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Faculty Affairs & Professional Development
Medicine Service Chief, Philadelphia Veterans Affairs (VA) Medical Center
Posting Department: Medicine
Expire Date: 08/23/2014
The Philadelphia VA Medical Center (PVAMC) and the Department of Medicine at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seek candidates for a Full or Associate Professor position in either the tenure track or the non-tenure clinician-educator track. Track and rank will be commensurate with experience. Applicants must have an M.D or M.D./Ph.D. degree and have demonstrated excellent qualifications in research, education, and clinical care. We are seeking a board certified internist or medical subspecialist with a record of clinical, academic, research and administrative experience.

We are seeking candidates for the Medicine Service Chief at the Philadelphia VA Medical Center (PVAMC). The PVAMC is a large tertiary care medical center co-located with the University of Pennsylvania. This position will be a joint appointment between the PVAMC and the Department of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine. Duties include oversight of inpatient medical care, and of the medical subspecialty programs (including medical subspecialty clinics); and education of residents, fellows, and medical students in the Medicine Service. The incumbent will be expected to collaborate with other clinical and administrative leaders at the PVAMC to create and sustain a climate of excellence in clinical care, education, and research. University duties will be mutually agreed upon between the University and the VA Medical Center. The applicant must be a US citizen. Competitive salary; excellent Federal benefits include generous vacation time, pension, 401k, and all Federal holidays.

Applicants must apply online to both the VA and the Penn Medicine.

VA online application: http://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/324347900.

We seek candidates who embrace and reflect diversity in the broadest sense.

The University of Pennsylvania and the PVAMC are equal opportunity, affirmative action employers. 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. Candidates must also apply on-line to the PVAMC.


Apply for this position online at: http://www.med.upenn.edu/apps/faculty_ad/index.php/g/d3013