Assistant Professor Tenure Track – Artificial Intelligence in Medicine (CHOP)
About the role
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seek candidates for an Assistant Professor position in the tenure track.
Responsibilities
- Participate in graduate and/or medical student education.
- Mentor trainees at multiple career stages.
- Present lectures and lead didactic sessions as appropriate.
- Establish and maintain an independent, extramurally funded research program.
Requirements
- M.D and/or Ph.D or equivalent degree.
Research or scholarship focus
The faculty search is in the field of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Medicine. We are particularly interested in candidates who creatively develop and apply novel AI technologies to drive biological discoveries and medical innovations. Areas of interest include, but are not limited to:
- Foundational AI models for genetic, multi-omic, imaging, and EHR data.
- Multimodal AI approaches enabling precision diagnostics and therapeutics.
- Generative AI for biomolecule engineering and design.
- AI researchers who combine computational and experimental research programs.
Affiliation and resources
The faculty appointment will be in the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine. The position is affiliated with the Center for Computational and Genomic Medicine (CCGM) at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP). CCGM is housed in the state-of-the-art Colket Translational Research Building. A generous recruitment package and lab space will be provided, together with excellent institutional and core research resources.
Initiative
The recruitment is part of a campus-wide initiative to promote AI innovations and research-driven precision medicine.