Associate Professor, Clinician Educator

About the role

The Department of Emergency Medicine at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seeks candidates for an Associate Professor position in the non‑tenure clinician educator track. Position located in Philadelphia, PA; open Oct 02, 2026 with deadline Oct 02, 2028 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time.

Responsibilities

• Teaching: bedside clinical teaching of emergency medicine residents and students; lectures, journal clubs, case conferences, simulation teaching, small group discussions, and other educational activities.
• Clinical: providing outstanding clinical care to emergency department patients at one or more of the four city hospitals – Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania (HUP), HUP at 54th and Cedar, Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, and Pennsylvania Hospital; managing high‑acuity, complex patients as well as less acute illnesses and injuries; Penn Presbyterian Medical Center is a Level 1 Trauma Center.
• Research/Scholarship: establishing a scholarly program with focus in areas such as critical care, clinical patient‑oriented research, health systems research, medical education, ultrasound, toxicology, emergency medicine services, administrative leadership, global health, resuscitation, laboratory‑based basic mechanisms of illness, and other EM‑related sub‑specialties; effort offset by independent funding support; promotion on the clinician‑educator track requires significant scholarly productivity.

Requirements

• M.D. degree
• ABEM certification or eligibility for such certification

Qualifications

Enthusiasm and dedication to educating residents and students is highly valued.