Instructor of Surgery at University of Pennsylvania

Q: What qualifications are required for the Instructor of Surgery position?

Applicants must hold an M.D. degree and demonstrate expertise in surgery , specifically one or more surgical specialties. See faculty jobs for similar roles or research jobs requirements.

Q: What are the main responsibilities?

Responsibilities include conducting research in a surgical clinical or educational subspecialty and teaching medical students, research-rotation residents, and lab personnel on laboratory policies and procedures. Explore clinical research jobs for more.

Q: What is the appointment duration and renewal process?

Initial appointment is for 1 year , with continuation and renewal based on satisfactory performance and funding availability, limited to a maximum of 3 years .

Q: When is the application deadline?

Applications are due by Feb 22, 2026 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time . Position opened Feb 22, 2024. Check academic calendar for timelines.

Q: Does this position offer visa sponsorship?

No mention of visa sponsorship in the posting. Candidates should confirm directly with the university. Review higher ed jobs for international opportunities.

Instructor of Surgery

University of Pennsylvania: Perelman School of Medicine: Perelman School of Medicine - Surgery

Location

Philadelphia, PA

Open Date

Feb 22, 2024

Deadline

Feb 22, 2026 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time

Description

The Department of Surgery at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seeks candidates for several Instructor positions in the Academic Support Staff. This appointment will be initially for one (1) year and continuation during that time period and renewal are based on satisfactory performance and availability of funding (limited to three (3) years). Expertise is required in the specific area of surgery (one or more surgical specialties). Applicants must have an M.D. degree.

Responsibilities may include research in a surgical clinical or educational subspecialty and teaching of medical students, research-rotation residents and lab personnel regarding laboratory policy and procedures.

The successful applicant will have an opportunity to develop an individual training experience in research skills and teaching, while developing a career in an academic setting.

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 Instructor of Surgery position?

Applicants must hold an M.D. degree and demonstrate expertise in surgery, specifically one or more surgical specialties. See faculty jobs for similar roles or research jobs requirements.

🔬What are the main responsibilities?

Responsibilities include conducting research in a surgical clinical or educational subspecialty and teaching medical students, research-rotation residents, and lab personnel on laboratory policies and procedures. Explore clinical research jobs for more.

📅What is the appointment duration and renewal process?

Initial appointment is for 1 year, with continuation and renewal based on satisfactory performance and funding availability, limited to a maximum of 3 years.

⏰When is the application deadline?

Applications are due by Feb 22, 2026 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time. Position opened Feb 22, 2024. Check academic calendar for timelines.

🌍Does this position offer visa sponsorship?

No mention of visa sponsorship in the posting. Candidates should confirm directly with the university. Review higher ed jobs for international opportunities.

💼What career development opportunities are available?

Successful applicants gain opportunities to develop individual training in research skills and teaching while building a career in an academic setting. University emphasizes diversity; EOE.

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA

"Instructor of Surgery"

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