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Assistant Professor - Academic Neuro-Oncologist - AC Track

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Doctorate

Job overview

The University of Pennsylvania seeks an academic neuro-oncologist for an Assistant Professor position in the non-tenure academic clinician track. The role includes clinical care for patients with brain tumors and neurological complications of cancer, teaching learners and clinical staff, and opportunities to participate in clinical research and trials. Applicants must hold an M.D. or equivalent; ABPN board certification in Neurology and UCNS certification or eligibility are preferred.

Skills & qualifications

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Skills

Neuro-OncologyBrain Tumor ManagementNeurofibromatosis ManagementClinical ResearchClinical Trials

Qualifications

M.D. Or Equivalent DegreeABPN Board Certification in NeurologyUCNS Certification or Eligibility

Full job description

The Department of Neurology at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seeks candidates for an Assistant Professor position in the non-tenure academic clinician track. Applicants must have an M.D. or equivalent degree. Preffered applicants willl have ABPN Board Certified in Neurology, UCNS certified or eligible.

Teaching responsibilities may include instruction of medical students, Neurology Residents, Neuro-Oncology Fellows, nurses, and advanced practice providers. We function as a highly cohesive division with an expectation of camaraderie, teamwork, and professionalism.

Clinical responsibilities may include management of patients with primary brain and metastatic brain tumors and neurological complications of cancer. Expertise in management of Neurofibromatosis is highly valued. This is an exciting opportunity to collaborate with a high volume, diverse, and medically complex patient population.

Candidate will have the opportunity to participate in clinical research and clinical trials to expand the portfolio of cutting-edge trials at the brain tumor program at the University of Pennsylvania.

The University of Pennsylvania is searching for a highly motivated, academic neuro-oncologist to join the rapidly expanding Brain Tumor program at the Abramson Cancer Center. The successful candidate will be joining an established program multidisciplinary group of highly collaborative physician team, specialized nurses, and pharmacists and a center with state-of-the-art facilities.

Please send your CV along with a letter of interest via email to: Richard Phillips, MD PhD, Chief, Division of Neuro-Oncology: [email protected]

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.

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  • Pennsylvania median$253–375K/yr140 salary ranges
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