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Academic Breast Imager
Department of Radiology
Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
www.temple.edu/medicine
The Department of Radiology at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University seeks a full-time board certified/eligible radiologist for a faculty position in Breast Imaging. The Department of Radiology interprets over (change to correct #) breast imaging exams yearly throughout the Temple Health System and we provide a full spectrum of breast imaging services including: digital mammography, digital breast tomosynthesis, breast ultrasound, breast MR, and image-guided procedures including needle localizations and stereotactic, ultrasound, and MR-guided biopsies. The position will be based at Temple University Hospital with active participation in resident education and interdepartmental breast tumor board. The clinical radiology service is based out of Temple University Hospital and also serves the Episcopal Hospital Campus and Northeastern Campus. Rotation through other sites within the system is anticipated. This full-time breast imaging radiologist position is a Monday - Friday obligation with no expected call requirement.
There are approximately 35 FTEs clinical faculty members within Temple University Health System who specialize in the following areas: abdominal imaging, breast imaging, neuroradiology, interventional radiology, interventional neuroradiology, nuclear medicine, musculoskeletal imaging, and cardiothoracic imaging. The Department has vibrant clinical and educational programs. The ACGME accredited Diagnostic Radiology Residency Program has been in continuous existence since 1932 and has trained more than 350 radiologists.
Candidate Qualifications
- An M.D., D.O., or foreign equivalent with board certification or board eligibility in radiology.
- Fellowship training in breast imaging preferred but not required.
- MQSA certification and expertise in digital mammography, digital breast tomosynthesis, breast ultrasound, stereotactic biopsies, ultrasound-guided biopsies, and needle localization procedures required.
- Ability to obtain a medical license in the Commonwealth of PA
Interested candidates should apply online by clicking on the link above.
Please address your application to Gary Cohen, MD, Professor and Chairman, Department of Radiology, Radiologist –in-Chief, Temple University Health System, C/O Julie Brissett, Assistant Director, Physician/Faculty Recruitment & Retention, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, 3420 N. Broad Street, MRB 101, Philadelphia, PA, 19140. Should you have any questions regarding the procedure for candidacy please contact Julie Brissett, Assistant Director, Physician/Faculty Recruitment and Retention, LKSOM, Email: julie.brissett@tuhs.temple.edu
For more information about diversity at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine, please visit the Office of Health Equity, Diversity and Inclusion.
The University is especially interested in qualified candidates who can contribute through their research, teaching, and/or service to the diversity and excellence of the academic community. Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and strongly encourages applications from women, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities.
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Department of Surgery
Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Summary of Opportunity
The Department of Surgery, Division of Cardiovascular Surgery at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine is currently seeking a dedicated, hard-working lung transplant surgeon who is capable of assessing donor offers and recipient-donor matching, performing recipient surgery as a primary surgeon, and taking excellent care of patients preoperatively and postoperatively. Additional clinical responsibilities include surgery for lung failure including Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO), and cardiac and/or thoracic surgical procedures depending on the candidates’ expertise. The successful candidate will be expected to closely work with and assist the surgical director of lung transplantation and have the ability to collaborate and work in a team environment and be expected to make clinical, academic and research contributions to the Department. The new faculty will be part of a uniquely supportive practice environment with an emphasis on quality and teamwork. Leadership opportunities are available for qualified candidates, e.g. associate surgical director of lung transplantation. Proven academic productivity is a plus.
Over the last several years, Temple's prestigious lung transplant program has grown steadily and rapidly, and in the past few years, has grown into one of the nation’s best and busiest program. The program is the largest in the US for the second year in a row finishing 2018 with 144 transplants. The goal is to continue to provide our excellent care to as many patients as possible while focusing on excellent outcomes, and to lead the field of lung transplantation academically.
Established in 1994, the Lung Transplant Program at Temple is one of the oldest and most experienced centers in the region. The Temple team has performed over 850 lung or heart/lung procedures and is certified by UNOS (United Network for Organ Sharing) for lung and heart/lung transplantation. Over the past two decades, the Lung Center has expanded to meet the growing regional need for transplantation options for patients with COPD, pulmonary fibrosis, or other severe lung ailments. Today, the program consists of a dedicated team of surgeons, pulmonologists, clinicians, immunologists, psychologists, nurse specialists, technicians, counselors, nutritionists, and financial coordinators. It is led by the internationally renowned cardiac surgeon Yoshiya Toyoda, MD, PhD, Division Chief, Cardiovascular Surgery, and Norihisa Shigemura, MD, PhD, Surgical Director, Lung Transplantation.
Candidates must possess an M.D. or D.O with Board Certification/Eligibility by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery or foreign equivalent, credentials that will support a faculty appointment at the minimum level of Assistant Professor and eligibility for unrestricted medical licensure in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Lastly, applicants will have excellent verbal and written communication skills; strong interpersonal, organizational and problem-solving skills and strong commitment to diversity and inclusivity.
Temple Health, one of Philadelphia's leading academic medical centers, is home to more than 1,000 physicians and scientists who share the mission of bringing innovative treatments to patients.
Giving our patients access to some of the world's most advanced therapies — and helping them achieve outcomes once thought impossible — is the driving force for all our clinical care, research, and medical education.
Additional information about LKSOM can be found at www.temple.edu/medicine
To be considered, please complete an online application. Application materials should include the following: a cover letter stating area of expertise and qualifications, synopsis of accomplishments and professional goals, research/teaching interests, curriculum vitae, and contact information including e-mail addresses for three references.
Please address all appliations to: Yoshiya Toyoda, MD, PhD, William Maul Measey Professor of Surgery, Chief, Division of Cardiovascular Surgery., C/O Michael Lester, Senior Director, Physician Faculty Recruitment and Retention, 3420 N. Broad Street, MRB 101, Philadelphia, PA, 19140, Email: michael.lester@tuhs.temple.edu
The University is especially interested in qualified candidates who can contribute through their research, teaching, and/or service to the diversity and excellence of the academic community. Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and strongly encourages applications from women, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities.
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Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
www.temple.edu/medicine
Summary of Opportunity
The Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine (LKSOM) is seeking a full-time BE/BC otolaryngologist specializing in laryngology to join its growing academic faculty.
The successful candidate will be joining an exceptional otolaryngology program steeped in history dating back to the early 1900’s when Dr. Chevalier Jackson emerged as the “father of endoscopy”, pioneering the field of laryngology to include foreign body removal. This innovative spirit, dedication to clinical excellence, commitment to teaching, and pursuit of knowledge continues in the Department today. Our faculty spans the entire depth and breadth of the field to include head and neck surgery, laryngology, otology, neurotology, skull base surgery, rhinology, allergy, sleep medicine, facial plastics & reconstructive surgery as well as pediatric otolaryngology. Many are recognized as national and international experts in their respective subspecialty. Together Temple Otolaryngology provides personalized, compassionate, and cutting-edge, multi-disciplinary care to patients and their families.
The successful candidate will be an MD or MD/PhD board certification or eligibility through the American Board of Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery. Qualified applicants must possess clinical expertise in laryngology and qualifications for a faculty appointment as an Assistant Professor.
A strong commitment to patient care, resident and medical student education, as well as clinical research is required. The candidate will be an integral member of the Temple Voice, Airway, and Swallowing Center. An interest in the multi-disciplinary management of swallowing disorders is a plus, as is an interest in other aspects of otolaryngology to include pediatrics.
Temple Health, one of Philadelphia's leading academic medical centers, is home to more than 1,000 physicians and scientists who share the mission of bringing innovative treatments to patients.
Giving our patients access to some of the world's most advanced therapies — and helping them achieve outcomes once thought impossible — is the driving force for all our clinical care, research, and medical education.
Temple has invested heavily in new clinical programs, technology and facilities in recent years. The School of Medicine has also recruited renowned physicians from around the country who have enhanced Temple’s capacity to expand its clinical mission well beyond its traditional boundaries. This growth and dynamism is transforming Temple from a leading Philadelphia academic medical center into a nationally renowned, top-tier medical institution.
Procedure for Candidacy
Interested candidates should submit a letter of interest and current curriculum vita to the address below. Personal statements summarizing teaching experience, clinical and research interests, and contributions to diversity are strongly encouraged.
For more information about diversity at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine, please visit the Office of Health Equity, Diversity and Inclusion.
Please address all applications to: Cecelia Schmalbach, MD, MSc, FACS, M.D., David Myers, MD Professor and Chair, Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University (LKSOM), C/O Michael R. Lester, Senior Director, Department of Physician/Faculty Recruitment & Retention, LKSOM, Email: michael.lester@tuhs.temple.edu.
The University is especially interested in qualified candidates who can contribute through their research, teaching, and/or service to the diversity and excellence of the academic community. Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and strongly encourages applications from women, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities.
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Professional Specifications
Alzheimer’s Center at Temple (ACT)
Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Tenure Track Faculty Opportunity
The Alzheimer’s Center at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University is currently seeking an outstanding scientist for a tenure-track faculty position at the Assistant, Associate or Professor level whose research program investigates mechanisms relevant to the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease and related neurodegenerative conditions.
Qualified applicants will have expertise in one or more of the following areas: 1) molecular biology using animal models and cell culture systems; 2) histopathology and biochemical analysis of human and non-human brain tissue; 3) biochemistry and molecular biology. Applicants should have a proven track record of consistent publications and independent funding in these areas. Successful candidates should have an MD, PhD or MD/PhD degree, and a strong academic record in neurobiology or neuroscience with an emphasis on Alzheimer’s and related neurodegenerative diseases.
The recently established Alzheimer’s Center at Temple occupies space in the Medical Education and Research Building, a new state-of-the-art building fully dedicated to basic and clinical research and medical education. This position will complement and synergize with ongoing basic and clinical research programs within the Departments of Pharmacology, Neurology, Neuroscience and Medicine. Additional information about Thrombosis Research Center can be found on this website Alzheimers Center at Temple and additional information about LKSOM can be found at Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
Temple Health, one of Philadelphia's leading academic medical centers, is home to more than 1,000 physicians and scientists who share the mission of bringing innovative treatments to patients. Temple Health refers to the health, education and research activities carried out by the affiliates of Temple University Health System and by the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University (LKSOM). Temple University Health System (TUHS) is a $1.8 billion academic health system dedicated to providing access to quality patient care and supporting excellence in medical education and research.
Procedure for Candidacy
To be considered, please complete an online application by clicking on the link above. Application materials should include the following: a cover letter stating area of expertise and qualifications, synopsis of accomplishments and professional goals, research/teaching interests, curriculum vitae, and contact information including e-mail addresses for three references.
Please address your application to:
Domenico Praticò, M.D., Director Alzheimer’s Center At Temple, C/O Michael R. Lester, Sr. Director Physician/Faculty Recruitment, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, 3420 N. Broad Street, MRB 101, Philadelphia, PA, 19140, Email: michael.lester@tuhs.temple.edu
For more information about diversity at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine, please visit the Office of Health Equity, Diversity and Inclusion.
The University is especially interested in qualified candidates who can contribute through their research, teaching, and/or service to the diversity and excellence of the academic community. Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and strongly encourages applications from women, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities.
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NTT- Faculty
Sol Sherry Thrombosis Research Center
Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
www.temple.edu/medicine
Summary of Opportunity
The Sol Sherry Thrombosis Research Center at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University is seeking qualified candidates for a non-tenure track faculty appointment at the level of Assistant Professor to Professor. The Sol Sherry Thrombosis Research Center has a vibrant and interdisciplinary research program focused on understanding the molecular mechanisms of thrombosis and thrombosis and hemostasis and development of new therapeutic strategy for blood diseases.
Additional information about Thrombosis Research Center can be found on this website https://medicine.temple.edu/departments-centers/research-centers/sol-sherry-thrombosis-research-center and additional information about LKSOM can be found at https://www.temple.edu/medicine
Candidate Qualifications
- An M.D. or Ph.D. in life science with strong research background in biochemistry and cell biology. The prospective candidate is expected to have deep knowledge of molecular biology, cell biology and animal experiments.
- Possess academic credentials for a faculty appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor, Associate Professor or Professor. The successful candidate is expected to have multiple publications in respectable peer reviewed journals, excellent interpersonal and writing skills, and experience in writing NIH grants. Experience in mentoring undergraduate and graduate students is welcome.
- Besides establishing independent research projects, the prospective candidate is expected to help lead the gene therapy research efforts at Temple University, which will develop AAV vectors for human gene therapy, expand AAV vector application to genetic diseases such as cardiovascular diseases, diabetes and hemophilia and in-depth study long term AAV transduction mechanisms.
Temple Health, one of Philadelphia's leading academic medical centers, is home to more than 1,000 physicians and scientists who share the mission of bringing innovative treatments to patients. Temple Health refers to the health, education and research activities carried out by the affiliates of Temple University Health System and by the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University (LKSOM). Temple University Health System (TUHS) is a $1.8 billion academic health system dedicated to providing access to quality patient care and supporting excellence in medical education and research.
Procedure for Candidacy
To be considered, please complete an online application by clicking on the link above. Application materials should include the following: a cover letter stating area of expertise and qualifications, synopsis of accomplishments and professional goals, research/teaching interests, curriculum vitae, and contact information including e-mail addresses for three references.
Please address your application to:
Weidong Xiao, PhD, Professor of Microbiology and Immunology, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, C/O, Michael R. Lester, Senior Director, Physician/Faculty Recruitment and Retention, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, Email: Michael.lester@tuhs.temple.edu
For more information about diversity at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine, please visit the Office of Health Equity, Diversity and Inclusion.
The University is especially interested in qualified candidates who can contribute through their research, teaching, and/or service to the diversity and excellence of the academic community. Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and strongly encourages applications from women, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities.
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Academic- Surgical Oncologist
Department of Surgery
Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Summary of Opportunity
The Department of Surgery, at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine (LKSOM) is seeking a fellowship trained surgical oncologist to join its team oriented faculty. We are particularly interested in candidates who are motivated to build and grow a dynamic, all encompassing, surgical oncology practice.
The new faculty member will be based out of Temple University Hospital (TUH), a 746-bed tertiary facility Level I trauma center located adjacent to the Medical School on the Health Science Campus. The successful candidate is expected to augment an established hepatobiliary practice, aide in the functioning of a busy breast practice, and develop the regional reputation of Temple for surgical oncology approaches to cancer.
The Department of Surgery has approximately 45 full-time clinical faculty members in eight Divisions and provides the highest quality, most compassionate care to its patients, utilizing state-of-the-art and minimally invasive technologies and techniques to achieve successful surgical outcomes. The Department of Surgery offers potential candidates a uniquely supportive practice environment with an emphasis on quality patient care, research, teaching, individual career development, and collegiality among faculty members.
Qualified applicants will possess an MD or DO with active board certification in General Surgery, BE/BC in Surgical Oncology, medical licensure in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and credentials that will support a faculty appointment at the rank Assistant Professor. Lastly, applicants will have excellent verbal and written communication skills; strong interpersonal, organizational and problem-solving skills and strong commitment to diversity and inclusivity.
Temple Health, one of Philadelphia's leading academic medical centers, is home to more than 1,000 physicians and scientists who share the mission of bringing innovative treatments to patients.
Giving our patients access to some of the world's most advanced therapies — and helping them achieve outcomes once thought impossible — is the driving force for all our clinical care, research, and medical education.
Additional information about LKSOM can be found at www.temple.edu/medicine
Procedure for Candidacy
To be considered, please complete an online application by clicking on the link above. Application materials should include the following: a cover letter stating area of expertise and qualifications, synopsis of accomplishments and professional goals, research/teaching interests, curriculum vitae, and contact information including e-mail addresses for three references. A statement describing participation in activities that promote diversity and inclusion and/or plans to make future contributions is strongly preferred.
Please address all applications to: Amy J. Goldberg, MD, Chair, Department of Surgery, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, C/O Michael R. Lester, Senior Director Physician/Faculty Recruitment and Retention, LKSOM, Email: michael.lester@tuhs.temple.edu
The University is especially interested in qualified candidates who can contribute through their research, teaching, and/or service to the diversity and excellence of the academic community. Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and strongly encourages applications from women, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities.
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Hematology Faculty Opportunity
The Department of Medicine at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University announces the search for an academically oriented Hematologist.
Successful candidates will be fellowship trained in hematology and have a particular interest in benign and malignant hematology as well as medical education. Clinical responsibilities will include inpatient attending coverage on the hematology consult service and also outpatient hematology clinics. The new faculty member will also be responsible for teaching fellows, residents, medical students, and physician assistant students as well as participate in clinical and/or translational research. Candidates will benefit from having mentorship from an experienced faculty within the Department and practice out of the flagship Temple University Hospital, a746-bed tertiary care facility with robust clinical hematology and oncology programs, which is located adjacent to the Medical School. Applicants must be BE/BC in hematology, eligible for licensure in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and must possess academic credentials that will qualify for a faculty appointment at the Assistant or Associate Professor level.
Faculty of the Section of Hematology are members of the Fox Chase Cancer Center at Temple University Hospital. The Cancer Center is located in a recently opened ambulatory care center and offers state-of-the-art outpatient care and infusion services. Radiation therapy, surgical oncology, gynecologic oncology, nutrition, bloodless medicine, and palliative care services as well as an active clinical trials research unit are on-site. The FACT-accredited, Fox Chase-Temple University Hospital Bone Marrow Transplant Program is located off site. The Fox Chase Cancer Center at Temple University Hospital is a major teaching campus for the Temple University Hospital-Fox Chase Hematology/Oncology Fellowship program. Research opportunities are available within the Sol Sherry Thrombosis Research Center, Fels Cancer Institute of Temple University, and Fox Chase Cancer Center.
Temple Health, one of Philadelphia's leading academic medical centers, is home to more than 1,000 physicians and scientists who share the mission of bringing innovative treatments to patients.
Giving our patients access to some of the world's most advanced therapies and helping them achieve outcomes once thought impossible is the driving force for all our clinical care, research, and medical education. In over a dozen research centers at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University and Fox Chase Cancer Center, our faculty are speeding the transformation of fundamental scientific discoveries into practical therapies that may one day dramatically improve human health.
Procedure for Candidacy
Interested candidates should email a current C.V. and letter of interest by clicking on the link above.
Please address all applications to: Michael Bromberg, M.D., PhD, Professor and Chief, Section of Hematology, C/O Michael R. Lester, Senior Director, Physician/Faculty Recruitment & Retention, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, 3420 N. Broad Street, Medical Research Building, Suite 101, Philadelphia, PA, 19140 Email: michael.lester@tuhs.temple.edu
The University is especially interested in qualified candidates who can contribute through their research, teaching, and/or service to the diversity and excellence of the academic community. Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and strongly encourages applications from women, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities.
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Summary of Opportunity
The Section of Hospital Medicine at Temple Health is seeking team-oriented Hospitalists at all experience levels to join its established program.
As a hospitalist at Temple Health, you will be responsible for providing direct patient care and consultative and co-management services inpatient coverage at Temple University Hospital (TUH), a 746 bed tertiary and quaternary level acute care facility and the nearby Episcopal Campus of Temple, a smaller 21 bed unit. This position requires 12 hour shifts on both teaching and non-teaching service. Time spent between teaching and non-teaching service is flexible based on clinical/academic interest. Temple’s Hospitalist program includes mentorship for new faculty to set them up for success while on teaching service.
The Section of Hospital Medicine is now in its fifth year of providing quality and efficient clinical care to its patients and educational opportunities to Temple’s medical students and residents. The section continues to be on the forefront of utilization and patient safety initiatives.
The successful candidate will be an MD, DO or foreign equivalent with IM residency training from an ACGME accredited program. Candidates should have a strong interest in providing superior patient care, and medical student/resident education. Candidates with an interest in scholarly activity are also encouraged to apply. The selected candidate must also be able to obtain in unrestricted medical license in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Rank and compensation are commensurate with experience.
Temple Health, one of Philadelphia's leading academic medical centers, is home to more than 1,000 physicians and scientists who share the mission of bringing innovative treatments to patients. Temple Health refers to the health, education and research activities carried out by the affiliates of Temple University Health System and by the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University (LKSOM).
Temple University Health System (TUHS) is a $1.4 billion academic health system dedicated to providing access to quality patient care and supporting excellence in medical education and research.
Procedure for Candidacy
Interested candidates should submit a current curriculum vita to the address below. Personal statements summarizing teaching experience, clinical and research interests, and contributions to diversity are encouraged.
Rachel Rubin, Chief, Section of Hospital Medicine, Associate Professor, Clinical Medicine, Lewis Katz School of Medicine, C/O Kelly Smith, Physician Recruitment & Integration Associate, Department of Physician/Faculty Recruitment and Retention, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, 3420 N. Broad Street, MRB 101, Philadelphia, PA, 19140, Email: kelly.smith@tuhs.temple.edu Phone: 215-707-3101 Fax: 215-707-9452
The University is especially interested in qualified candidates who can contribute through their research, teaching, and/or service to the diversity and excellence of the academic community. Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and strongly encourages applications from women, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities.
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Crisis Response Center Physician / Faculty Opportunity
The Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Science at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University is seeking qualified candidates and candidate nominations for a full time faculty position in our Crisis Response Center (CRC).
The psychiatrist in the Crisis Response Center is responsible for providing psychiatric evaluations and prescribing treatment for patients that present to the psychiatric emergency department. The selected physician will also make appropriate treatment recommendations and coordinate care with other disciplines and outside providers when necessary.
The position requires a strong interest in teaching including bedside and didactic teaching and resident supervision. An interest in publishing or participating in research is preferred but, not required.
Opportunities exist for flexible schedules and academic rank is commensurate with experience.
Temple’s Episcopal Campus is the main location for Temple University Hospital’s behavioral health services, including a 118-bed Behavioral Health Center and an emergency Crisis Response Center (CRC). The CRC is a psychiatric emergency service that sees more than 10,000 patients each year. The CRC serves individuals in crisis with psychiatric and/or substance-related conditions. The CRC is staffed by psychiatrists, psychiatry residents, psychiatric nurses, crisis technicians, clinical social workers, and security personnel and is open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
Candidate Qualifications
- M.D. or .D.O. with board certification or board eligibility in Psychiatry
- Possess credentials for a faculty appointment at the minimum rank of Assistant Professor.
- Ability to maintain medical licensure in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
- Demonstrate sensitivity to the culture, needs, and aspirations of the community.
Interested candidates should submit a current curriculum vita by clicking on the link above.
Personal statements summarizing teaching experience, clinical and research interests, and contributions to diversity are encouraged.
Please address all applications to: Dr. William Dubin, Chairperson, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Science, C/O Julie Brissett, Assistant Director, Physician Recruitment, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, 3420 N. Broad Street, MRB 101, Philadelphia, PA, 19140, Email: Julie.brissett@tuhs.temple.edu Phone: 215-707-5665 Fax: 215-707-9452
The University is especially interested in qualified candidates who can contribute through their research, teaching, and/or service to the diversity and excellence of the academic community. Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and strongly encourages applications from women, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities.
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Academic Inpatient Psychiatry
The Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University announces the search for an Academic Inpatient Psychiatrist.
The selected individual will also provide inpatient psychiatric management of patients with severe mental illness. The physician will be in charge of a treatment team which involves behavioral health therapists, nurses, mental health workers and a social worker. The program philosophy is a patient centered recovery model that encourages patients to take an active role in their treatment. The teams work closely with community agencies to facilitate reintegration of patients back into their community. The attending will be responsible for completing an initial comprehensive admission workup, daily progress notes and the completion of a discharge summary. The EPIC electronic medical record system is used so all applicants should have typing skills.
The position requires a strong interest in teaching including bedside and didactic teaching and resident supervision. Every six weeks a medical student will be assigned to the treatment team and will be under the direction of the attending psychiatrist. On occasion residents will also be assigned either as administrative electives or to meet the basic requirements of their residency program for inpatient psychiatry. An interest in publishing or participating in research is preferred.
Applicants should be an M.D. or D.O. with psychiatry board certification or board eligibility. Candidates who are board eligible will be expected to complete their boards in psychiatry within the first two years of hire. Rank and compensation will be commensurate with experience.
Interested candidates should submit a current curriculum vita by clicking on the link above.
Personal statements summarizing teaching experience, clinical and research interests, and contributions to diversity are encouraged.
Please address all applications to: Dr. William Dubin, Chairperson, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Science, C/O Julie Brissett, Assistant Director, Physician Recruitment, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, 3420 N. Broad Street, MRB 101, Philadelphia, PA, 19140, Email: Julie.brissett@tuhs.temple.edu Phone: 215-707-5665 Fax: 215-707-9452
The University is especially interested in qualified candidates who can contribute through their research, teaching, and/or service to the diversity and excellence of the academic community. Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and strongly encourages applications from women, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities.
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Department of Neurology
Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases
Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
www.temple.edu/medicine
Summary of Opportunity
The Department of Neurology at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, announces the search for a neurologist, fellowship trained in Movement Disorders to join its growing Neurodegenerative disease program. Applicants must have a strong interest in patient care, basic or clinical research, and the teaching of medical students and residents. Qualified applicants will possess an M.D., M.D./Ph.D., or D.O. with BE/BC in Neurology along with additional training from an ACGME accredited movement disorder fellowship program. The successful candidate will be in possession of or be eligible to obtain an unrestricted medical license from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
Temple University Hospital Neurodegenerative Disease Center is developing a multidisciplinary approach with wrap around care for evaluating and treating patients with all forms of movement disorders. A highly skilled, multidisciplinary medical team of neurologists and neurosurgeons along with physical therapists, case management, clinical nurse educators, and mental health specialists will offer comprehensive diagnostic and treatment capabilities that provide patients with the most advanced treatments available today in a compassionate one stop setting. The Center not only is dedicated to excellence in diagnosis, treatment, and education, but is committed to clinical research including trials, patient registries, and tissue banking of samples. The clinical enterprise will be actively engaged with our Neuroscience Institute to promote collaborative and translational research. Candidates for this position will have an opportunity to play an integral role in the design and implementation of the Movement Disorder program at Temple Health.
Temple Health, one of Philadelphia's leading academic medical centers, is home to more than 1,000 physicians and scientists who share the mission of bringing innovative treatments to patients. Temple Health refers to the health, education and research activities carried out by the affiliates of Temple University Health System and by the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University (LKSOM). Temple University Health System (TUHS) is a $1.8 billion academic health system dedicated to providing access to quality patient care and supporting excellence in medical education and research.
Procedure for Candidacy
Interested candidates should submit a current curriculum vita and complete contact information to the address below. Personal statements summarizing teaching experience, clinical and research interests, and contributions to diversity are encouraged.
Please address all applications to: S. Ausim Azizi, MD, PhD, Chairman Department of Neurology, C/O Michael Lester, Senior Director, Physician/Faculty Recruitment & Retention, Lewis Katz School of Medicine, 3420 N. Broad Street, MRB 101, Philadelphia, PA, 19140, Email: michael.lester@tuhs.temple.edu
The University is especially interested in qualified candidates who can contribute through their research, teaching, and/or service to the diversity and excellence of the academic community. Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and strongly encourages applications from women, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities.
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Department of Neurology
Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases
Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
www.temple.edu/medicine
Summary of Opportunity
The Department of Neurology at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, announces the search for an academic neurologist, fellowship trained in Cognitive Disorders to join its growing Neurodegenerative disease program. Applicants must have a strong interest in patient care, basic or clinical research, and the teaching of medical students and residents. Qualified applicants will possess an M.D., M.D./Ph.D. or D.O. with BE/BC in Neurology along with additional training from an ACGME accredited cognitive disorder fellowship program. The successful candidate will be in possession of or be eligible to obtain an unrestricted medical license from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
Temple University Hospital Neurodegenerative Disease Center is developing a multidisciplinary approach with wrap around care for evaluating and treating patients with all forms of Neurodegenerative Diseases with an established program in ALS and motor neuron diseases and programs in movement disorders and cognitive disease under development. The candidate for the position in Cognitive Disorders will help build the multidisciplinary approach for cognitive disorders including a skilled medical team of neurologists along with physical therapists, case management, clinical nurse educators, and mental health specialists. This will enable a comprehensive diagnostic and treatment approach that is designed to provide patients with the most advanced treatments available today in a compassionate one stop setting. The Center not only is dedicated to excellence in diagnosis, treatment, and education, but is committed to clinical research including trials, patient registries, and tissue banking of samples. The clinical enterprise will be actively engaged with our Neuroscience Institute to promote collaborative and translational research. Candidates for this position will have an opportunity to play an integral role in the design and implementation of the Cognitive Disorder program at Temple Health.
Temple Health, one of Philadelphia's leading academic medical centers, is home to more than 1,000 physicians and scientists who share the mission of bringing innovative treatments to patients. Temple Health refers to the health, education and research activities carried out by the affiliates of Temple University Health System and by the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University (LKSOM). Temple University Health System (TUHS) is a $1.8 billion academic health system dedicated to providing access to quality patient care and supporting excellence in medical education and research.
Procedure for Candidacy
Interested candidates should submit a current curriculum vita and complete contact information to the address below. Personal statements summarizing teaching experience, clinical and research interests, leadership experience and contributions to diversity are encouraged.
Please address all applications to: S. Ausim Azizi, MD, PhD, Chairman Department of Neurology, C/O Michael Lester, Senior Director, Physician/Faculty Recruitment & Retention, Lewis Katz School of Medicine, 3420 N. Broad Street, MRB 101, Philadelphia, PA, 19140. Email: michael.lester@tuhs.temple.eduPhone: 215-707-5666 Fax: 215-707-9452.
The University is especially interested in qualified candidates who can contribute through their research, teaching, and/or service to the diversity and excellence of the academic community. Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and strongly encourages applications from women, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities.
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Department of Neurology
Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
www.temple.edu/medicine
Summary of Opportunity
The Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University (LKSOM) is seeking qualified candidates that are fellowship trained in MS/Neuroimmunology to join this growing program in the Department of Neurology. Candidates should have a strong interest growing a clinical practice, medical education and clinical and or basic research. Opportunities exist at the Temple’s Health Science Campus as well suburban partner sites. Qualified applicants will possess an M.D., M.D./Ph.D. or D.O. with BE/BC in Neurology along with additional training from an ACGME accredited MS/Neuroimmunology fellowship program. The successful candidate will be in possession of or be eligible to obtain an unrestricted medical license from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Rank and compensation commensurate with experience.
The Neurosciences Center at Temple University Hospital is one of the Philadelphia region's best facilities for the treatment of neurological disorders. A highly skilled and compassionate neurology and neurosurgery staff plus a state-of-the-art diagnostic center means access to advanced treatment options for patients with neurological disorders. Several of our physicians have been consistently selected by their peers as "Top Doctors," both locally and nationally. Working together, our neurologists and neurosurgeons use the latest protocols and state-of-the-art equipment, including the Leksell Gamma Knife® 4C, the Neuroblate® Laser Ablation System and the Elekta Synergy® S, to diagnose and develop individualized treatment plans for the full range of neurological problems.
Temple Health, one of Philadelphia's leading academic medical centers, is home to more than 1,000 physicians and scientists who share the mission of bringing innovative treatments to patients. Temple Health refers to the health, education and research activities carried out by the affiliates of Temple University Health System and by the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University (LKSOM). Temple University Health System (TUHS) is a $1.8 billion academic health system dedicated to providing access to quality patient care and supporting excellence in medical education and research.
Procedure for Candidacy
Interested candidates should submit a current curriculum vita and complete contact information by clicking on the link above.
Personal statements summarizing teaching experience, clinical and research interests, and contributions to diversity are encouraged.
Please address all applications to: S. Ausim Azizi, MD, PhD, Chairman Department of Neurology, C/O Michael Lester, Senior Director, Physician/Faculty Recruitment & Retention, Lewis Katz School of Medicine, 3420 N. Broad Street, MRB 101, Philadelphia, PA, 19140, Email: michael.lester@tuhs.temple.eduPhone: 215-707-5666 Fax: 215-707-9452.
The University is especially interested in qualified candidates who can contribute through their research, teaching, and/or service to the diversity and excellence of the academic community. Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and strongly encourages applications from women, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities.
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Department of Neurology
Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
www.temple.edu/medicine
Summary of Opportunity
The Department of Neurology at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, is seeking applicants at the Assistant/Associate Professor level for the Stroke Division. The successful applicant will have completed a stroke fellowship and be BC/BE in neurology.
The Temple University Stroke Center is a Joint Commission Primary Stroke Center and we are in the process of applying for the Comprehensive Stroke Center Certification. The Stroke Service sees 800-1000 cerebrovascular related admissions per year. The program includes 2 neurointerventional faculty, and a 20 bed Neuroscience Intensive Care Unit staffed by stroke neurologists and neurointensivists. The program participates in the Get With The Guidelines Stroke Program and has consistently achieved Gold Plus and Target Stroke Honor Roll status. There is an active program of clinical trials through the Stroke Nett Network (NINDS funded), a formal stroke prevention clinic utilizing evidenced based guidelines for risk factor modification, and we a developing a Telestroke/Telemedicine network for both acute stroke and general neurology consults to neighboring community and rural hospitals.
The successful applicant will be joining a group of 3 stroke neurologists and would be responsible for overseeing the residents for acute stroke care, maintaining an outpatient practice, share in the attending teaching schedule, and conducting research in one’s area of interest. Call will be approximately 1 in 4 with no in house obligations. Salary and benefits are competitive based on academic rank.
The Neurosciences Center at Temple University Hospital is one of the Philadelphia region's best facilities for the treatment of neurological disorders. A highly skilled and compassionate neurology and neurosurgery staff plus a state-of-the-art diagnostic center means access to advanced treatment options for patients with neurological disorders. Several of our physicians have been consistently selected by their peers as "Top Doctors," both locally and nationally. Working together, our neurologists and neurosurgeons use the latest protocols and state-of-the-art equipment, including the Leksell Gamma Knife® 4C, the Neuroblate® Laser Ablation System and the Elekta Synergy® S, to diagnose and develop individualized treatment plans for the full range of neurological problems.
Temple Health, one of Philadelphia's leading academic medical centers, is home to more than 1,000 physicians and scientists who share the mission of bringing innovative treatments to patients.
Giving our patients access to some of the world's most advanced therapies — and helping them achieve outcomes once thought impossible — is the driving force for all our clinical care, research, and medical education.
Procedure for Candidacy
Interested candidates should submit a current curriculum vita and complete contact information by clicking on the link above.
Please address all applications to: Paul M. Katz, M.D., Director, Temple Stroke Program, C/O Michael Lester, Senior Director, Physician/Faculty Recruitment & Retention, Temple University School of Medicine, 3420 N. Broad Street, MRB 101, Philadelphia, PA, 19140, Email: michael.lester@tuhs.temple.edu
The University is especially interested in qualified candidates who can contribute through their research, teaching, and/or service to the diversity and excellence of the academic community. Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and strongly encourages applications from women, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities.
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Department of Neurology
Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
www.temple.edu/medicine
Summary of Opportunity
The Department of Neurology at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University is seeking General Neurologists to satisfy its increased demand for clinical services. Qualified candidates will possess academic credentials that will qualify for a faculty appointment at the minimum level of Assistant Professor. Candidates should have a strong interest growing a clinical practice, medical education and clinical and or basic research. Opportunities exist at the Temple’s Health Science Campus as well suburban partner sites.
The Neurosciences Center at Temple University Hospital is one of the Philadelphia region's best facilities for the treatment of neurological disorders. A highly skilled and compassionate neurology and neurosurgery staff plus a state-of-the-art diagnostic center means access to advanced treatment options for patients with neurological disorders. At Temple, we possess the knowledge and tools to manage even the most challenging conditions. Several of our physicians have been consistently selected by their peers as "Top Doctors," both locally and nationally. Working together, our neurologists and neurosurgeons use the latest protocols and state-of-the-art equipment, including the Leksell Gamma Knife® 4C and the Elekta Synergy® S, to diagnose and develop individualized treatment plans for the full range of neurological problems.
Temple Health, one of Philadelphia's leading academic medical centers, is home to more than 1,000 physicians and scientists who share the mission of bringing innovative treatments to patients. Giving our patients access to some of the world's most advanced therapies — and helping them achieve outcomes once thought impossible — is the driving force for all our clinical care, research, and medical education.
Procedure for Candidacy
Interested candidates should submit a current curriculum vita and complete contact information by clicking on the link above.
Personal statements summarizing teaching experience, clinical and research interests, leadership experience and contributions to diversity are encouraged.
Please address all applications to: S. Ausim Azizi, MD, PhD, Chairman Department of Neurology, C/O Michael Lester, Senior Director, Physician/Faculty Recruitment & Retention, Lewis Katz School of Medicine, 3420 N. Broad Street, MRB 101, Philadelphia, PA, 19140, Email: michael.lester@tuhs.temple.eduPhone: 215-707-5666 Fax: 215-707-9452.
The University is especially interested in qualified candidates who can contribute through their research, teaching, and/or service to the diversity and excellence of the academic community. Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and strongly encourages applications from women, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities.
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Department of Neurology
Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
www.temple.edu/medicine
Summary of Opportunity
The Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University (LKSOM) is seeking qualified candidates that are fellowship trained in epilepsy to join this growing program in the Department of Neurology. Candidates should have a strong interest growing a clinical practice, medical education and clinical and or basic research. Opportunities exist at the Temple’s Health Science Campus as well suburban partner sites.
The Neurosciences Center at Temple University Hospital is one of the Philadelphia region's best facilities for the treatment of neurological disorders. A highly skilled and compassionate neurology and neurosurgery staff plus a state-of-the-art diagnostic center means access to advanced treatment options for patients with neurological disorders. Several of our physicians have been consistently selected by their peers as "Top Doctors," both locally and nationally. Working together, our neurologists and neurosurgeons use the latest protocols and state-of-the-art equipment, including the Leksell Gamma Knife® 4C, the Neuroblate® Laser Ablation System and the Elekta Synergy® S, to diagnose and develop individualized treatment plans for the full range of neurological problems.
The Comprehensive Epilepsy Center at Temple Neurosciences at Boyer Pavilion is one of the premier facilities in the region for evaluating and treating patients with all forms of epilepsy and seizure disorders. A highly skilled, multidisciplinary medical team that includes neurologists, neurosurgeons, nurse coordinators and rehabilitation specialists offers a complete range of diagnostic and treatment options designed to provide patients from teens to adulthood with the highest standard of care. Our Program provides state-of-the-art diagnostic services including standard and video EEG, 3.0 Tesla structural MRI, functional mapping and magnetoencephalography to optimize treatment selection. Temple’s Epilepsy Center earned Level 4 Accreditation by the National Association of Epilepsy Centers and includes a dedicated inpatient Epilepsy Monitoring Unit. http://neuro.templehealth.org/content/epilepsy.htm
Temple Health, one of Philadelphia's leading academic medical centers, is home to more than 1,000 physicians and scientists who share the mission of bringing innovative treatments to patients. Temple Health refers to the health, education and research activities carried out by the affiliates of Temple University Health System and by the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University (LKSOM). Temple University Health System (TUHS) is a $1.8 billion academic health system dedicated to providing access to quality patient care and supporting excellence in medical education and research.
Procedure for Candidacy
Interested candidates should submit a current curriculum vita and complete contact information by clicking on the link above. Personal statements summarizing teaching experience, clinical and research interests, and contributions to diversity are encouraged.
Please address all applications to: Ausim Azizi, MD, PhD, Chairman Department of Neurology, C/O Michael Lester, Senior Director, Physician/Faculty Recruitment & Retention, Lewis Katz School of Medicine, 3420 N. Broad Street, MRB 101, Philadelphia, PA, 19140, Email: michael.lester@tuhs.temple.eduPhone: 215-707-5666 Fax: 215-707-9452.
The University is especially interested in qualified candidates who can contribute through their research, teaching, and/or service to the diversity and excellence of the academic community. Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and strongly encourages applications from women, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities.
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Center for Inflammation, Translational & Clinical Lung Research (CILR)
Tenure Track Faculty Opportunity
Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
The Center for Inflammation, Translational and Clinical Lung Research (CILR) at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, located in Philadelphia, PA, invites applications for a full time, tenure-track appointment at the Full, Associate or Assistant Professor level. The CILR is undergoing a substantial expansion, and we are currently recruiting a faculty investigator. Faculty candidates will be considered in all areas of immunology, physiology, biochemistry and/or molecular biology with an interest in the pathogenesis of chronic lung inflammation. The position will be supported by a competitive start up package.
Applicants must have a Ph.D., M.D., or equivalent degree, post-doctoral experience, excellent communication skills and a record of productivity in the study of inflammatory disease states. Candidates at the Assistant Professor level should have federal funding, and a substantial trajectory toward developing a rigorous, stable externally-funded research program. Candidates at the Associate or Full Professor level should have a national scientific reputation, current research funding and a history of mentorship and leadership. Candidates should be eager to participate in a highly collaborative environment, which includes significant interactions with clinical research investigators. In addition, the successful candidate will be expected to contribute to the development of Fellows in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine. Academic rank and salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.
The Center for Inflammation, Translational and Clinical Lung Research (CILR):
The Center is an integral part of the newly established Department of Thoracic Medicine and Surgery at Temple University. The Department encompasses research and patient care in pulmonary medicine, and brings together clinical and basic science investigators who are committed to a better understanding of pulmonary disease, and a determination to promote the development of novel therapeutic approaches to patient care. Research core resources include flow cytometry, histology, two-photon confocal, live-cell imaging, advanced small and large animal facilities including BSL-3 housing space, micro-CT analysis, respiratory physiology assessments, and use of BSL-3 laboratory facilities for the study of highly pathogenic microbes.
Interested candidates should send a cover letter, summary of present and future research plans, curriculum vitae, and the names/email addresses of four references to:
Gerard J. Criner, MD, Chairperson, Department of Thoracic Medicine and Surgery, Temple University School of Medicine, C/O Julie Brissett, Assistant Director, Physician/Faculty Recruitment & Retention.
Please submit your application by clicking on the link above.
The Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and strongly encourages applications from women, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities.
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Temple University School of Medicine (TUSM), Department of Emergency Medicine announces the search for a BC/BE emergency medicine physician to become a part of their Faculty.
The selected incumbent will provide both clinical service in the ED and provide ad hoc consultative support for toxicology patients at Temple University Hospital. Additionally, the physician will create and deliver emergency medicine toxicology courses and participated in the education of Temple’s students and medical trainees.
Temple University's Department of Emergency Medicine is comprised of 52 board certified emergency medicine physicians and 38 emergency medicine residents who provide clinical care at both the University hospital and community sites. The total volume cared for exceeds 180,000 patients. The University site is a Level 1 trauma center, burn center and a receiving facility for critically ill patients from local community emergency departments. A state of the art EMR is in place and ultrasound is a key part of the daily practice. The Department of Emergency Medicine has significant involvement in the education of students from the Temple University School of Medicine ranging from participation in the introduction to the patient courses, direction of the simulation laboratory, multiple electives (EMS, US, international experiences), a fourth Year clerkship and direction of the “capstone” course for graduating students. The Department also offers fellowships in Ultrasound.
Temple University's Division of Medical Toxicology is small and looking to expand. The division was started in 2016 and is now a fully integrated hospital service. The division runs an active resident rotation in medical toxicology and an inpatient toxicology consulting service. There is ample opportunity to get involved in both inpatient and outpatient addiction medicine in this burgeoning field at Temple University. The division runs a busy, active inpatient addiction medicine service and is involved in an outpatient suboxone program. Applicants with interest in addiction medicine are strongly preferred.
Candidate Qualifications:
Active board certification or board eligibility in Emergency Medicine.
Completion of an accredited residency in Emergency Medicine and fellowship training in Medical Toxicology.
Commitment to resident and student education.
Prior experience or training in an urban, level 1 trauma center preferred but, not required.
Interested candidates should submit a letter of interest and current curriculum vita by clicking on the link above.
Personal statements summarizing teaching experience, clinical and research interests, and contributions to diversity are strongly encouraged.
Please address all applications to: Robert McNamara, MD, FAAEM, Professor and Chairperson, Department of Emergency Medicine Chief Medical Officer, Temple University Physicians, C/O Julie Brissett, Assistant Director, Department of Physician & Faculty Recruitment, Temple University School of Medicine, 3420 N. Broad Street, MRB 101, Philadelphia, PA, 19140, Email: julie.brissett@tuhs.temple.edu Ph: 215-707-5665; fax: 215-707-9452
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The Lewis Katz School of Medicine (LKSOM), at Temple University, Department of Emergency Medicine announces the search for BC/BE emergency medicine physicians to become a part of their Faculty at the rank of Assistant Professor.
Temple University's Department of Emergency Medicine is staffed by 44 board-certified emergency medicine physicians and has 36 emergency medicine residents. Our EM faculty covers three distinct clinical sites: Temple University Hospital, a level 1 Trauma Center, the Episcopal Campus, a busy inner city ED and Jeanes Hospital serving more of a private patient mix. Clinical time distribution will be matched to the candidate’s interest and qualifications. All sites are part of the EM residency program and medical student experience so candidates should have a strong interest in clinical teaching. Clinical hours vary depending on the expected role within the Department.
Candidate Qualifications:
• Active board certification or board eligibility in Emergency Medicine.
• Completion of an accredited residency in Emergency Medicine prior to the start of employment.
• Commitment to resident and student education.
• Prior experience or training in an urban level 1 trauma center preferred but, not required.
Interested candidates should submit a letter of interest and current curriculum vita by clicking on the link above.
Personal statements summarizing teaching experience, clinical and research interests, and contributions to diversity are strongly encouraged.
Please address all applications to: Robert McNamara, MD, FAAEM, Professor and Chairperson, Department of Emergency Medicine Chief Medical Officer, Temple University Physicians, C/O Julie Brissett, Assistant Director, Department of Physician & Faculty Recruitment, Temple University School of Medicine, 3420 N. Broad Street, MRB 101, Philadelphia, PA, 19140, Email: julie.brissett@tuhs.temple.edu Ph: 215-707-5665; fax: 215-707-9452
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Department of Medicine
Section of Rheumatology
Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
www.temple.edu/medicine
Temple Health, one of Philadelphia's leading academic medical centers, is home to more than 1,000 physicians and scientists who share the mission of bringing innovative treatments to patients.
Giving our patients access to some of the world's most advanced therapies — and helping them achieve outcomes once thought impossible — is the driving force for all our clinical care, research, and medical education.
Summary of Opportunity
The Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University (LKSOM), Section of Rheumatology announces the search for an academically oriented rheumatologist to join our section in the Department of Medicine. The faculty physician is expected to contribute to teaching Rheumatology fellows by taking part in educational activities, to take part in ongoing clinical research projects, and to care for Rheumatology patients in the newly renovated and modern Medical Office Building.
Currently, the Rheumatology Section consists of eight faculty members. The Rheumatology Clinic cares for a diverse patient population with a wide range of rheumatic diseases, including large numbers of patients with lupus and rheumatoid arthritis. The Section of Rheumatology provides care for outpatients with musculoskeletal disorders. Patients are seen every day, and there is a weekly Lupus Clinic. Several ongoing research projects are underway using samples from Rheumatology patients. An onsite Infusion Center facilitates administration of biological and other intravenous therapy and also benefits clinical research. The Section is also responsible for inpatient consultations in Rheumatology at Temple University Hospital.
The Section’s laboratory effort is focused on systemic autoimmunity. State-of-the-art laboratories are located in the new Medical Education and Research Building. Section scientists work side by side with scientists from related disciplines in the Temple Autoimmunity Center, a collaborative group of translational researchers sharing an interest in autoimmunity.
The successful candidate will be board eligible/board certified in Rheumatology and interested in pursuing or continuing a career in an academic environment. Rank and compensation commensurate with experience.
Procedure for Candidacy
Interested candidates should submit a current curriculum vita and complete contact information by clicking on the link above. Personal statements summarizing teaching experience, clinical and research interests, leadership experience and contributions to diversity are encouraged.
Please address all applications to: Roberto Caricchio, MD. Interim Section Chief, Rheumatology Associate Professor, Medicine, C/O Michael R. Lester, Senior Director, Physician/Faculty Recruitment & Retention, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, 3420 N. Broad Street, MRB 101, Philadelphia, PA, 19140, Email: michael.lester@tuhs.temple.edu
The University is especially interested in qualified candidates who can contribute through their research, teaching, and/or service to the diversity and excellence of the academic community. Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and strongly encourages applications from women, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities.