Assistant Professor, Academic Clinician, Neuro-Oncology, Pediatric Oncology

University of Pennsylvania: Perelman School of Medicine: Perelman School of Medicine - Pediatrics: Perelman School of Medicine - Pediatrics - Oncology Location Philadelphia, PA Open Date Oct 09, 2026 Deadline Oct 09, 2028 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time Description Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and the Division of Oncology in the Department of Pediatrics at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seek candidates for an Assistant Professor position in the non-tenure academic clinician track. Expertise is required in the specific area of clinical care of patients with central nervous systems tumors, neurofibromatosis and retinoblastoma. Applicants must have an M.D. or equivalent degree. Required board-certification/eligibility in pediatric hematology/oncology; completion of a dedicated neuro-oncology fellowship. The candidate must have at least two years of experience as an attending physician after completion of fellowship training. Teaching responsibilities may include didactic and clinical instruction of medical students, pediatric residents and hospitalists, and fellows in pediatric hematology/oncology or related disciplines. Clinical responsibilities may include caring for patients on the neuro-oncology inpatient service and in the outpatient neuro-oncology clinic, identifying and enrolling eligible patients in clinical trials, and treating patients enrolled in clinical trials.