Tenure-Track Professor in Device Development for Brain Injury Monitoring in Penn Neurosurgery

Tenure-Track Professor in Device Development for Brain Injury Monitoring in Penn Neurosurgery


Location: Philadelphia, PA
Open Date: Jan 24, 2023
Deadline: Jan 24, 2025 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time

The Department of Neurosurgery at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seeks candidates for a Full Professor position in the tenure track. Expertise is required in the specific area of developing novel devices to monitor central nervous system function (especially blood flow and oxygenation) in patients with TBI and other neurosurgical conditions. The candidate should also have an interest in the basic science of brain injury, such as the role of hypoxia in changing gene expression. Applicants must have an M.D. or M.D./Ph.D. degree. or equivalent.

Teaching responsibilities may include the opportunity to mentor exceptional graduate and medical trainees with interests in neurosurgery, bioengineering, and related fields.

Research or scholarship responsibilities may include developing an independent, externally funded research program and collaborating with clinicians, scientists, and clinician-scientists in Penn Neurosurgery and the Center for Brain Injury and Repair (CBIR).

Penn Neurosurgery is home to CBIR, a world leader in improving and traumatic brain injury (TBI) patient care, outcomes and quality of life through collaborative research.

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.


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