Job Description
The Department of Radiology at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seeks candidates for several Assistant Professor positions in the non-tenure clinician educator track. Applicants must have an M.D. or M.D./Ph.D. or equivalent degree. Applicants must be American Board of Radiology certified or eligible with appropriate sub-specialty training.
Teaching responsibilities may include daily clinical supervision of residents and cardiovascular imaging fellows and lecturing to medical students, radiology residents, fellows and trainees from other departments.
Clinical responsibilities may include interpreting in all aspects of cardiovascular radiology, including cardiac CT, cardiac MRI, and vascular CTA and MRA. The successful candidate will also participate in shared after-hours and weekend coverage.
Research or scholarship responsibilities may include developing a focused body of research in a field within cardiovascular radiology. Scholarly works are broad, and include novel cardiovascular imaging techniques, MR and CT physics, health services research, health policy, and artificial intelligence. The department fosters a collaborative environment, encouraging partnerships across clinical disciplines, with basic scientists, and beyond the school of medicine. The successful candidate will have prior research experience and have demonstrated evidence of peer-reviewed scholarship. Ample support and mentorship for research will be provided.
The Penn Radiology Cardiovascular Imaging Division offers specialized expertise to the world-renowned Penn Aorta Program. This division performs a high volume of coronary computed tomography angiography (CTA), as well as CT scans for structural heart disease, TAVR (transcatheter aortic valve replacement), TMVR (transcatheter mitral valve replacement), and TTVR (transcatheter tricuspid valve replacement). Additionally, cardiac MRI is conducted for various clinical indications. The radiologists collaborate closely with cardiologists to provide comprehensive care.
Penn Radiology offers clinical services at several locations: the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, Pennsylvania Hospital, Philadelphia Veterans Affairs Medical Center, and affiliated outpatient imaging centers in Pennsylvania and New Jersey.
We seek candidates who embrace and reflect diversity in the broadest sense. The University of Pennsylvania is an EOE. Minorities/women/individuals with disabilities/protected veterans are encouraged to apply.
The University of Pennsylvania is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, creed, national origin (including shared ancestry or ethnic characteristics), citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status or any class protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.
The University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia excels in producing future leaders through its liberal arts and sciences programs and research opportunities at the undergraduate, graduate, and professional levels. A large part of an education at the university is social outreach. Over 300 volunteer and community service programs are offered, as well as over 160 academic community services courses. These organizations and events are coordinated by the Civic House, the Fox Leadership program, Penn Volunteers in Public Service, and more. Academics include undergraduate degrees offered in over 140 programs, ranging from Actuarial Sciences to Comparative Literature to Insurance and Risk Management. Penn is a member of the Ivy League, so you can be confident that the education you get there will be top-notch, no matter which program you choose. Graduate programs include over 180 different options, like Anthropology, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Classical Studies, Women’s Studies, and many more. Admissions require students to submit both a University of Pennsylvania application and Common Application as well as results of the ACT with writing portion or the SAT reasoning test and two SAT subject tests. Penn’s admissions are competitive due to its status as a top school in the nation. Financial aid at Penn, as with other Ivy League schools, is awarded solely based on financial need. Forms include Pell grants, the Penn grant, SEOG grants, work study programs, and more. Penn aims to provide aid packages that do not include loans.
