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Assistant Professor Tenure Track Faculty

Employer
University of Pennsylvania - Dept of Dermatology
Location
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Closing date
Feb 19, 2023

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Specialty
Dermatology
Hours
Full Time
Position Type
Permanent, Academic/Teaching

Assistant Professor Tenure Track Faculty

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Position Type: Standing Faculty

Position URL: apply.interfolio.com/117637

Position Description

The Department of Dermatology at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seeks candidates for several Assistant Professor positions in the tenure track. The successful applicant will have experience in the field of Dermatology and Skin Biology and is expected to have several years of postdoctoral research experience. Applicants must have an outstanding record of training and publications. Current research interests in the Department include: skin and hair follicle stem cells; skin regenerative biology and wound healing; epigenetic regulation of skin development and homeostasis; signaling and transcriptional regulation of skin and hair follicle development; epidermal differentiation, adhesion and signal transduction; development of three-dimensional human tissue models to study mechanisms governing epithelial homeostasis and progression to invasive carcinoma; mouse models of skin cancer; microRNA functions in the skin; the skin microbiome; basic studies of autoimmune blistering and rheumatologic diseases of skin, impetigo and staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome; basic pathophysiologic and immunologic studies of cutaneous T cell lymphoma; dermatoepidemiology; and clinical trials research. Applicants must have an M.D., Ph.D, or M.D./Ph.D. or equivalent degree.

Teaching responsibilities may include teaching post-doctoral fellows and graduate students. Candidates with an MD may also be involved in teaching residents.

Clinical responsibilities may include patient care responsibilities in the ambulatory and inpatient settings, for candidates with an MD.

Research or scholarship responsibilities may include conducting a research program in an area relevant to skin and/or skin disease.

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

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

The University of Pennsylvania values diversity and seeks talented students, faculty and staff from diverse backgrounds. 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).

COVID-19 Vaccination Policy

COVID-19 vaccination is a requirement for all employees at the University of Pennsylvania. New hires are expected to be fully vaccinated before beginning work at the University. Visit the Penn COVID-19 Response website for the latest information about Penn’s vaccine requirements.

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Position ID or Requisition Number

Appointment Type

Tenure Track

Rank

Assistant Professor / Tenure

 

 

 

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