Pediatric Neuromuscular Orthopaedic Surgeon - Assistant Professor - CHOP

Location: Philadelphia, PA | Open Date: July 27, 2026 | Application Deadline: July 27, 2028 (11:59 PM ET)

About the role

The Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at the Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, in partnership with Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, seeks an Assistant Professor on the non‑tenure clinician‑educator track. The position focuses on neuromuscular disorders and involves clinical care, education, and research activities.

Responsibilities

• Provide outpatient and inpatient consultative orthopaedic services.
• Participate in the clinical education of medical students, residents, and fellows.
• Engage with CHOP’s new state‑of‑the‑art motion analysis center.
• Conduct clinical or basic‑science research and scholarly activities, aligned with the candidate’s interests and independent funding.

Qualifications

• Medical degree (M.D., M.D./Ph.D., or equivalent).
• Board certified or board eligible by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
• Demonstrated excellence in clinical care and qualifications appropriate for a faculty position.
• Expertise in neuromuscular orthopaedic disorders.