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🥝 Assistant Professors in CE or Tenure Track – Department of Ophthalmology – NIH K12 Vision Scientist Program

University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, United States | Posted June 27, 2026

Job Description

The Department of Ophthalmology at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seeks candidates for several Assistant Professor positions in either the non-tenure clinician educator track or the tenure track. Applicants must have an M.D or M.D./Ph.D. degree. The successful candidate must have demonstrated excellent qualifications in education, research and clinical care. Candidates must be ABO Certified or eligible. While both tenure and clinician-educator track faculty conduct methodological and collaborative research, tenure track faculty focus primarily on independent, investigator driven research while clinician-educator track faculty focus primarily on collaboration.

Teaching responsibilities may include teaching medical students, residents and fellows.

Clinical responsibilities may include patient care dedicated to the candidates ophthalmic specialty.

Research or scholarship responsibilities may include the establishment of basic, cli...

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