Faculty Positions in the Division of Addiction Medicine

About the role

The Division of Addiction Medicine in the Department of Family Medicine and Community Health at the Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, is recruiting three full-time faculty positions on the non‑tenure Academic Clinician (AC) track. These roles support Penn Medicine’s expanding addiction medicine clinical, educational, and community programs and offer flexibility in clinical practice location and scope while promoting access to evidence‑based treatment across the health system. The division serves a diverse patient population in Philadelphia, including many individuals and communities that have faced historic barriers to health care access and equity, and seeks candidates committed to caring for medically and socially complex populations in underserved and resource‑limited settings.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical care primarily at Pennsylvania Hospital, Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, HUP Cedar, Bridge/Opioid Treatment Services (OTP), and other Penn Medicine‑affiliated sites.
• Devote a portion of clinical effort to inpatient Addiction Medicine consult services at one or more Penn Medicine hospitals.
• Participate in ambulatory addiction medicine, Bridge/OTP services, treatment of opioid and other substance use disorders, hospital‑based addiction treatment, community‑based addiction services, and multidisciplinary care coordination.
• Engage in the education and supervision of residents, fellows, and medical students in inpatient, consultative, ambulatory, and Bridge/OTP settings.
• Contribute to educational leadership and program development opportunities as appropriate.

Requirements

• Hold an M.D. or D.O. degree.
• Have primary board certification in a recognized ABMS or AOA specialty.
• Be board certified in Addiction Medicine.
• Demonstrate experience in hospital‑based addiction medicine consultation.
• Show experience working with underserved and vulnerable patient populations.
• Express interest in pursuing a career in academic medicine.

Qualifications (preferred)

• Completion of an Addiction Medicine fellowship.
• Experience in inpatient consultation services.
• Experience caring for patients with opioid use disorder and other substance use disorders.
• Experience working in Bridge/OTP or low‑barrier treatment programs.

Skills

• Education and supervision of residents, fellows, and medical students.
• Educational leadership and program development.
• Multidisciplinary care coordination.
• Scholarly activity, quality improvement, curriculum development, and educational innovation.