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Inside Higher Ed · 3 weeks ago

Assistant Professor, Tenure Track, Basic and Translational Research in Pediatric Cancer

Philadelphia, PA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

The University of Pennsylvania's Perelman School of Medicine is seeking an Assistant Professor in the tenure track focused on pediatric cancer research. The role involves teaching, clinical responsibilities, and directing an independent NIH-funded research program.

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Responsibilities

Teaching responsibilities may include teaching and research training of medical students, graduate students, residents, medical fellows in pediatric hematology/oncology or other disciplines, and post-doctoral fellows

Clinical responsibilities may include serving as attending physician participating in the inpatient and outpatient care of children, adolescents and young adults with pediatric cancer

Research or scholarship responsibilities may include directing an independent NIH-funded research program focused on basic and translational research directly related to pediatric cancer

Qualification

M.D.M.D./Ph.D.Board certified in pediatric hematology/oncologyNIH-funded research programBasicTranslational researchTeaching medical studentsResearch trainingClinical care of pediatric cancerExtramural funding track record

Required

Expertise in basic and translational research focused on pediatric cancer

M.D. or M.D./Ph.D. or equivalent degree

Board certified or eligible in pediatric hematology/oncology

Teaching and research training of medical students, graduate students, residents, medical fellows in pediatric hematology/oncology or other disciplines, and post-doctoral fellows

Serving as attending physician participating in the inpatient and outpatient care of children, adolescents and young adults with pediatric cancer

Directing an independent NIH-funded research program focused on basic and translational research directly related to pediatric cancer

Track record of successful extramural funding