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Faculty.Professor.Assistant - Full-Time - 26006629

University of Pittsburgh

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Compensation
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Location
Pittsburgh, PA
Schedule
Full-time
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Palliative Medicine Board Certification Or EligibilityDoctorate

Job overview

The University of Pittsburgh seeks a full-time physician at the Assistant Professor level in the non-tenure stream, focused on palliative care and serious illness. The role provides hospital-based and outpatient clinical care, teaches and mentors medical learners, contributes to scholarly work, and participates in service and leadership. Candidates must hold board certification or eligibility in palliative medicine and have at least three years of relevant clinical or health services experience.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Palliative CareClinical CareClinical TeachingMentorshipResearch PublicationsAbstract DevelopmentScholarly PresentationPeer ReviewOrganizational Leadership

Qualifications

MD or DOPalliative Medicine Board Certification or Eligibility3+ Years Clinical or Health Services ExperiencePeer-Reviewed PublicationsNoteworthy Teaching Experience

Full job description

The Department of Medicine and Section of Palliative Care in the Division of General Internal Medicine at the University of Pittsburgh is seeking a full-time physician (MD/DO) in a relevant field with a focus on palliative care and serious illness at the level of Assistant Professor in the non-tenure stream. Candidates must have board certification or board eligibility in palliative medicine. The Section of Palliative Care is a multidisciplinary team committed to improving quality of life for patients and families through delivery of quality palliative care, education of palliative care skills and advancement in palliative care innovation. Our interdisciplinary palliative care team provides services across UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC Shadyside, UPMC Mercy, UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, and outpatient clinics throughout the region. The team includes physicians, advanced practice providers, pharmacists, social workers, psychiatrists, and music therapists/counselors, each with specialized expertise in palliative care. Our fellowship program is nationally recognized and comprised of four fellowship tracks to accommodate diverse career goals. Responsibilities Include: Provide clinical care as the attending physician for the hospital-based palliative care consult service and deliver outpatient palliative care services in ambulatory clinic settings Contribute to the education and development of medical learners through clinical teaching, mentorship, and active participation in Palliative Care Grand Rounds and Journal Club activities Engage in scholarly activities that advance the field of palliative care, including research publications, abstract development and presentation, and delivery of invited lectures. Participate in service and leadership activities through committee and task force involvement, mentorship and coaching, peer review of scholarly manuscripts, and organizational leadership roles Applicants for Assistant Professor, non-tenure stream, should have three or more years of experience in the field of clinical and/or health services; have dispersed results through peer-reviewed publications and other scientific forums; have noteworthy teaching experience; and established the capability for continued career development, promotion, and tenure. Applicants should submit a curriculum vitae for position #26006629 and apply using this link: http://www.join.pitt.edu. The University of Pittsburgh is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The University of Pittsburgh is an View the full job description on the employer's website. Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. PI287987047 / 29-1069.00 Physicians and Surgeons, All Other

How this job compares

Set against the 14,585 open Physician jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 30, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • Pennsylvania median$253–375K/yr140 salary ranges
  • Pennsylvania median$84–180/hr45 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 940 open Physician jobs in Pennsylvania and 14,585 across the US. 2% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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Experience
This posting asks for at least 3 years of experience; Physician postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years at the median (1,755 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a doctorate or professional degree; 7,403 of the 14,585 open Physician jobs (51%) ask for a doctorate or professional degree.

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