Instructor of Surgery

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.

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