennsylvania license are required. Fellowship training in obstetric anesthesiology and/or extensive experience providing obstetric anesthesia care (ideally three years ) is strongly preferred. Applicants in mid-career are encouraged to apply. Rank will be commensurate with experience.

Teaching responsibilities may include the instruction of medical students, residents, and fellows rotating through the operating rooms of the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania (HUP) and the Penn Presbyterian Medical Center (PPMC) as well as participation in lectures, small groups, workshops, and/or simulation sessions.

Clinical responsibilities may include the provision of obstetrical anesthesia care at HUP as well as the provision of anesthesia care in the operating rooms and non-operating room anesthesia procedural areas at HUP, PPMC, Penn Medicine University City, and other locations staffed by the Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care.

Additional responsibilities may include serving on Department committees and serving in administrative leadership positions, as appropriate.

The academic clinician track emphasizes clinical and teaching excellence. For faculty appointments with a research/scholarship component, see the related posting for Standing Faculty (“Obstetrical Anesthesiologist – with research).

We are an inclusive department seeking candidates who embrace and reflect diversity in the broadest sense. Candidates will be asked about prior activities that promote diversity, inclusion, and care equity. The University of Pennsylvania is an EOE. Women and non-binary individuals, those from ethnic and racial minority groups, individuals with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

The University of Pennsylvania values diversity and seeks talented students, faculty and staff with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. The University of Pennsylvania is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected class. Questions or concerns about this should be directed to the Executive Director of the Office of Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Programs, University of Pennsylvania, 421 Franklin Building, 3451 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104-6205; or [phone] (Voice) or [phone] (TDD).