Assistant Professor of Radiology

Description

The Department of Radiology at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seeks candidates for several Assistant Professor positions in the non-tenure clinician educator track.

Expertise is required in the specific area of Breast Imaging. Applicants must have an M.D. or M.D./Ph.D. or equivalent degree. Applicants must be American Board of Radiology (ABR) certified or board-eligible in Diagnostic Radiology and have sub-specialty training in Breast Imaging or equivalent experience.

Teaching Responsibilities

Teaching responsibilities may include:

• daily clinical supervision of residents and breast imaging fellows; and
• lecturing to medical students, radiology residents, fellows, and trainees from other departments.

Clinical Responsibilities

Clinical responsibilities may include utilizing the most advanced breast imaging technology available to provide individually tailored, comprehensive evaluations for the early and precise detection and diagnosis of breast diseases.

The successful candidate will conduct high-quality interventional breast procedures, including:

• stereotactic biopsies,
• ultrasound-guided biopsies, and
• MRI-guided biopsies.

Research and Scholarship Responsibilities

Research or scholarship responsibilities may include developing a focused body of research in the field of Breast Imaging. This includes clinical and translational research into the application of imaging methods to the detection, diagnosis, and evaluation of breast disease.

The successful candidate must have prior research experience and have demonstrated evidence of peer-reviewed scholarship. Ample support and mentorship for research will be provided.

Clinical Environment

Penn Radiology provides clinical services for:

• the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania,
• Penn Presbyterian Medical Center,
• Pennsylvania Hospital,
• Philadelphia Veteran Affairs Medical Center, and
• affiliated outpatient imaging centers in Pennsylvania and New Jersey.

The clinical mission of the Division of Breast Imaging is to provide individually tailored comprehensive evaluations for the early detection and diagnosis of breast diseases.

The Breast Imaging Division, accredited by the American College of Radiology, provides:

• screening mammography,
• problem-solving mammography,
• breast MRI, and
• multimodality intervention

for outpatients at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and its satellite locations.

Diversity Statement

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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