Colorectal Surgeon Educator HUP at University of Pennsylvania

Q: What qualifications are required for the Assistant Professor position in colorectal surgery?

Applicants must hold an M.D. or M.D./Ph.D. or equivalent degree and be certified (or eligible) by the American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery or foreign equivalent. Expertise in colorectal surgery is required, with robotic surgical experience preferred. See faculty positions for similar roles.

Q: What teaching responsibilities does this colorectal surgeon educator role involve?

Teaching includes clinical and didactic instruction and supervision of medical students , surgery residents , and colorectal surgery fellows . This aligns with academic clinician track duties at top institutions like University of Pennsylvania . Explore clinical roles .

Q: What are the clinical responsibilities for this position at HUP?

Clinical duties focus on care for patients with colorectal concerns at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania (HUP) , flagship of Penn Health System. Preference for robotic surgery skills enhances candidacy.

Q: Where is the position located and what is the application deadline?

The role is based at Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA . Applications close on September 18, 2026 . Check academic faculty jobs for updates.

Q: Does the University of Pennsylvania support diversity in hiring for this role?

Yes, the University of Pennsylvania seeks candidates embracing diversity and is an EEO employer. Minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans are encouraged to apply. Learn more via employer branding tips .

Colorectal Surgeon Educator HUP

Description

The Department of Surgery 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. Expertise is required in the specific area of colorectal surgery. Applicants must have an M.D. or M.D./Ph.D. or equivalent degree. They must also be certified by the American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery or foreign equivalent or eligible for such certification.

Teaching responsibilities may include clinical and didactic instruction and supervision of medical students, surgery residents and colorectal surgery fellows.

Clinical responsibilities may include care for patients presenting with colorectal concerns.

This position will be housed at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, flagship of the University of Pennsylvania Health System. Applicants with robotic surgical experience will be preferred.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

🎓What qualifications are required for the Assistant Professor position in colorectal surgery?

Applicants must hold an M.D. or M.D./Ph.D. or equivalent degree and be certified (or eligible) by the American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery or foreign equivalent. Expertise in colorectal surgery is required, with robotic surgical experience preferred. See faculty positions for similar roles.

📚What teaching responsibilities does this colorectal surgeon educator role involve?

Teaching includes clinical and didactic instruction and supervision of medical students, surgery residents, and colorectal surgery fellows. This aligns with academic clinician track duties at top institutions like University of Pennsylvania. Explore clinical roles.

🏥What are the clinical responsibilities for this position at HUP?

Clinical duties focus on care for patients with colorectal concerns at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania (HUP), flagship of Penn Health System. Preference for robotic surgery skills enhances candidacy.

📍Where is the position located and what is the application deadline?

The role is based at Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA. Applications close on September 18, 2026. Check academic faculty jobs for updates.

🌍Does the University of Pennsylvania support diversity in hiring for this role?

Yes, the University of Pennsylvania seeks candidates embracing diversity and is an EEO employer. Minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans are encouraged to apply. Learn more via employer branding tips.

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA

"Colorectal Surgeon Educator HUP"

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