Associate Professor, CE Track, Division of Endocrinology and Diabetes, Pediatric Thyroid Center

About the role

The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and the Division of Endocrinology and Diabetes in the Department of Pediatrics at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seek candidates for an Associate Professor position in the non-tenure clinician educator track.

Responsibilities

• Teaching responsibilities may include high quality teaching of CHOP fellows and residents as well as medical students from the Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania.
• Clinical responsibilities may include providing outpatient and inpatient consultative services.
• Outpatient clinical obligations include general thyroid clinic, a multidisciplinary PTEN Hamartoma Tumor Syndrome Clinic, an Advanced Thyroid Cancer Therapeutics Clinic, and general endocrinology clinic.
• The Thyroid Center is equipped with point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) machines to perform bedside head/neck ultrasound in the outpatient clinic setting and the applicant is expected to become proficient in performance and interpretation of POCUS.
• A multidisciplinary tumor board is conducted monthly with collaborators from cytology (Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania), pathology, radiology, and surgery.
• Clinic locations are in CHOP Main (University Place, Philadelphia), Voorhees NJ Subspecialty Center, and Chalfont PA Subspecialty Center.

Requirements

• Board certified in Pediatric Endocrinology.
• Subspecialize in pediatric thyroidology.

Qualifications

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

Skills

• Excellent communication skills.
• Strong clinical and academic skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• Excellent benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.

Pay

Salary is commensurate with experience.

Schedule

The schedule is flexible to accommodate clinical and academic responsibilities.

Benefits

• Health insurance.
• Retirement plans.
• Vacation and sick leave.

Benefits

• Professional development opportunities.
• Work-life balance initiatives.

Location

Philadelphia, PA

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.