Assistant Professor - Tenure Track, Pediatric Rheumatology

About the role

The Division of Rheumatology in the Department of Pediatrics at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seeks candidates for an Assistant Professor position in the tenure track.

Responsibilities

• Expertise in the specific area of pathogenic mechanisms of systemic lupus erythematosus with a research program that bridges both animal model and human mechanistic studies.
• Integrate with existing research programs with the CHOP Research Institute focused on antigen presentation and viral host-pathogen interactions in autoimmunity.
• Teaching responsibilities may include educating and supervising residents, fellows, and medical students in outpatient and inpatient settings.
• Clinical responsibilities may include 1-2 clinical sessions per week and 4-8 inpatient weeks per year.
• Research responsibilities may include leading an independent basic/translational science program with external funding.
• Scholarly productivity in the form of publications and presentations at scientific meetings are required for success.

Requirements

• An M.D. or M.D./Ph.D. or equivalent degree.

Qualifications

• Expertise in the specific area of pathogenic mechanisms of systemic lupus erythematosus with a research program that bridges both animal model and human mechanistic studies.
• Integration with existing research programs with the CHOP Research Institute focused on antigen presentation and viral host-pathogen interactions in autoimmunity.
• Teaching responsibilities may include educating and supervising residents, fellows, and medical students in outpatient and inpatient settings.
• Clinical responsibilities may include 1-2 clinical sessions per week and 4-8 inpatient weeks per year.
• Research responsibilities may include leading an independent basic/translational science program with external funding.
• Scholarly productivity in the form of publications and presentations at scientific meetings are required for success.

Skills

• Expertise in the specific area of pathogenic mechanisms of systemic lupus erythematosus with a research program that bridges both animal model and human mechanistic studies.
• Integration with existing research programs with the CHOP Research Institute focused on antigen presentation and viral host-pathogen interactions in autoimmunity.
• Teaching responsibilities may include educating and supervising residents, fellows, and medical students in outpatient and inpatient settings.
• Clinical responsibilities may include 1-2 clinical sessions per week and 4-8 inpatient weeks per year.
• Research responsibilities may include leading an independent basic/translational science program with external funding.
• Scholarly productivity in the form of publications and presentations at scientific meetings are required for success.

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