University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine

Tenure Track Faculty Position, Gastroenterology - Assistant Professor

The role involves leading an extramurally funded research program in gastroenterology or hepatology with a primary focus on research. Teaching responsibilities include educating Penn students, residents, fellows, and postdoctoral fellows, while clinical duties may involve specialized care in areas such as IBD, motility/physiology, hepatology, advanced endoscopy, and general gastroenterology across multiple Penn Medicine sites.

Key Responsibilities
  • Teaching Penn students, residents and fellows and postdoctoral fellows
  • Providing clinical care specializing in IBD, motility/physiology, hepatology, advanced endoscopy, and/or general gastroenterology
  • Providing clinical services at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania (HUP), Penn Presbyterian Medical Center (PPMC), Pennsylvania Hospital (PAH) and/or Penn Medicine at Radnor (PMR)
  • Leading an extramurally funded research program in bench, clinical/translational, or health services research in any field of gastroenterology or hepatology
  • Engaging in collaborative and interdisciplinary studies within the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
  • Teaching in the GI fellowship and internal medicine residency programs at the Perelman School of Medicine
Required
  • M.D or M.D./Ph.D. degree
  • Board certification or board eligible in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology
  • Demonstrated excellent qualifications in research and teaching
  • Demonstrated ability to obtain external funding for research, including federal sources
University of Pennsylvania: Perelman School of Medicine: Perelman School of Medicine - Department of Medicine: Perelman School of Medicine - Medicine - Gastroenterology

Location

Philadelphia, PA

Open Date

Aug 19, 2024

Deadline

Aug 19, 2026 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time

Description

The Division of Gastroenterology 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. Applicants must have an M.D or M.D./Ph.D. degree. Board certification or board eligible in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology is required.

Teaching responsibilities may include teaching Penn students, residents and fellows and postdoctoral fellows.

Clinical responsibilities may include care that specializes in IBD, motility/physiology, hepatology, advanced endoscopy, and/or general gastroenterology. The selected candidate may be required to provide these services at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania (HUP), Penn Presbyterian Medical Center (PPMC), Pennsylvania Hospital (PAH) and/or Penn Medicine at Radnor (PMR).

Research or scholarship responsibilities may include working on research in any field of gastroenterology or hepatology, including liver biology, mucosal biology and immunology, GI cancer, physiology, microbiome and others. The expectation is leading an extramurally funded research program in bench, clinical/translational, or health services research. Research will be a primary focus in this position.

The successful candidate should have demonstrated excellent qualifications in research and teaching. Specifically, candidates must have demonstrated an ability to obtain external funding for their research, including federal sources. This is an exciting opportunity to facilitate basic and translational research within a great university and prominent health system. Selected applicants will join a highly interactive and exciting multidisciplinary academic and clinical environment at the University of Pennsylvania as an integral member of the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology and will have opportunities to teach in the GI fellowship and internal medicine residency programs at the Perelman School of Medicine. The University of Pennsylvania is a highly collegial academic community, and faculty members are encouraged to engage in collaborative and interdisciplinary studies.

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.
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