Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthoplastics Hand Surgery - Assistant Professor, AC Track

University of Pennsylvania; United (PA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Pennsylvania's Department of Orthopaedic Surgery seeks an Assistant Professor in the non-tenure academic clinician track with expertise in orthopaedic hand and reconstructive microsurgery. Requirements include an MD (or MD/PhD); board-eligible/certified in Orthopaedic Surgery or Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery; fellowship trained in reconstructive microvascular surgery preferred.

Teaching and clinical duties span Penn Medicine facilities including Pennsylvania Hospital with

Qualifications

• MD or MD/PhD required.
• Board eligible/board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery or Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.
• Fellowship trained in Reconstructive Microvascular Surgery strongly preferred.
• Teaching including medical school teaching and resident/fellow education in Hand and reconstructive orthoplastics microsurgery.

Responsibilities

• Hand and reconstructive microsurgery teaching and on-call responsibilities.
• Clinical Hand and Reconstructive Microvascular Surgery practice at Pennsylvania Hospital and affiliated Penn Medicine facilities.

Skills

Orthopaedic Hand Surgery

Reconstructive Microsurgery

Education

MD or MD/PhD

Fellowship trained in Reconstructive Microvascular Surgery

Job description

Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthoplastics Hand Surgery - AssistantProfessor, AC Track

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Open Date: Oct 13, 2026

Deadline: Oct 13, 2028 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time

The Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at the Perelman School ofMedicine at the University of Pennsylvania seeks candidates for anAssistant Professor position in the non-tenure academic cliniciantrack. Expertise is required in the specific area of OrthopaedicHand and Reconstructive Microsurgery Surgery. Applicants must havean M.D or M.D./Ph.D. degree. Must be board eligible/board certifiedin Orthopaedic Surgery or Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.Fellowship trained in Reconstructive Microvascular Surgery isstrongly preferred.

Teaching responsibilities may include medical school teaching andresident and fellow education in Hand and reconstructiveorthoplastics microsurgery.

Clinical responsibilities may include Hand and ReconstructiveMicrovascular Surgery practice at Pennsylvania Hospital andaffiliated Penn Medicine facilities on call responsibilities.

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), citizenshipstatus, age, disability, veteran status or any class protectedunder applicable federal, state, or local law.