Thoracic Imaging - Academic Clinician - Junior Rank

University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 270,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine's Department of Radiology invites applications for multiple Assistant Professor positions in the non-tenure academic clinician track, specializing in thoracic imaging. The role combines clinical interpretation with teaching duties for residents and fellows, and opportunities to participate in cardiovascular CT/MRI programs.

The successful candidate will hold an MD (or MD/PhD or equivalent), be ABR-certified or eligible, and bring

Qualifications

• MD or MD/PhD or equivalent degree.
• American Board of Radiology certified or eligible with sub-specialty training in Cardiothoracic Radiology.
• Expertise in thoracic imaging.

Responsibilities

• Teaching responsibilities may include daily clinical supervision of residents and cardiothoracic imaging fellows and lecturing to medical students, radiology residents, fellows, and trainees from other departments.
• Clinical responsibilities may include interpretation of chest radiographs, thoracic CT, and thoracic MRI. Performance of thoracic needle biopsies is preferred.
• There is an option to participate in the cardiovascular CT and MRI clinical practice.
• The successful candidate will also participate in shared after-hours and weekend coverage.

Skills

Thoracic imaging

Academic teaching

Education

MD or MD/PhD or equivalent

Job description

University of Pennsylvania: Perelman School of Medicine: Perelman School of Medicine - Radiology

Location

Philadelphia, PA

Open Date

Feb 11, 2026

Deadline

Feb 11, 2028 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time

Description

The Department of Radiology at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seeks candidates for several Assistant Professor positions in the non-tenure academic clinician track. Expertise is required in the specific area of thoracic imaging. Applicants must have an M.D. or M.D./Ph.D. or equivalent degree. Applicants must be American Board of Radiology certified or eligible with sub-specialty training in Cardiothoracic Radiology.

Teaching responsibilities may include daily clinical supervision of residents and cardiothoracic imaging fellows and lecturing to medical students, radiology residents, fellows, and trainees from other departments.

Clinical responsibilities may include interpretation of chest radiographs, thoracic CT, and thoracic MRI. Performance of thoracic needle biopsies is preferred. There is an option to participate in the cardiovascular CT and MRI clinical practice. The successful candidate will also participate in shared after-hours and weekend coverage.

Penn Radiology provides clinical services at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, Pennsylvania Hospital, the Philadelphia Veterans Affairs Medical Center, and affiliated outpatient imaging centers in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware.