Clinician Educator - Assistant Professor – Mohs and Dermatological Surgeon
University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine · Philadelphia, PA · 3 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
The Department of Dermatology at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seeks candidates for an Assistant Professor position in the non-tenure clinician educator track.
Qualifications
- M.D. or M.D./Ph.D. or equivalent degree
- Board-certified or board-eligible upon completion of both an ACGME-accredited residency in dermatology and a fellowship in Micrographic Surgery and Dermatologic Oncology
- Demonstrates excellent clinical judgement, professionalism, and commitment to our team
Responsibilities
- Clinical: Mohs and reconstructive surgery in ambulatory practices in Philadelphia or Penn Medicine Radnor
- Teaching: Didactics and bedside dermatologic surgery instruction to residents, fellows, and medical students
- Research or scholarship: Publishing and lecturing about advances to prevent and treat skin cancer
What we offer
- Extensive mentorship from experienced surgeons and faculty to develop advanced surgical skills and an academic niche
- Busy surgical practice with extensive infrastructure, state-of-the-art facilities, and large support staff of nurses, histotechnicians, research fellows, and coordinators
- Opportunity to use immunostains for melanoma and other rare tumors, with mentorship to develop these skills
- Extensive support with research fellows, statisticians, and regulatory coordinators for research or clinical trials
- Team-based approach to research to accelerate career development
- The Philadelphia region offers rich history, excellent restaurants, sports, art, and neighborhoods, with easy plane travel worldwide and convenient train travel along the East Coast