Question 1

What qualifications are required for the Chair of Physiology position?

Accepted Answer

Candidates must hold an MD and/or PhD degree and qualify for a faculty appointment at Associate Professor or Professor rank in the Standing Faculty. A distinguished national/international research record , dynamic leadership , significant administrative experience , excellence in education , and commitment to diversity, mentorship , and collaborations are essential. Learn how to showcase your profile with a winning academic CV .

Question 2

How do I apply for this Chair position at Penn?

Accepted Answer

Apply online by uploading your Curriculum Vitae , letter of interest , and research statement to the attention of Kristen W. Lynch, PhD. First consideration for applications received by November 18, 2024 . Nominations also welcome. Prepare effectively using our higher ed career advice .

Question 3

What is the structure and focus of the Department of Physiology?

Accepted Answer

The department directs 15 full-time faculty , 30 trainees , and 45 staff . It excels in biomedical research (top NIH funding), medical education , and training for undergrads, grads, postdocs from groups like Cell & Molecular Biology, Neuroscience. Key partnerships: Pennsylvania Muscle Institute , Cardiovascular Institute, IDOM. Aligned with Biology subcategory.

Question 4

What leadership vision is expected from the Chair?

Accepted Answer

The Chair must provide strong vision and leadership , lead strategic planning , foster collaborations across PSOM and beyond, and articulate a compelling future for Physiology in an academic medical center. Emphasis on inclusive environment and mentorship of diverse trainees/faculty . Explore postdoc success strategies .

Question 5

Is this position open to diverse candidates and what is the location?

Accepted Answer

Yes, PSOM seeks candidates embracing diversity ; EOE encouraging minorities/women/individuals with disabilities/protected veterans . Located in Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA . Full-time Academic/Faculty role in Biology . Check faculty jobs for similar opportunities.

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA

"Chair, Department of Physiology"

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