Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine - Obesity and General Endocrinology at University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Job Description:

Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine - Obesity and General Endocrinology



Location:

Philadelphia, PA

Open Date:

May 3, 2023

Close Date:

May 3, 2025

Description:

The Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 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 non-tenure academic clinician track. Expertise is required in the specific area of non-surgical weight management and/or obesity medicine. Applicants must have an M.D. degree. Candidates must be board certified or board eligible in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism.

Teaching responsibilities may include conducting clinical and education activities. Selected candidates will have the opportunity to teach in the endocrine fellowship and internal medicine residency programs in the Perelman School of Medicine. The academic clinician track requires 100 credits per year of active and high-quality teaching.

Clinical responsibilities may include providing clinical care for patients with general Endocrine disorders including managing patients with obesity.

The new physician will be an integral member of the Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism.

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.

The University of Pennsylvania values diversity and seeks talented students, faculty and staff with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. The University of Pennsylvania is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.  Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected class. Questions or concerns about this should be directed to the Executive Director of the Office of Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Programs, University of Pennsylvania, 421 Franklin Building, 3451 Walnut Street,  Philadelphia, PA 19104-6205; or (215) 898-6993 (Voice) or (215) 898-7803 (TDD).