University of Pennsylvania Jobs

University of Pennsylvania

Applications Close:

Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA

3 Star Employer Ranking

"Critical Care/Emergency General Surgeon at Pennsylvania Hospital Assistant Professor AC Track"

Academic Connect
Applications Close
Is this job right for you? View Vital Job Information and Save Time

Critical Care/Emergency General Surgeon at Pennsylvania Hospital Assistant Professor AC Track

Assistant Professor

May 01, 2027

Location

Philadelphia, PA

Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

Type

Non-Tenure Academic Clinician Track

Teaching Load

Supervision and instruction of residents, fellows, and medical students

Required Qualifications

M.D. or M.D./Ph.D. or equivalent
Board certified in General Surgery
Board certified in Surgical Critical Care
Expertise in surgical critical care and emergency general surgery
71% Job Post Completeness

Our Job Post Completeness indicates how much vital information has been provided for this job listing. Academic Jobs has done the heavy lifting for you and summarized all the important aspects of this job to save you time.

Critical Care/Emergency General Surgeon at Pennsylvania Hospital Assistant Professor AC Track

Critical Care/Emergency General Surgeon at Pennsylvania Hospital Assistant Professor AC Track

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Open Date: May 01, 2025

Deadline: May 01, 2027 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time

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 surgical critical care and emergency general surgery. Applicants must have an M.D. or M.D./Ph.D. or equivalent degree. They must also be certified for general surgery and surgical critical care by the American Board of Surgery or foreign equivalent.

Teaching responsibilities may include supervision and instruction of residents, fellows, and medical students.

Clinical responsibilities may include patient care in trauma, surgical critical care, and emergency surgery.

Successful candidates will be expected to support and expand the emergency general surgery and surgical critical care programs at University of Pennsylvania Health System member hospitals with a primary practice location at Pennsylvania Hospital. They will also participate in performance improvement activities.

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.

Qualifications

Application Instructions

To apply, visit https://apply.interfolio.com/167084

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

The University of Pennsylvania is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, creed, national origin (including shared ancestry or ethnic characteristics), citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status or any class protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

Tell them AcademicJobs.com sent you!

Apply Now

Frequently Asked Questions

🎓What qualifications are required for this Assistant Professor position?

Applicants must hold an M.D. or M.D./Ph.D. or equivalent degree and be certified in general surgery and surgical critical care by the American Board of Surgery or foreign equivalent. Expertise in surgical critical care and emergency general surgery is essential. Learn how to tailor your academic CV for faculty roles.

👨‍🏫What are the teaching responsibilities?

Teaching duties include supervision and instruction of residents, fellows, and medical students. This non-tenure academic clinician track emphasizes clinical education within the Department of Surgery. Explore tips for academic lecturing.

🏥What clinical responsibilities does this role entail?

Clinical work focuses on patient care in trauma, surgical critical care, and emergency surgery. Candidates will support and expand programs at University of Pennsylvania Health System hospitals, with primary practice at Pennsylvania Hospital, including performance improvement activities.

📝How do I apply for this Critical Care Surgeon position?

Apply via the official link: Interfolio Application. The posting is open from May 01, 2025, with deadline May 01, 2027. Prepare materials highlighting your board certifications and clinical expertise. See CV writing guide for success.

📍What is the location and diversity commitment?

Position located in Philadelphia, PA at Pennsylvania Hospital. The University seeks candidates embracing diversity; it is an EOE encouraging minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans. Review faculty jobs for similar opportunities.

🔬Is this a research-focused role?

No, this is a non-tenure academic clinician track emphasizing clinical care, teaching, and program development over research. Focus on expanding emergency general surgery and surgical critical care programs. Suitable for clinician-educators; see academic faculty positions.
292 Jobs Found

University of Pennsylvania

University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Academic / Faculty
Add this Job Post to Favorites
Closes: May 3, 2026
View More
 
Great
Trustpilot
TrustScore 4.2 | 21 reviews