University of Pennsylvania Nephrology Faculty Position at the VA Medical Center

<p>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 several Assistant Professor positions in the non-tenure academic-clinician track. Applicants must have an M.D. degree and have demonstrated excellent qualifications in education and clinical care. Applicants should be board certified or board eligible in Nephrology.</p>

<p>The successful candidates will provide direct clinical inpatient and outpatient nephrology patient care at the Philadelphia VA Medical Center (PVAMC) as a renal consultant, managing patients with glomerular diseases, nephrolithiasis, electrolyte disorders, complex hypertension, chronic kidney diseases, and acute kidney injury, in a freestanding VA outpatient hemodialysis unit and in an acute inpatient dialysis unit. Experience in management of home dialysis patients including peritoneal dialysis and/or expertise in directing a home dialysis program, and/or a desire to develop a specialized expertise within nephrology or medical education is highly desirable.</p>

<p>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 PVAMC is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. Selection will be made without discrimination for any reasons such as race, color, religion, sex, national origin, politics, marital status, physical handicap, age or membership or non-membership in an employee organization.</p>

<p>Apply for this position online at: https://www.med.upenn.edu/apps/faculty_ad/index.php/g323/d5193</p>