University of Pennsylvania Nephrology Faculty Position with the Philadelphia (CMC) VA Medical Center

Description: The Philadelphia VA Medical Center (PVAMC) and the Division of Renal-Electrolyte and Hypertension in the Department of Medicine at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seek candidates for an Assistant Professor position in the non-tenure academic clinician track. Applicants must have an M.D. or equivalent degree. Applicants should be board certified in Nephrology. Teaching responsibilities may include teaching Penn medical students, residents, and clinical fellows. Applicants should be outstanding clinicians with demonstrated excellence in patient care and education. The academic clinician track requires 100 credits per year of active and high-quality teaching. Clinical responsibilities may include providing clinical care in both inpatient and outpatient settings as a general nephrology consultant, in a freestanding VA outpatient hemodialysis unit, and in an acute inpatient dialysis unit. A specific area of interest such as home dialysis, glomerular disease, or onco-nephrology is highly desirable. Participation in clinical research is encouraged but not required. This position may require split employment by the University of Pennsylvania and the Department of Veterans Affairs.

Application Process: This institution is using Interfolio's Faculty Search to conductthis search. Applicants to this position receive a free Dossieraccount and can send all application materials, includingconfidential letters of recommendation, free of charge. 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.