Pediatric Neuromuscular Orthopaedic Surgeon - Assistant Professor - CHOP

University of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Pennsylvania's Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) seeks a Pediatric Neuromuscular Orthopaedic Surgeon at the Assistant Professor rank in the non-tenure clinician educator track. Expertise in neuromuscular disorders is required.

Candidates must have an MD, MD/PhD, or equivalent degree, and be board certified or eligible by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Teaching and clinical duties include education of medical students, residents, and fellows, plus outpatient

Qualifications

• MD, MD/PhD, or equivalent degree is required.
• Board certification or eligibility by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

Responsibilities

• Teaching medical students, residents, and fellows.
• Provide outpatient and inpatient consultative services.
• Participation in CHOP's motion analysis center.
• Engage in clinical or basic science research opportunities.

Education

MD or MD/PhD or equivalent degree

Job description

Pediatric Neuromuscular Orthopaedic Surgeon - Assistant Professor - CHOP

Location

Philadelphia, PA

Open Date

Jul 27, 2026

Close Date

Jul 27, 2028

Description

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seek candidates for an Assistant Professor position in the non-tenure clinician educator track. Expertise is required in the specific area of neuromuscular disorders. Applicants must have an M.D, M.D/Ph.D, or equivalent degree. Candidate must demonstrate excellent qualifications and clinical care and must be board certified or eligible by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

Teaching responsibilities may include participation in the clinical education of medical students, residents, and fellows.

Clinical responsibilities may include providing outpatient and inpatient consultative services. The candidate will be expected to participate in CHOP's new state of the art motion analysis center.

Research or scholarship responsibilities may include clinical or basic science research and will be dependent on the candidate's interests and independent support.

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.