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University of Pennsylvania

Assistant Professor-Academic Clinician Track-Dermatopathologist/Surgical Pathologist-Pathology & Laboratory Medicine

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 1 week ago

Location: Philadelphia, PA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 18 hours ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/3/2026

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What they do

A Surgical Assistant assists in operations, under the supervision of surgeons. May, in accordance with state laws, help surgeons to make incisions and close surgical sites, manipulate or remove tissues, implant surgical devices or drains, suction the surgical site, place catheters, clamp or cauterize vessels or tissue, and apply dressings to surgical site.

$51,082 / year median in Pennsylvania

+12% projected growth

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Job Description

Assistant Professor-Academic Clinician Track-Dermatopathologist/Surgical Pathologist-Pathology & Laboratory Medicine Location:

Philadelphia, PA Open Date:

Aug 28, 2024

Deadline:

Aug 28, 2026 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seeks candidates for an Assistant Professor position in the non-tenure academic clinician track. Expertise is required in the specific area of dermatopathology. Experience in frozen section coverage and an additional surgical pathology subspecialty is desirable, but not required. Applicants must have an M.D and/or Ph.D or equivalent degree. Board Certification/Eligibility in Dermatopathology and/or Anatomic Pathology or Anatomic/Clinical Pathology and an unrestricted medical license/eligibility in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is required. Teaching responsibilities may include training medical students, residents, and fellows in Perelman School of Medicine and the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. Clinical responsibilities may include participation in Dermatopathology service in the Surgical Pathology Section of the Department of Pathology and Lab Medicine. This will include the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Penn Presbyterian Hospital, Pennsylvania Hospital and its affiliates. Coverage of additional pathology subspecialties will be considered. The main practice site will be Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. 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. Qualifications Application Instructions To apply, visit https://apply.interfolio.com/152911 Equal Employment Opportunity Statement 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. Copyright ©2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-c507f28c8fe31e4f81770ee0ba906126