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Assistant Professor of Medicine – AC in Translational Medicine and Human Genetics

Assistant Professor

November 15, 2026

Location

Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA

Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

Type

Non-Tenure Academic Clinician Track

Teaching Load

100 credits per year

Required Qualifications

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

Research Areas

Human Genetics
Genomic Medicine
Translational Medicine
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Assistant Professor of Medicine – AC in Translational Medicine and Human Genetics

Description

The Division of Translational Medicine and Human Genetics in the Department of Medicine 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 M.D./Ph.D. degree.

Teaching responsibilities may include teaching medical students, residents and fellows within the clinical setting. The academic clinician track requires 100 credits per year of active and high-quality teaching.

Clinical responsibilities may include care of patients in the outpatient setting and as an attending physician on an inpatient consult service.

There may be an opportunity for patient-oriented research in human genetics or genomic medicine, but this is not required.

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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Frequently Asked Questions

🎓What qualifications are required for the Assistant Professor position?

Applicants must hold an M.D. or M.D./Ph.D. degree. Board certification or eligibility in a relevant medical field is typically expected for academic clinician roles. Explore faculty positions and academic CV tips for preparation.

📚What are the teaching responsibilities?

Teaching includes instructing medical students, residents, and fellows in clinical settings. The academic clinician track mandates 100 credits per year of active, high-quality teaching. Review lecturer jobs for similar roles.

👨‍⚕️What clinical duties are involved?

Responsibilities encompass patient care in outpatient settings and serving as an attending physician on inpatient consult services. Ideal for clinicians in translational medicine. See clinical research jobs for related opportunities.

🔬Is research required for this role?

Research is not required, but opportunities exist for patient-oriented research in human genetics or genomic medicine. Check research jobs and postdoc success tips.

📅What is the application deadline and process?

Applications are open until November 15, 2026. Submit via University of Pennsylvania portals. Emphasize diversity commitment as they seek candidates embracing diversity. Visit professor jobs for guidance.

🌍Does the position support diversity and inclusion?

Yes, the University of Pennsylvania is an EOE seeking candidates who embrace diversity. Minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans are encouraged. Learn more via higher ed jobs.
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