Orthopaedic Surgery Sports Medicine @ PPMC - AC Track, Assistant Professor

University of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seeks candidates for an Assistant Professor position in the non-tenure academic clinician track. Expertise is required in the specific area of Sports Medicine. Applicants must have an M.D or M.D./Ph.D.

degree. They must also be certified by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery or eligible for such certification.

Qualifications

• MD or MD/PhD degree.
• Board certification by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery or eligibility.
• Expertise in sports medicine.

Responsibilities

• Teach medical students, fellows, and orthopedic residents.
• Build a sports medicine practice at Presbyterian Medical Center.
• Potential on-call duties.

Skills

Sports medicine expertise

Teaching

Clinical duties

Education

MD or MD/PhD

Board certification eligibility

Job description

Orthopaedic Surgery Sports Medicine @ PPMC - AC Track, Assistant Professor

Location

Philadelphia, PA

Open Date

Sep 22, 2026

Close Date

Sep 22, 2028

Description

The Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seeks candidates for an Assistant Professor position in the non-tenure academic clinician track. Expertise is required in the specific area of Sports Medicine. Applicants must have an M.D or M.D./Ph.D. degree. They must also be certified by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery or eligible for such certification.

Teaching responsibilities may include clinical and didactic instruction of medical students, fellows, and orthopedic surgery residents.

Clinical responsibilities may include building a practice in sports medicine at Presbyterian Medical Center, with additional duties in orthopedic surgery depending on candidate training and may include on call responsibilities.

Applicants who have completed an accredited sports medicine fellowship are preferred. The faculty appointment will be in the Department of Orthopedic Surgery.

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.