Tenure Track Physician-Scientist in Cardiovascular Medicine

About the role

The Division of Cardiovascular Medicine in the Department of Medicine at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seeks candidates for several Assistant Professor positions in the tenure track.

Responsibilities

• Expertise in the specific area of cardiovascular research broadly defined as subspeciality training in cardiovascular medicine.
• Demonstrated a commitment to developing innovative research programs in cardiovascular science as the principal focus of their career.
• Teaching responsibilities may include teaching medical students, graduate students, residents, and fellows in the context of research programs.
• Clinical responsibilities may include serving as a teaching attending in clinical programs that complement research interest.
• Research or scholarship responsibilities may include leading extramurally funded research programs focused broadly in cardiovascular science, including bench, clinical/translational, and health services research.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated excellent qualifications in research and teaching.
• Demonstrated an ability to obtain external funding for their research, including federal sources.
• An M.D. or M.D./Ph.D. or equivalent degree.