Assistant Professor of Clinical Neurology at CHOP

About the role

The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and the Department of Neurology at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seek candidates for several Assistant Professor positions in the non-tenure academic clinician track.

Responsibilities

• Teaching responsibilities may include bedside teaching and oversight of observers, medical students, residents and fellows in a clinical setting, and formal lecture opportunities within the department.
• Clinical responsibilities may include inpatient service and outpatient clinic.
• Facilitate the new Neuroscience Center’s expansion by joining a team of 63 Child Neurology attending physicians and scientists.
• Join a program accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME).
• Participate in a 5-year child neurology residency program that matches 7 residents per year.
• Work in a Neuroscience Center that integrates world-renowned specialists in Child Neurology and Neurosurgery.
• Provide precise diagnoses, individualized clinical care, and cutting-edge surgical treatments to achieve groundbreaking discoveries.
• Staff a 24-bed inpatient Neuroscience Unit on the CHOP Philadelphia Campus, which includes the Epilepsy Monitoring Unit and is equipped to meet the unique medical and surgical needs of infants, children, and young adults with neurological and neurosurgical conditions.
• Work in large neonatal, pediatric, and cardiac intensive care units, along with extensive ED and Ward neurology consultation.
• Engage in shared call rotation of 5-6 weeks per year.
• Practice in Pennsylvania-based CHOP satellites located in suburban areas of Philadelphia, including Chalfont, Abington, Lancaster, Bryn Mawr, and King of Prussia, as well as New Jersey-based practice locations in Voorhees and Princeton.
• Expand inpatient neurologic care and a 4-bed epilepsy monitoring unit in the newly opened CHOP King of Prussia Hospital.

Requirements

Applicants must have an M.D. or equivalent degree.

Qualifications

Neurologists with broad clinical skills are encouraged to apply, especially those with expertise in epilepsy/clinical neurophysiology, headache, neonatal neurology, critical care neurology, and inpatient neurology.

Skills

Not specified.

Benefits

Not specified.

Pay

Not specified.

Schedule

Not specified.

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.