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Tenure Track Faculty Position - Assistant Professor

Assistant Professor

2026-09-17

Location

Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA

Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

Type

Tenure Track

Teaching Load

Health system/VA clinics, trainee mentorship, Penn graduate programs

Required Qualifications

M.D. or M.D./Ph.D.
Board certified in Pulmonary and/or Critical Care Medicine
Productive post-doctoral research track record in lung biology

Research Areas

Pulmonary vascular biology
Airways biology
Lung biology
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Tenure Track Faculty Position - Assistant Professor

Description

The Division of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care in the Department of Medicine at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seeks candidates for several Assistant Professor positions in the tenure track. Applicants must have an M.D or M.D./Ph.D. degree. Candidates should be board certified in Pulmonary and/or Critical Care Medicine.

Teaching responsibilities may include within the health system and/or VA system, as well as trainee mentorship and participation as an active member of Penn graduate programs based on the candidate’s research focus.

Clinical responsibilities may include care of patients in the outpatient clinics and/or as an attending on the inpatient service.

Research or scholarship responsibilities may include establishing an innovative, independent research program that will attract and maintain extramural funding from various sources.

Selected candidates will have demonstrated a productive track record during post-doctoral research training with an ability to perform fundamental lung biology research. Candidates with a research program focused on pulmonary vascular biology or airways biology are particularly encouraged to apply.

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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Frequently Asked Questions

🎓What qualifications are required for the Assistant Professor position?

Applicants must hold an M.D. or M.D./Ph.D. degree and be board certified in Pulmonary and/or Critical Care Medicine. A proven track record in post-doctoral lung biology research is essential, particularly in pulmonary vascular biology or airways biology. Explore faculty jobs for similar roles.

📖What are the teaching responsibilities?

Teaching includes instruction within the health system or VA system, trainee mentorship, and active participation in Penn graduate programs aligned with your research focus. See academic CV tips to highlight teaching experience.

🏥What clinical duties are expected?

Clinical responsibilities involve patient care in outpatient clinics and/or serving as an attending on inpatient services. Board certification in Pulmonary/Critical Care is required. Check clinical research jobs for related opportunities.

🔬What research is prioritized for this tenure track role?

Candidates must establish an independent research program in lung biology, securing extramural funding. Preference for pulmonary vascular biology or airways biology. Review research jobs and postdoc success tips.

📅When is the application deadline and is diversity emphasized?

Applications close on September 17, 2026. The University of Pennsylvania is an EOE, encouraging minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, protected veterans. Learn more via higher ed jobs.

💼Is this a full-time tenure track position at Penn Medicine?

Yes, several full-time tenure track Assistant Professor positions in the Division of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Medicine at Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania. Visit professor jobs for details.
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