Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and the Division of Cardiology
in the Department of Pediatrics at the Perelman School of Medicine
at the University of Pennsylvania seek candidates for an Assistant
Professor position in the non-tenure academic clinician track. This
will be a full-time imaging position with opportunities for
additional clinical work in areas of outpatient, fetal cardiology
or inpatient cardiology care depending on the candidate's interest
and expertise. Involvement in the robust educational, research, and
quality cores of the CHOP echocardiography lab are strongly
encouraged. Expertise is required in the specific area of
Echocardiography. Applicants must have an M.D. or equivalent
degree. Board Certified/Board Eligible in Pediatric Cardiology is
required.
Teaching responsibilities may include didactic lectures to fellows,
residents, medical students, and nursing staff on topics in general
cardiology. Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and the Division of
Cardiology have a large fellowship program with active involvement
of trainees within the pediatric echocardiography lab. Excellence
in teaching is also required, including curriculum development,
innovative teaching materials, and mentoring of junior faculty is
also expected.
Clinical responsibilities may include Inpatient and Outpatient
coverage of General Cardiology Service, Fetal Echocardiography at
Main Hospital and satellite offices in Pennsylvania and New
Jersey.
The Pediatric Echocardiography Laboratory at Children's Hospital of
Philadelphia is one of the largest academic pediatric labs in the
country. With strong support of the cardiac center and hospital,
the echocardiography section includes 30 dedicated Echo faculty
covering inpatient and outpatient labs that perform over 40,000
studies per year. The CHOP echo lab has advanced imaging cores
including 3D/modelling, quality assurance, education, and research.
There is a strong stress echocardiography and contrast echo
programs with opportunities for incoming faculty to partner and
participate in these areas.
Qualifications
Application Instructions
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