Temple Health is looking for dedicated professionals who are passionate about women's healthcare and education to join our physician laborist group. If you meet the qualifications and are enthusiastic about contributing to our dynamic team, we encourage you to apply. Join us in delivering exceptional care and shaping the future of OB/Gyn healthcare.   The Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Temple Health boasts a team of approximately 25 MDs or MD/PhDs, along with supporting administrative, nursing, and research staff. With five clinical divisions covering General Obstetrics and Gynecology, Maternal Fetal Medicine, Women's Pelvic Health Program, Reproductive Endocrinology, and Gynecologic Oncology, the department is dedicated to excellence. We support a team of 25 residents committed to advancing women's healthcare. A state of the art new facility will be opening in the coming year.   Additional information about the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology can be found here.   Highlights: • Participate in 24/7 Labor & Delivery Coverage • Manage Obstetric and Gynecology Emergencies and Trauma through the ED • Supervise residents and midlevel providers in our OB Triage/OB Emergency Department • Manage Post-Partum patients and the High Risk Post-Partum Service • Actively participate in the education and training of medical students and residents • Engage in both clinical and didactic teaching • Provide appropriate supervision to medical students and residents   Benefits Include: • Competitive salary • Vacation, Holiday, Sick and CME Time • Generous 403b retirement match • Health, dental, and vision • Malpractice • Tuition remission • CME   Candidate Qualifications • M.D., D.O., or foreign equivalent • Board eligibility or certification in Obstetrics and Gynecology • Ability to obtain an unrestricted medical license & DEA from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania prior to employment • Ideally possess 5 years of relevant experience or have completed an OB/Gyn hospitalist fellowship   Watch this short video and take this scrolling tour to learn more about Temple - Leading Academic Medical Center in Philadelphia.   Procedure for Candidacy In order to be considered for this position, you must complete an online application.   Your application will not be considered complete until you submit all the required documents and information.   For confidential inquiries and or questions about the opportunity, please contact Karly Settle, Senior Recruiter, at karly.settle@tuhs.temple.edu. We are especially interested in candidates from diverse backgrounds and under-represented groups. 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.  

The Center of Neurovirology and Gene Editing (CNVGE) and the Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Inflammation at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University is seeking qualified candidates for the role of tenure track assistant, associate or full professor.  This is an opportunity to participate in a collaborative environment to perform comprehensive research toward understanding the mechanisms of disorders of the central nervous system in order to develop therapeutic strategies against relevant diseases and to provide integrative training to graduate and postgraduate fellows in the field of neurovirology and neuroscience. Areas of research focus include HIV-1 molecular biology, gene editing, CRISPR/Cas9, in vitro and in vivo systems, neuroimmunological disorders associated with viral infections, and the use of animal models for studying disease pathogenesis.  Temple is an urban, research-intensive Carnegie R1 university located in historic and culturally rich Philadelphia, the nation’s 6th largest city. The city was ranked 3rd by the New York Times as a world tourist destination. The National Science Foundation ranks Temple among the top 100 universities in the country for research expenditures. Temple is the 6th largest provider of professional education in the nation and includes Schools of Medicine, Pharmacy, Podiatry, Law, and Dentistry and research centers. It is also home to Fox Chase Comprehensive Cancer Center. The Center for Neurovirology and Gene Editing, with its highly focused research programs in CNS-virus interaction, fosters collaboration among more than thirteen basic science and clinical departments and centers to develop and conduct comprehensive and multidisciplinary basic to clinic research programs. The center has been extremely successful in securing several large grants, center grants, training grants, and equipment grants, and most recently has been awarded the CRISPR for Cure Collaboratory grant, which was awarded via the NIH's Martin Delaney Collaboratory for HIV Cure Research. This grant totals more than $23 million in total costs over the next five years. The center focuses considerable effort into training scientists and is currently funded by a T32 predoctoral training grant from NIH that focuses on neuroHIV training. Members of the center are highly collaborative and have initiated collaboration with clinicians in a variety of areas including neuroHIV and other viral induced CNS diseases, as well as the impact of alcohol and drugs of abuse on disease pathogenesis. The synergistic collaboration between CNVGE and other groups of scientists in the areas of CNS infection will continue to create a vibrant research and educational environment focused on viral induced neurological disorders. The Department of Microbiology, Immunology & Inflammation pursues high-impact basic and translational research to elucidate – and wherever possible, to therapeutically manipulate -- the complex, interwoven processes of disease progression and the inflammatory pathway. In addition, we educate new generations of scientists to tackle these challenges through contemporary transdisciplinary research. Candidate Qualifications • Ph.D., M.D., D.V.M or equivalent. Fields of study may include, but are not limited to microbiology, virology, neurobiology, genetics, immunology, etc.• Academic credentials for a faculty appointment at the rank of Assistant, Associate & Full Professor• Teaching experience and active NIH and/or other research funding are highly desirable.   • Must support and promulgate diversity among faculty, staff, students and patients.• Should be proficient with the use of gene editing techniques, various analysis techniques include microelectrode array, and the use of various animal models.• Knowledge and experience in managing a Biosafety Level 2+ facility is desirable. Temple University offers a competitive compensation benefits package, including medical and dental plans, and various retirement plan options. Temple Health, one of Philadelphia's leading academic medical centers, is home to more than 1,000 scientists and physicians 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 (TUHS) and by the LKSOM. 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. Click here to learn more about the Lewis Katz School of Medicine. To learn more about Temple Health – Leading Academic Medical Center in Philadelphia, take this scrolling tour or watch this brief introductory video.   Procedure for Candidacy  In order to be considered for this position, you must complete an online application. Your application will not be considered complete and until you have submitted all of the required documents and information.  All documents must be in PDF format.  Application materials should include:  1) a cover letter stating area of expertise and qualifications; 2) a current curriculum vitae; 3) a synopsis of accomplishments and research goals; 4) a brief statement of teaching interests; 5) contact information, including e-mail addresses, for three references; and 6) a brief statement describing participation in activities that promote diversity and inclusion, and/or plans to make future contributions to such efforts. Applications should be sent as a single compiled pdf in the order indicated above, and will not be considered complete until all materials are received.  Please address your application to: Kamel Khalili, Ph.D., Laura H. Carnell Professor and Chair, Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Inflammation, Director, Center for Neurovirology and Gene Editing, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, 3500 N. Broad Street, 7th Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19140, C/O Jessica Vega, Senior Physician/Faculty Recruiter, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University.  For confidential inquires and or questions about the position please contact Jessica Vega at jessica.vega@tuhs.temple.edu  The review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.  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. For more information about diversity at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine, please visit the Office of Health Equity, Diversity and Inclusion.  

Located in the heart of a diverse urban area, the Katz School of Medicine is acutely aware of the impact of the national systemic problems related to the lack of health equity and access to affordable, culturally responsive healthcare. In response, Katz works to address issues that promote health equity through education, care delivery, workforce development, and research. LKSOM recognizes that an environment enriched with persons from varied backgrounds working to address health disparity enhances scholarly work and the development of a culturally aware and responsive healthcare workforce.   The Opportunity This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment, enjoys educating and mentoring residents and medical students, and strives to make a meaningful impact in their community. General adult inpatient psychiatry applications are welcome, but applicants with subspecialty interest and experience will be supported in creating a subspecialized inpatient service. Examples include geriatric psychiatry, med-psych, or dual substance use/mental health.   Additional information about the psychiatry program can be found here: Temple Psychiatry Highlights: - Provide psychiatric diagnoses, assessments, laboratory workups and treatments - Work with a team that has been recognized repeatedly with the Press Ganey Compass Award for extraordinary success in patient satisfaction, as well as the Studer Fire Starter Award for excellence. - Experience professional collaboration as part of a team of eight inpatient psychiatrists - Lucrative moonlighting opportunities Candidate Qualifications - M.D., D.O., or foreign equivalent - Successful completion of residency in Psychiatry from an ACGME-accredited program prior to the start date - Board eligibility or certification in Psychiatry - Ability to obtain an unrestricted medical license & DEA from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania prior to employment In addition to a competitive salary, and comprehensive suite of benefits– including a generous 403b retirement match, health, dental, vision, life, malpractice, tuition remission, CME, and more – the position offers a uniquely supportive practice environment strengthened by Temple’s mission-driven culture to provide and promote world class equitable patient care, research, and medical education. The program also provides mentorship opportunities for new faculty. Rank and salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.   Temple Health refers to the health, education, and research activities carried out by the affiliates of Temple Health and by the Katz School of Medicine. Temple Health is one of Philadelphia's leading academic medical centers, with 20 clinical departments; 8 basic Science Departments; 13 research centers (all engaged in patient care education and research), and more than 1,000 physicians and scientists sharing the mission of bringing innovative treatments to patients. Our highly skilled clinical faculty are committed to providing: - Patient-centered Education, instilling in learners the School’s ethic of human service and lifelong learning; - Research that advances and integrates basic and clinical science; and - Patient care that is administered with compassion and understanding, utilizing current knowledge and techniques.   Watch this short video and take this scrolling tour to learn more about Temple - Leading Academic Medical Center in Philadelphia.   Procedure for Candidacy To be considered for this position applicants must complete the online application.   Application materials should include a current curriculum vita (CV) and contact information for three professional references. Personal statements summarizing teaching experience, clinical and research interests, and contributions to diversity are strongly encouraged.   Please address your application to: Karly Settle, Senior Recruiter, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, 3420 N. Broad Street, MRB 101, Philadelphia, PA, 19140, Email: Karly.Settle@tuhs.temple.edu   For confidential inquiries and/or questions about the opportunity, please contact Karly Settle.   The review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.   We are especially interested in qualified candidates from diverse backgrounds and under-represented groups. For more information about diversity at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine, please visit the Office of Health Equity, Diversity and Inclusion.   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.  

The Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University (LKSOM), Fox Chase Cancer Center and Temple University Health System seeks a transformative leader for the roles of Head & Neck Surgery Division Chief, Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery across the entire Temple University Health System (Temple Main, Fox Chase Cancer Center and Temple Jeanes).   Preference will be given to innovative, strategic thinkers who are nationally recognized for their head-and-neck expertise and who demonstrate leadership, research & program development, collaboration, and administrative abilities. The Chief will lead, manage, and further develop the Head & Neck program throughout Temple Health to ensure it achieves the highest standards of excellence in the tripartite mission of patient care, education, and research. This position offers an outstanding opportunity for building a basic, translational, and/or clinical investigation program based on the candidate's interests. Ideal candidates demonstrate a strong academic background and research experience with active funding. Candidates will be expected to pursue and develop an externally funded academic program and interact collaboratively with basic, translational, and clinical investigators across the Temple University Health System.    The incoming Chief will join the academic practice in the Department of Otolaryngology-HNS at Temple University Hospital (TUH) and our NCI-designated comprehensive cancer center at Fox Chase Cancer Center (FCCC). Reporting to the Otolaryngology-HNS Chair of LKSOM and TUHS, the Chief will be responsible for providing strategic direction and effective leadership to the Division while creating an environment that enhances excellence in clinical service, research, education, and academic development to include: driving the integration of Division services across the health system; pursuing opportunities for practice growth through enhancement of existing programs and development of new services; advancing head & neck research, directing clinical trials, monitoring and consistently working to improve clinical quality; developing productive critical hospital and strategic relationships to identify business development opportunities and facilitating effective market strategies; overseeing all Division activities, including recruitment, mentoring and evaluation; and supporting and promulgating teamwork and diversity among faculty, staff, students and patients.    The ideal candidate will have the expertise to promote the department's culture of collegiality and teamwork while leading, managing, and developing the Division to ensure it achieves the highest possible standards of excellence in all its activities across the system. Clinical responsibilities will be shared between TUH and FCCC as Temple Health continues to integrate its cancer program across the health system. Qualified candidates must be able to lead and work cooperatively across a diverse health system. Successful candidates should have clinical and research expertise in head & neck cancer.   It is strongly preferred that the new Chief demonstrate proven leadership in areas contributing to diversity, equity, and inclusion, as well as a commitment to advancing these principles within the Division and the school.    Candidates must possess an M.D. or M.D/ Ph.D. with active board certification in Otolaryngology-HNS; clinician-scientists are highly preferred. Preference will be given to candidates who qualify for a faculty appointment at the Associate Professor/ Professor level. Candidates must be active participants in national organizations and committees, including the American Head & Neck Society, and be eligible for medical licensure in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.    Key Relationships   Cecelia E. Schmalbach, MD, MSc, FACS David Myers, MD Professor & Chair Otolaryngology-HNS, Lewis Katz School of Medicine Director, Temple Head & Neck Institute, Temple University Health System Division Chief, Head & Neck Surgery, Fox Chase Cancer Center   Michael Young, MHA, FACHE Present and CEO, Temple University Health System Present and CEO, Temple University Health   Claire Raab, MD President & CEO, Temple Faculty Physicians, TUHS   Amy J Goldberg, MD, FACS Dean, Lewis Katz School of Medicine   Robert Uzzo, MD, MBA, FACS President and CEO, Fox Chase Cancer Center   Specific Responsibilities - Encourage and support diversity among the Division's constituents, creating an environment of professionalism, respect, tolerance, and acceptance. - In conjunction with LKSOM, Faculty Affairs, and education units, create programs for academic and professional development. - Provide administrative direction and supervision to the Division's faculty and staff. - Plan effectively for the anticipated demand for clinical services arising from expanding patient volumes, ensuring that facilities, technologies, operations, staffing and outreach activities are sufficient. - Promote a strong culture of institutional responsibility, including a commitment to excellent, efficient, and effective business operations and the use of space. - Manage the resources of the Division prudently and effectively. - Create an environment that enhances clinical growth and academic development. - Communicate effectively and frequently with the Chair, clinical and administrative leadership, as well as with the faculty and staff to ensure that strategies and activities of the Division are aligned with the mission, vision, and goals of the organization. - Recruit, support, and mentor faculty. Participate in faculty career development plans and retention efforts. - Ensure that clinical operations are patient-centered, efficient, effective, and safe. - Provide a supportive environment for the Division's clinical, educational, and research missions. - Encourage collaborative work with scientists in the school, university, and industry. - Create an environment that provides infrastructure and oversight of clinical research to ensure that all faculty and support staff have the requisite training to undertake research. - Advance research activities and clinical trials are consistent with the growth of clinical programs. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities - Possess leadership experience to develop teams, drive vision, and work collaboratively. - Ability to effect change in a complex academic environment through consensus building, collaboration, effective use of data, and the ability to influence and persuade. - Ability to understand and uphold the highest degree of ethical standards and maintain the integrity of the organization. - Display a style that fosters and supports change and innovation, with an ability to delegate yet maintain overall control and high standards. - Demonstrate sensitivity to the culture, needs, and aspirations of the community. - Support and promulgate diversity among faculty, staff, students, and patients. - Demonstrated record of program building and development, collaboration, community engagement, clinical care, education, and leadership. - Excellent verbal, written, and group presentation skills. - Proven ability to develop and execute short- and long-term strategic initiatives. - Skilled at recruiting and retention and values the role of leaders in mentoring. Educational Requirements and Minimum Qualifications - An M.D. or M.D. /Ph.D. with active board certification by the American Board of Otolaryngology-HNS. - Academic credentials for a faculty appointment at Associate Professor or Professor preferred. - Demonstrated record of research, program development, collaboration, community engagement, clinical care, education, and administration. - Excellent verbal, written, and group presentation skills. - Candidates should actively participate in national organizations and committees such as the American Head & Neck Society. - In possession of/eligible for an unrestricted medical license in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Faculty Appointment, Benefits/Compensation The annual compensation shall be determined based on the experience and qualifications of the individual selected for the position. In addition to a competitive salary, there is a comprehensive suite of benefits – including a generous 403b retirement match, health, dental, vision, life, malpractice, tuition remission, and CME, among others.    Lewis Katz School of Medicine (LKSOM), Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery For more information, click HERE Fox Chase Cancer Center (FCCC) Department of Head & Neck Surgery For more information, click HERE. The Organization Lewis Katz School of Medicine, Temple University, and Temple Health The Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University is dedicated to excellence in education, research, and patient care, achieved by faculty, staff, and learners who represent and serve its diverse society.   In 2015, the Temple University School of Medicine was renamed the Lewis KatzSchool of Medicine at Temple University in honor of Temple alumnus, former trustee, and philanthropist Lewis Katz. The school enjoys a national reputation for training humanistic clinicians and biomedical scientists-a school that values not just technical excellence but cultural competence through diversity, equity, and inclusion. LKSOM enrolls 220 medical students, 22 graduate students in the biomedical sciences, 35 physician assistant students, and 40 post-baccalaureate students per year.   Katz School of Medicine has 27 basic science and clinical departments, consisting of over 900 full- and part-time faculty, 900 volunteer faculty, and more than 500 additional staff.   With more than 13,000 alumni, LKSOM has trained a significant proportion of the physician base in the Pennsylvania-New Jersey-Delaware region. Reflecting the excellent quality of a Temple medical education, the MD graduates are highly regarded by competitive residency training programs. They have made significant career contributions to both medical practice and medical research. Many have become department chairpersons, deans, and vice presidents of major academic medical centers.   At Katz, students learn the true art and science of “doctoring.” In addition, the school’s world-class faculty set the pace in key areas of investigation, pushing the boundaries of science to advance patient care.   The Katz School of Medicine home base is a modern, 11-story medical education and research building with state-of-the-art facilities and technologies. The building opened in 2009 and boasts open-air research labs, smart classrooms, and a state-of-the-art anatomy lab. More than half of the space in the building is dedicated to research. With specialized research centers and strengths focused on population health, neuroscience, cancer, metabolic disease, lung disease, and inflammation, infectious diseases including HIV, cardiovascular disease, substance addiction, and translational science, Katz conducts investigations to break new ground and trains future generations of researchers to follow suit.   Katz confers the following degrees: MD; PhD (Doctor of Philosophy) and MS (Master of Science) in Biomedical Sciences; Physician Assistant MMS (Master of Medical Science); MA (Master of Arts) in Urban Bioethics, the only program in the country; and the dual degrees MD/PhD, MD/MPH, MD/MA in Urban Bioethics and MD/MBA.   In addition to its Philadelphia campus, Katz has a four-year regional campus in Bethlehem, PA. The St. Luke’s University Health Network-Bethlehem Campus currently provides medical education for 40 medical students each year.   The Katz School of Medicine also provides opportunities for internationalstudents through educational affiliation agreements with universities worldwide. Visiting medical students may take up to two rotations within the program and they must be full-time students in their final year of medical school.   Katz has numerous research centers: - Alzheimer Center at Temple - Cardiovascular Research Center - Center for Asian Health - Center for Biostatistics and Epidemiology - Center for Inflammation and Lung Research - Center for Metabolic Disease Research - Center for Microbiology and Immunology - Center for Neurovirology and Gene Editing - Center for Substance Abuse Research - Center for Translational Medicine - Center for Urban Bioethics - Fels Cancer Institute for Personalized Medicine - The Hope Center for College, Community, and Justice - Lemole Center for Integrated Lymphatics Research - Shriners Hospitals Pediatric Research Center - Sol Sherry Thrombosis Research Center   With its affiliates, including Fox Chase Cancer Center, Katz has been awarded over $135 million in research grants over the last year, including more than $55 million in NIH funding for LKSOM. Philanthropic support of scholarships - a top priority, along with support for education, patient care, research, and service to the community - averages more than $30 million annually, typically representing a quarter of Temple University’s overall philanthropic revenue.   Temple University Founded by Russell H. Conwell in 1884, Temple’s official motto - Perseverantia Vincit, or Perseverance Conquers - reflects its students’ drive to succeed and ability to turn opportunities into accomplishments. Conwell’s purpose was “to give education to those who were unable to get it through the usual channels.” In Temple’s earliest incarnation, working-class citizens were taught late in the evening and referred to as “night owls,” giving rise to the school’s mascot and team name.   In 1965, the University became a member of the Commonwealth System of Higher Education, one of three state-related, comprehensive research universities in Pennsylvania. In addition to its Main Campus in North Philadelphia, Temple has three additional locations in Philadelphia: Temple University Center City, the Health Sciences Center, also in North Philadelphia, and the School of Podiatric Medicine near Philadelphia’s historic district. Regional campuses are located in Ambler and Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, with international campuses in Japan and Rome.   Temple’s influence extends around the globe, with longstanding campuses in Tokyo and Rome; programs in London, Beijing, and other locations; nearly 190 institutional collaborations in 43 countries; and more than 350,000 alumni worldwide. High graduation rates, accomplished graduate degree programs, new living and learning facilities and groundbreaking work in science education and research fuel Temple’s momentum. In the latest Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education, Temple is in the “highest research activity” category, or R1, placing it among the top four percent of all four-year institutions in the nation.   Temple had a budget of $3.7 billion in FY2022, including $2.5 billion for the Temple University Health System and $1.2 billion for the University. Approximately 73 percent of the University’s operating budget is derived from tuition and fees, and 13 percent from the Commonwealth appropriation. The remaining budget comes from indirect cost recovery, gifts, auxiliary enterprises and other sources.   Temple offers 630 academic degree and certificate programs, including 2 associate degree programs, 176 bachelor’s programs, 182 master’s programs, 54 doctoral programs, and 13 professional practice degree programs. Temple is also among the nation’s largest providers of professional education, with approximately 3,800 students enrolled in the schools of dentistry, law, medicine, pharmacy, and podiatric medicine.   About Temple Health Temple University Health System (Temple Health) is a $2.5 billion academic health system dedicated to providing access to quality patient care and supporting excellence in medical education and research. Temple Health includes Temple University Hospital (TUH)-Main Campus; TUH-Episcopal Campus; TUH-Jeanes Campus; TUH-Northeastern Campus; Temple University Hospital – Fox Chase Cancer Center Outpatient Department; TUH-Northeastern Endoscopy Center; The Hospital of Fox Chase Cancer Center, together with The Institute for Cancer Research, an NCI-designated comprehensive cancer center; Fox Chase Cancer Center Medical Group, Inc., The Hospital of Fox Chase Cancer Center’s physician practice plan; Temple Health – Chestnut Hill Hospital; Temple Transport Team, a ground and air-ambulance company; Temple Physicians, Inc., a network of community-based specialty and primary-care physician practices; and Temple Faculty Practice Plan, Inc., Temple Health’s academic physician practice plan. Temple Health is affiliated with the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University.   Temple Health refers to the health, education, and research activities carried out by the affiliates of Temple Health and by the Katz School of Medicine. Temple Health neither provides nor controls the provision of health care. All health care is provided by its member organizations or independent health care providers affiliated with Temple Health member organizations. Each Temple Health member organization is owned and operated pursuant to its governing documents. TUHS is a progressive and innovative organization. Within the past year, it has earned national and regional accolades for excellence in healthcare. Among these recognitions are the Philadelphia “Employer of Choice” (the only healthcare provider named), Forbes “Best in State”, Healthcare Equality Index Leader, Nursing Magnet, and Leapfrog “A” Safety Grade. These honors speak to the proud team culture of TUHS.   Notable statistics about Temple Health include: - 979 licensed beds - 34,283 admissions - 5 million patient visits - 180,000 emergency room and urgent care visits - 22,000 inpatient and outpatient surgeries - 300 organ transplants - 2,200 births - 1,557 physicians - 980 residents, fellows and grad students - 41 accredited residency training programs - 10,000+ faculty members and employees Temple Faculty Physicians (TFP) Temple Faculty Physicians is made up of more than 500 dually employed physicians who are the cornerstone of clinical care and teaching for Temple’s healthcare enterprise. These physicians practice in 20 academic departments encompassing every subspecialty in modern medicine.   While remaining committed to serving patients in the North Philadelphia community, Temple Faculty Physicians has expanded its geographic reach beyond Temple University Hospital’s Health Sciences campus in recent years. Today, Temple physicians care for patients in several Temple-affiliated hospitals, in satellite offices in Center City Philadelphia, Fort Washington, PA, Oaks, PA and various other outpatient settings. This expanded reach has brought Temple medical care closer to home for many patients.   A Board of Directors comprised of key physician and executive leaders of the Temple University Health System and the Lewis Katz School of Medicine governs Temple Faculty Physicians.   Fox Chase Cancer Center Fox Chase Cancer Center was formed and named an NCI-Designated Comprehensive Cancer Center in 1974 when the American Oncologic Hospital (established in 1904) and the Institute for Cancer Research (founded in 1927) united. It is a freestanding cancer center and a Temple University Health System member. Fox Chase has a staff of over 2,000, including hundreds of physicians and scientists, and provides state-of-the-art patient care and research in more than 80 laboratories.   The affiliation with Temple University has added value to the cancer center with the addition of 50 research program members from multiple university departments, the Katz School of Medicine, and the College of Public Health. Reciprocally, many Fox Chase research faculty have adjunct appointments in the Katz Department of Cancer and Cellular Biology and contribute to training Katz students.  Once the Department Chair/System Chief position is filled, clinical surgical physicians from Fox Chase Cancer Center will obtain adjunct faculty appointments in the Department of Surgery at Katz.   Fox Chase is a founding member of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network, a not-for-profit alliance of the world’s leading cancer centers known for setting the accepted clinical best practice standards in oncology. The Center’s research enterprise also serves as a prime contractor of the National Cancer Institute’s PREVENT Cancer Preclinical Drug Development Program   Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Located in the heart of a diverse urban area, the Katz School of Medicine is acutely aware of the impact of the national systemic problems related to the lack of health equity and access to affordable, culturally responsive healthcare. In response, Katz works to address issues that promote health equity through education, care delivery, workforce development, and research. LKSOM recognizes that an environment enriched with persons from varied backgrounds working to address health disparity enhances scholarly work and the development of a culturally aware and responsive healthcare workforce.   The Katz School of Medicine is committed to achieving a climate of inclusion that respects and affirms diverse backgrounds and life experiences. Katz recognizes that excellence in education, training, research, and care delivery is achieved when all students, faculty, staff, community members, and patients experience authentic connection and engagement, feel supported, and are encouraged to participate and contribute to creating health equity.   Procedure for Candidacy To be considered for this position, you must complete an online application.  Your application will not be considered complete until you have submitted all the required documents and information.    Application materials should include the following: a cover letter stating your area of expertise and qualifications, a synopsis of accomplishments and professional goals, summary of research, teaching interests, curriculum vitae, and contact information.  A statement describing participation in activities that promote diversity and inclusion and/or plans to make future contributions is strongly encouraged.    Please address your application to Cecelia Schmalbach, MD, MSc, FACS, Search Committee Chairperson, David Myers, MD Professor and Chair, Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, C/O Michael R. Lester, Assistant Dean, Physician/Faculty Recruitment & Retention, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, Email: michael.lester@tuhs.temple.edu .   We are especially interested in qualified candidates from diverse backgrounds and under-represented groups. For more information about diversity at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine, please visit the Office of Health Equity, Diversity and Inclusion.   Temple 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.

The Lemole Center for Integrated Lymphatics and Vascular Research (LCILVR) at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University seeks to recruit a tenure-track faculty scientist at the levels of Assistant or Associate Professor.   The Lemole Center for Integrated Lymphatics and Vascular Research was recently established at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University (LKSOM) by a generous gift from Dr. Gerald M. Lemole, with a strong belief that an interdisciplinary research approach, with a particular focus on the lymphatic system, should be a major research effort in modern medicine:   To learn more about The Lemole Center for Integrated Lymphatics and Vascular Research, click HERE.   To learn more about Temple University’s Lewis Katz School of Medicine, click HERE.   Qualified applicants will have Ph.D. or M.D./Ph.D. degrees, have completed rigorous training and demonstrated the ability to develop an independent, extramurally-funded research laboratory.  The LCILVR supports multidisciplinary research to study a variety of diseases focusing on the Vascular and lymphatic systems and preference will be given to candidates with demonstrated expertise and successful track record in these areas.    Faculty Appointment, Benefits/Compensation The new faculty member will carry a Tenure Track faculty appointment in LKSOM within the Department of Cardiovascular Sciences. The annual compensation shall be determined based on experience and qualifications. In addition to a competitive salary, a comprehensive suite of benefits includes a generous 403b retirement match, health, dental, vision, life, malpractice, and tuition remission. In addition, the position offers a uniquely supportive academic environment strengthened by Temple’s mission-driven culture to provide and promote world-class equitable patient care, medical education and research, individual career development, and collegiality among faculty.   Procedure for Candidacy To become a part of this supportive and energetic community, applicants must complete an online application. Your application will be considered complete once you have submitted all the required documents and information.    Application materials should include a cover letter stating the area of expertise and qualifications; a current curriculum vitae; synopses of current research interests, professional goals, and past accomplishments (3-page maximum); teaching statement (1-page maximum); and three letters of reference or contact information from three professional references (name, title, email address and phone number for each). A statement describing participation in activities that promote diversity and inclusion and/or plans to make future contributions is strongly encouraged.  The review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.    Please address your application to Michael Autieri, Director and Professor, Lemole Center for Integrated Lymphatics Research,  C/O, Michael R. Lester, Assistant Dean, Physician/Faculty Recruitment and Retention, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University.   We are especially interested in qualified candidates from diverse backgrounds and under-represented groups. For more information about diversity at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine, please visit the Office of Health Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion.   Temple 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.

The Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University is accepting applications from highly skilled physicians for the role of Division Director of General Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences.    This is an excellent opportunity to join one of Philadelphia’s leading academic medical centers which is home to more than 1,000 physicians and scientists who share the mission of bringing innovative treatments to patients.   Reporting to the Chair of Ob/GYN, the Division Director will be responsible for guiding a growing general OB/GYN service, as well as providing care in general gynecology and obstetrics.  The Division Director will oversee the clinical activities of the members of the Division and develop protocols and implement patient safety and quality improvement activities. In addition, the Director will monitor the quality and efficiency of the medical care provided by the Division, and outcome metrics that can be compared to national benchmarks.   Assuring that the Division provides excellent care with the best outcomes is a priority. The Division Director will participate in appropriate departmental, medical school, hospital and health system committees, assist the department chair with faculty recruitment and retention, and promote a collegial and satisfying work environment.  They will serve as a mentor to junior faculty and be actively involved in the education of OB/GYN residents and medical students, while guiding and mentoring residents on their required clinical research projects.   We are particularly enthusiastic about engaging with physicians who possess a strong mission-oriented approach and a fervent commitment to tackling health disparity and maternal mortality concerns. Notably, our department houses multiple faculty members who have secured substantial health equity grants.   Temple University Hospital (TUH) is an 879-bed tertiary- and quaternary-level acute care hospital. TUH-Main is in the same campus as the School of Medicine. TUH is a high volume urban medical center, with over 338,000 outpatient visits and over 2,000 births annually. The Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences employs approximately 30 MDs or MD/PhDs, plus supporting administrative, nursing and research staff. There are five clinical divisions including General Obstetrics and Gynecology, Maternal Fetal Medicine, Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery, Reproductive Endocrinology and Gynecologic Oncology. The department supports 25 residents.   Temple’s steadfast dedication to the comprehensive care of women’s health throughout their reproductive journey is made evident by the development of the new TUH - Women & Families campus located just 3 miles from the main hospital. This facility will include 13 labor and delivery rooms, thirty-six private post-partum rooms, and a Level III neonatal intensive care unit with 41 bassinettes, as well as six operating rooms and an intensive care unit. There will be a fetal testing center and 50 examining rooms in the outpatient area where breast health, bone health, behavioral health, primary and specialty care will be provided in addition to Ob/Gyn. Diagnostic and interventional radiology, pharmacy, blood bank, and laboratory services will be provided on site.   The ideal candidate will possess an M.D., D.O. or foreign equivalent and board certification by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.  Applicants who qualify for a faculty appointment at the rank of Associate Professor are strongly preferred. Applicants must also be able to obtain a medical license in the Commonwealth of PA prior to their start date.   Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and CV online.   Please address your application to: Jack Ludmir, MD, Chairman, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences, C/O Karly Settle, Senior Physician Faculty Recruiter, Physician/Faculty Recruitment and Retention. Email: Karly.Settle@tuhs.temple.edu    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.

The Department of Medical Genetics and Molecular Biochemistry at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant or Associate Professor position.   Candidates with strong backgrounds in bench laboratory or bioinformatics approaches, using molecular, cellular, animal model, translational and/or computational methods to investigate human disease will be preferred. Opportunities exist to collaborate with outstanding clinical programs and to investigate diverse patient populations. Clinical activity commensurate with expertise and interests exists for qualified candidates. Applicants must have an MD or PhD, have, or will be expected to develop, an extramurally funded research program, and contribute to the teaching and service missions of the Department. Academic rank, salary, and tenure status will be based on the qualifications and experience of the selected candidate. Competitive salary and startup funds are available.   The Department of Medical Genetics and Molecular Biochemistry at Lewis Katz School of Medicine combines the clinical, research, and educational aspects of Genetics with research and education in Biochemistry. All research faculty members participate in the interdisciplinary Biomedical Sciences Graduate Program. The department is an integral component of the School of Medicine’s mission to build strong clinical service and translational research programs to enhance the transformation of basic science discoveries into better patient care. Areas of clinical and research strength include cancer, substance abuse, disparities, cardiovascular and pulmonary diseases, autoimmunity and diseases of the immune system, metabolic disease, and neurodegenerative disease.   Additional information about the Department of Medical Genetics and Molecular Biochemistry can be found on this website Department of Genetics, LKSOM, and additional information about LKSOM can be found at LKSOM   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. Application materials should include a cover letter stating the area of expertise and qualifications; a current curriculum vitae; synopses of current research interests, professional goals, and past accomplishments (3-page maximum); teaching statement (1-page maximum); and three letters of reference or contact information from three professional references (name, title, email address and phone number for each). A statement describing participation in activities that promote diversity and inclusion and/or plans to make future contributions is strongly encouraged. The review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.   Please address your application to: Glenn Gerhard, MD, Professor and Chair, Department of Medical Genetics and Molecular Biochemistry, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, C/O, Jessica Vega, Senior Recruiter, Physician/Faculty Recruitment and Retention, LKSOM. Email: Jessica.Vega@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.

The Sol Sherry Thrombosis Research Center at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University seeks to recruit a tenure-track faculty scientist or physician-scientist at the level of Assistant Professor or Associate Professor.   The Sol Sherry Thrombosis Research Center at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University (LKSOM) is seeking qualified candidates for a tenure-track faculty appointment at the level of Assistant Professor or Associate Professor. The Sol Sherry Thrombosis Research Center has a vibrant and interdisciplinary research program focused on understanding the molecular mechanisms of thrombosis and hemostasis and developing new therapeutic strategies for blood diseases.   The Section of Hematology in the Department of Medicine at LKSOM provides inpatient consult service and outpatient hematology clinics for patients with classical as well as malignant hematologic disorders. The faculty teach clinical fellows, residents, medical students, and physician assistant students and participate in clinical and translational research. The physician-scientist will be a member of the Section of Hematology and have outpatient clinics focused on hemostasis and thrombotic disorders. He/She will practice out of the flagship Temple University Hospital, a 746-bed tertiary care facility with robust clinical hematology and oncology programs, that is adjacent to the Medical School.   To learn more about the Thrombosis Research Center, click HERE. To learn more about Temple University’s Lewis Katz School of Medicine, click HERE.   Candidate Qualifications • Qualified applicants will have Ph.D. or M.D./Ph.D. degrees, demonstrating the ability to develop an independent, extramurally funded research laboratory. • Must have an active research program in hemostasis, thrombosis, infectious disease models with emphasis on hemostasis and thrombosis, platelet biology and signal transduction, or regulation of coagulation. • Possess academic credentials for a faculty appointment as Assistant Professor or Associate Professor. The successful candidate must have multiple publications in respectable peer-reviewed journals, excellent interpersonal and writing skills, and experience writing NIH grants. Experience in mentoring undergraduate and graduate students is welcome. • Physician-scientists must be BE/BC in hematology and eligible for licensure in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Faculty Appointment, Benefits/Compensation The new faculty member will carry a Tenure Track faculty appointment in LKSOM within the Department of Cardiovascular Sciences and a secondary appointment in the Department of Medicine. The annual compensation shall be determined based on experience and qualifications. In addition to a competitive salary, a comprehensive suite of benefits includes a generous 403b retirement match, health, dental, vision, life, malpractice, and tuition remission. In addition, the position offers a uniquely supportive academic environment strengthened by Temple’s mission-driven culture to provide and promote world-class equitable patient care, medical education and research, individual career development, and collegiality among faculty.   Procedure for Candidacy To become a part of this supportive and energetic community, applicants must complete an online application. Your application will be considered complete once you have submitted all the required documents and information.   Application materials should include: a cover letter stating the area of expertise and qualifications; a current curriculum vitae; synopses of current research interests, professional goals, and past accomplishments (3-page maximum); teaching statement (1-page max); and three letters of reference or contact information from three professional references (name, title, email address and phone number for each). A statement describing participation in activities that promote diversity and inclusion and/or plans to make future contributions is strongly encouraged. The review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.   Please address your application to: Satya P. Kunapuli, Ph.D., Director, Sol Sherry Thrombosis Research Center, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University (LKSOM), C/O, Michael R. Lester, Assistant Dean, Physician/Faculty Recruitment and Retention, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University.   We are especially interested in qualified candidates from diverse backgrounds and under-represented groups. For more information about diversity at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine, please visit the Office of Health Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion.   Temple 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.    

The Temple Transplant Program is a transplant experience you can trust. Led by some of the foremost experts in the country, the Transplant Program has a history of excellence when it comes to organ transplantation. For liver transplant, Temple's team of surgeons, hepatologists, radiologists, and pre- and post-transplant coordinators have extensive experience in providing comprehensive care for patients from initial evaluation to the post-transplant period. Our team provides liver transplant services for adult patients with a wide range of conditions including advanced cirrhosis due to hepatitis, alcohol-associated liver disease, and liver cancer.   To learn more about Temple’s growing program, please click here.   Highlights: - Evaluate patients with a spectrum of liver disorders including the management of primary liver disease, primary liver cancer, end-stage liver disease and patients requiring liver transplantation. - Work in conjunction with transplant surgeons and other hepatologists to select and manage the patients before, during and after liver transplant. - Research is encouraged in the areas of general hepatology and liver transplantation. - The Department of Medicine 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. Benefits Include: - Competitive salary - Vacation, Holiday, Sick and CME Time - Generous 403b retirement match - Health, dental, and vision - Malpractice - Tuition remission - CME Candidate Qualifications - M.D., D.O., or foreign equivalent - Successful completion of residency in Internal Medicine, fellowship in Gastroenterology from an ACGME-accredited program prior to the start date, and training in transplant hepatology. - Board eligibility or certification in Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology, and Transplant Hepatology. - Ability to obtain an unrestricted medical license & DEA from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania prior to employment. Watch this short video and take this scrolling tour to learn more about Temple - Leading Academic Medical Center in Philadelphia.   Procedure for Candidacy In order to be considered for this position, you must complete an online application. Your application will not be considered complete until you submit all the required documents and information.    For confidential inquiries and or questions about the opportunity, please contact Karly Settle, Senior Recruiter, at karly.settle@tuhs.temple.edu.     We are especially interested in candidates from diverse backgrounds and under-represented groups. 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.  

The Center for Substance Abuse Research (CSAR) at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine (LKSOM) at Temple University invites applications for a tenure track faculty appointment at the level of Assistant Professor to expand our breadth of basic science substance abuse research. This includes preclinical cell and animal models and/or patient-based research areas.   CSAR has been the cornerstone for research on the biological basis of substance use disorders at LKSOM for the past 25 years. This multidisciplinary center houses highly collaborative, internationally renowned faculty and their laboratories to answer key questions in addiction and addiction-related research spanning the impact of drugs of abuse on the brain and immune system, stress and pain mechanisms, pharmacology of existing and novel analgesics to the identification of potential new therapeutic agents. CSAR brings together faculty from across the Temple campuses to create a vibrant environment to support innovative research and an enriched training environment.  CSAR is home to a long-standing training grant funded by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA/NIH) that provides mentorship and research training to Ph.D. and MD/PhD students and postdoctoral fellows in addiction research. A Core Center of Excellence grant from NIDA enhances CSAR's research activities and expertise. CSAR is committed to providing a dynamic and collegial environment with opportunities to collaborate with the new translational and clinical Temple Addiction Research Medicine (T-ARM) Institute.   To learn more about the Center for Substance Abuse Research (CSAR), click HERE.   To learn more about Temple University’s Lewis Katz School of Medicine, click HERE.   Position Qualifications Successful candidates must require a doctoral degree, including a Ph.D., MD/Ph.D. or equivalent, a strong academic record, and a research program with demonstrated success with federal funding in addiction-related disorders.   Faculty Appointment, Benefits/Compensation The new faculty member will carry a Tenure Track faculty appointment in LKSOM within the Department of Neural Sciences. The annual compensation shall be determined based on experience and qualifications. In addition to a competitive salary, a comprehensive suite of benefits includes a generous 403b retirement match, health, dental, vision, life, malpractice, and tuition remission. In addition, the position offers a uniquely supportive academic environment strengthened by Temple’s mission-driven culture to provide and promote world-class equitable patient care, medical education and research, individual career development, and collegiality among faculty.   Procedure for Candidacy To become a part of this supportive and energetic community, applicants must complete an online application. Your application will be considered complete once you have submitted all the required documents and information.    Application materials should include a cover letter stating the area of expertise and qualifications; a current curriculum vitae; synopses of current research interests, professional goals, and past accomplishments (3-page maximum); teaching statement (1-page maximum); and three letters of reference or contact information from three professional references (name, title, email address and phone number for each). A statement describing participation in activities that promote diversity and inclusion and/or plans to make future contributions is strongly encouraged.  The review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.    Please address your application to Anjali M. Rajadhyaksha, Ph.D., Professor of Neural Sciences, Director, Center for Substance Abuse Research, C/O, Michael R. Lester, Assistant Dean, Physician/Faculty Recruitment and Retention, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University.   For confidential inquiries and or questions about the opportunity, don't hesitate to get in touch with Michael R. Lester, Assistant Dean, Physician/Faculty Recruitment and Retention, at michael.lester@tuhs.temple.edu   We are especially interested in qualified candidates from diverse backgrounds and under-represented groups. For more information about diversity at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine, please visit the Office of Health Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion.   Temple 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.    

The Department of Cancer and Cellular Biology (DCCB) at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine (LKSOM) at Temple University invites applications from qualified candidates for tenure-track faculty positions at the level of Assistant or Associate Professor. Translational scientists addressing questions pertinent to the causes and treatment of cancer are strongly encouraged to apply. While all applications will be seriously considered, we are particularly interested in research focused on lung cancer and/or studies of cancer metabolism. Applicants to this research-intensive position are expected to devote primary efforts to performing creative, high-impact studies supported by extramural funding.   The DCCB is a hub of innovative cancer research at the LKSOM, with laboratory space located near to other departments providing expertise in studies of metabolism, inflammation, and therapeutic development. Department members typically have secondary appointments at the nearby Fox Chase Cancer Center at Temple Health, and benefit from access to extensive research facilities at Fox Chase. The goal of the DCCB is to conduct interdisciplinary research that leverages the strengths of these exceptional programs, and to serve as a bridge to other outstanding research and clinical initiatives across Temple. The successful candidate from this search will be well positioned to collaborate with members of the Temple Lung Center, one of the nation’s leading lung disease research centers, which serves a highly diverse patient population; and with thoracic oncologists and other clinical researchers at Fox Chase and Temple who lead national clinical trials for cancer.   Candidate Qualifications • Ph.D., M.D., or M.D./Ph.D. • Academic credentials for a faculty appointment at the rank of Associate or Assistant Professor. • A commitment to support and promulgate diversity among faculty, staff, students and patients.   Temple Health, one of Philadelphia's leading academic medical centers, is home to more than 1,000 scientists and physicians 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 (TUHS) and by the LKSOM. 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. Click here to learn more about the Lewis Katz School of Medicine, and click here to learn more about Fox Chase Cancer Center.   To learn more about Temple Health – Leading Academic Medical Center in Philadelphia, take this scrolling tour or watch this brief introductory video.   Procedure for Candidacy In order to be considered for this position, you must complete an online application.   Application materials should include: 1) a cover letter stating area of expertise and qualifications; 2) a current curriculum vitae; 3) a synopsis of accomplishments and research goals (limited to 4 pages); 4) a brief statement of teaching interests; 5) contact information, including e-mail addresses, for three references; and 6) a brief statement describing participation in activities that promote diversity and inclusion, and/or plans to make future contributions to such efforts. Applications should be sent as a single compiled pdf in the order indicated above, and will not be considered complete until all materials are received.   Please address your application to: Erica Golemis, PhD, Chairperson, DCCB, Lewis Katz School of Medicine, C/O Jessica N. Vega, Sr. Physician/Faculty Recruiter, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University.   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. For more information about diversity at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine, please visit the Office of Health Equity, Diversity and Inclusion.    

Located in the heart of a diverse urban area, the Lewis Katz School of Medicine is acutely aware of the impact of the national systemic problems related to the lack of health equity and access to affordable, culturally responsive healthcare. In response, LKSOM works to address issues that promote health equity through education, care delivery, workforce development, and research. We recognize that an environment enriched with persons from varied backgrounds working to address health disparity enhances scholarly work and the development of a culturally aware and responsive healthcare workforce.   The Opportunity: The Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R) at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University is seeking a full time Academic Physiatrist to provide electrodiagnostic and Sports Medicine services. While board eligibility or certification in the American Board of Electrodiagnostic Medicine is considered a valuable asset, it is not a mandatory requirement for this position. Additionally, the completion of a Sports Medicine Fellowship is also a welcomed qualification but not mandatory. Leadership roles within our organization may be available for qualified candidates. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply and become part of our dynamic and dedicated healthcare team.   Additional information about the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation can be found here: Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation | Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University   Highlights: - The Department of PM&R has well established services that include non-surgical management of musculoskeletal conditions, as well as EMG/NCS procedures - Temple University Hospital is a 900-bed acute care teaching hospital affiliated with the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University. Help shape the future of Physiatry by participating in clinical teaching, didactics, and simulations for residents and medical students - Work in Philadelphia, a vibrant city known for its rich history, culture, and entertainment. This location offers easy access to a range of amenities and attractions, making it a desirable place to live and work. - Leadership opportunities available for qualified candidates. Candidate Qualifications: - M.D., D.O., or foreign equivalent - Successful completion of residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation from an ACGME-accredited program prior to the start date - Board eligibility or certification in Physician Medicine and Rehabilitation - Ability to obtain an unrestricted medical license & DEA from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania prior to employment. In addition to a competitive salary, and comprehensive suite of benefits – including a generous 403b retirement match, health, dental, vision, life, malpractice, tuition remission, CME, and more – the position offers a uniquely supportive practice environment strengthened by Temple’s mission-driven culture to provide and promote world class equitable patient care, research, and medical education. The program also provides mentorship opportunities for new faculty. Rank and salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Temple Health is one of Philadelphia's leading academic medical centers, with 20 clinical departments; 8 Basic Science Departments; 13 Research Center (all of which are engaged in patient care education and research) and more than 1,000 physicians and scientists sharing the mission of bringing innovative treatments to patients.   Watch this short video and take this scrolling tour to learn more about Temple - Leading Academic Medical Center in Philadelphia.   Procedure for Candidacy:   In order to be considered for this position, you must complete an online application. Your application will not be considered complete until you submit all the required documents and information.    For confidential inquiries and or questions about the opportunity, please contact Karly Settle, Senior Recruiter, at karly.settle@tuhs.temple.edu.     We are especially interested in candidates from diverse backgrounds and under-represented groups. 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.  

The Department of Biomedical Education and Data Science at Temple University’s Lewis Katz School of Medicine in Philadelphia is accepting applications for a full-time non-tenure-track Anatomical Sciences Faculty opportunity.   The Department is currently made up of 24 exceptional faculty members who are responsible for teaching professional level courses in three different colleges – the Schools of Medicine, Dentistry and Podiatric Medicine. The department has a strong teaching program and faculty members play a major role as educators and directors of multiple courses in the curricula of these three professional schools. They provide gross anatomy, microanatomy, embryology and neuroanatomy curriculum content at all three, as well as numerous elective courses in specialized areas to students at the School of Medicine.   In addition to a competitive salary and a comprehensive suite of benefits, this Anatomy Educator/Scholar position offers a uniquely supportive academic environment strengthened by Temple’s mission-driven culture to provide and promote world class equitable patient care, medical education and research.   Qualifications: - Terminal doctoral degree (Ph.D., D.O., M.D. or equivalent) - Training and experience teaching in the anatomical disciplines, including human anatomy, histology (microanatomy), neuroanatomy and/or embryology. - Recent graduates of teaching track PhD programs in the anatomical sciences are encouraged to apply.  Lewis Katz School of Medicine   Established in 1901, Temple University’s Lewis Katz School of Medicine is one of the nation’s leading medical schools and Pennsylvania’s first co-educational medical school. Based on its level of funding from the National Institutes of Health, it is the second-highest ranked medical school in Philadelphia and the third-highest in Pennsylvania; and according to U.S. News & World Report, it is among the top 10 most-applied-to medical schools in the country. It educates approximately 840 medical students and 140 graduate students annually.   LKSOM has attained a national reputation for training humanistic clinicians and biomedical scientists, The school’s home base in Philadelphia is a spectacular 11-story, 480,000 square-foot medical education and research building that feature state-of-the-art facilities and technologies for medical education and research. With specialized research centers focused on population health, metabolic disease, cancer, heart disease and other strategic priorities, the school conducts investigations to break new ground – and trains future generations of researchers to follow suit. Fully accredited, LKSOM takes pride in the excellence of its teaching, service and research programs.   Take this scrolling tour to learn more about Temple - Leading Academic Medical Center in Philadelphia.   Procedure for Candidacy   To be considered for this position, you must complete an online application.    Application materials must include a curriculum vitae (CV); a personal statement summarizing your experience, qualifications, and career goals; and three professional references, including names and contact information.  A statement describing participation in activities that promote diversity and inclusion and/or plans to make future contributions is strongly encouraged. All documents must be in PDF format.   Please address your application to: Dr. Steven Popoff, Professor and Chair, Department of Biomedical Education and Data Science, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University (LKSOM), C/O Jessica N. Vega, Senior Physician/Faculty Recruiter, LKSOM, 3420 N. Broad Street, MRB 101, Philadelphia, PA, 19140, Email: jessica.vega@tuhs.temple.edu     The review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.   We are especially interested in qualified candidates from diverse backgrounds and under-represented groups. For more information about diversity at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine, please visit the Office of Health Equity, Diversity and Inclusion.   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.  

The Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, Section of Rheumatology is accepting CVs from academically oriented Rheumatologists interested in joining an exceptional team to care for diverse range of rheumatology patients in the city of Philadelphia.   About Our Rheumatology Program: - 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. - It provides specialized care in the form of: weekly dedicated Lupus Clinic; a biweekly CTD-associated Interstitial Lung Disease clinic; and monthly Lupus Nephritis Clinic, in collaboration with the Temple Lung Center and the Section of Nephrology respectively. - At-home infusion capabilities as well as a centralized onsite Infusion Center facilitate administration of biological and other intravenous therapy, while also benefiting clinical research. - In addition to above Programs, the Section’s Leadership is open to implement innovative ideas as suggested by new faculty. Job Qualifications: - MD, DO or foreign equivalent; - Completion of an ACGME accredited residency in Internal Medicine, and an ACGME accredited fellowship in Rheumatology. - Eligibility for medical licensure in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. - Must demonstrate sensitivity to the culture, needs, and aspirations of the diverse community we serve. - Candidates currently completing their last year of Rheumatology fellowship are welcome to apply. In addition to a competitive salary, and comprehensive suite of benefits – including a generous 403b retirement match, health, dental, vision, life, malpractice, paid vacation, CME, a tuition remission program and more – the position offers a uniquely supportive practice environment strengthened by Temple’s mission-driven culture to provide and promote world class patient care, research, and medical education.   Temple Health is one of Philadelphia's leading academic medical centers, with 20 clinical departments; 8 Basic Science Departments; 13 Research Center (all of which are engaged in patient care education and research) and more than 1,000 physicians and scientists sharing the mission of bringing innovative treatments to patients.   Procedure for Candidacy To be considered for this position applicants must complete the online application.    All application documents must be in PDF format, including: CV with contact information; a letter of interest stating your area of expertise and qualifications, and a synopsis of accomplishments and professional goals, with research and/or teaching interests as applicable. A statement describing participation in activities that promote diversity and inclusion, and/or plans for future contributions is strongly encouraged. The review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.   For confidential inquires contact Jessica N. Vega (Senior Physician/Faculty Recruiter, Office of Physician/Faculty Recruitment & Retention, at Temple Health/Lewis Katz School of Medicine) at jessica.vega@tuhs.temple.edu   We are especially interested in qualified candidates from diverse backgrounds and under-represented groups. For more information about diversity at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine, please visit the Office of Health Equity, Diversity and Inclusion.   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.

The Department of Neurology at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University is accepting applications from fellowship trained Stroke/Vascular Neurologists interested in joining our growing program as Stroke Neurologists within Temple University Hospital - Health Science Campus and suburban partner locations.   The Temple University Stroke program is a Joint Commission Comprehensive Stroke Center that participates in the Get With The Guidelines Stroke Program and has consistently achieved Gold Plus and Target Stroke Honor Roll Elite status. It has an active program of clinical trials though its affiliation with STOKENET (NIH funded). The Stroke Service sees 800-1000 cerebrovascular related admissions per year; the formal stroke prevention clinic uses evidenced based guidelines for risk factor modification; and a Telestroke/Telemedicine network for acute stroke consults provides coverage to neighboring community and rural hospitals. Temple Health is one of Philadelphia's leading academic medical centers, with 20 clinical departments; 8 Basic Science Departments; 13 Research Center (all of which are engaged in patient care education and research) and more than 1,000 physicians and scientists sharing the mission of bringing innovative treatments to patients.   The Neurosciences Center at Temple University Hospital is one of the Philadelphia region's best facilities for the treatment of neurological disorders. The mission-driven culture, state-of-the-art diagnostic center, clinical trials and basic science/translational research all contribute to a wide range of advanced treatment options for patients. The incoming Stroke/Vascular neurologist would work closely with a collaborative team that includes other vascular neurologists, neurology trained neuro-critical care providers, vascular neurosurgeons, advanced practice nurses, and neurology residents.   Our highly skilled neurology and neurosurgery faculty are committed to providing: • education that is patient-centered, instilling in learners the School’s ethic of human service and lifelong learning; • research that advances and integrates basic and clinical science; and • patient care that is administered with compassion and understanding, utilizing contemporary knowledge and techniques.   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.   Candidate Qualifications: • M.D., D.O. or Foreign Equivalent • Board Certification or Eligibility in Neurology, and Stroke/Vascular Neurology • Unrestricted medical license and DEA in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, or the ability to obtain one prior to their start date • A strong interest in developing a vibrant clinical practice, medical education and clinical research. • Demonstrates sensitivity to the culture, needs, and aspirations of the community.   In addition to a competitive salary, and comprehensive suite of benefits– including a generous 403b retirement match, health, dental, vision, life, malpractice, paid vacation, CME, a tuition remission program and more – the position offers a uniquely supportive practice environment strengthened by Temple’s mission-driven culture to provide and promote world class patient care, research, and medical education   Take this scrolling tour to learn more about Temple - Leading Academic Medical Center in Philadelphia.   Procedure for Candidacy   In order to be considered for this position, you must complete an online application.   Application materials should include a current curriculum vita (CV) and contact information for three professional references. Personal statements summarizing teaching experience, clinical and research interests, and contributions to diversity are strongly encouraged.   For confidential inquires and or questions about the opportunity please contact Jessica N. Vega, Senior Physician/Faculty Recruiter, jessica.vega@tuhs.temple.edu   We are especially interested in qualified candidates from diverse backgrounds and under-represented groups. For more information about diversity at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine, please visit the Office of Health Equity, Diversity and Inclusion.   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.

Tenure Track Faculty – All Ranks   The Aging + Cardiovascular Discovery Center (ACDC) in the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University is seeking candidates for tenure-track faculty positions in the basic and clinical sciences with a focus on cardiovascular health and disease, neuroscience, metabolism, and/or aging. Qualified early-career applicants seeking opportunities at the Assistant Professor level, as well more experienced candidates interested in pursuing an Associate Director role are encouraged to apply.   The ACDC provides a vibrant and stimulating research environment, and we welcome applicants who are driven to discover fundamental mechanisms of cardiovascular and brain health. The ACDC was founded in 2023 under the direction of Dr. John Elrod, following the merger of the Center for Translational Medicine and Cardiovascular Research Center. The ACDC faculty have a track record of scientific accomplishment and successfully mentoring the next generation of scientists. Its multi-disciplinary research interests span several areas including vascular, cardiac, lung, neurodegeneration, development, and metabolic pathophysiology. Temple’s ACDC occupies more than 30,000 sq ft of open lab space on the 9th and 10th floor of the Medical Education and Research Building (MERB). The successful candidates’ research portfolios will complement and synergize with ongoing basic, translational, and clinical research programs in the LKSOM and Fox Chase Cancer Center at Temple University. Academic appointments are available at all levels based on qualifications.   In addition to a competitive salary, start-up funds, newly renovated laboratory space and comprehensive suite of benefits – including a generous 403b retirement match, health, dental, vision, life, tuition remission, paid vacation and more – the position offers: • a uniquely supportive academic environment strengthened by Temple’s mission-driven culture to provide and promote world class equitable patient care, medical education and research • individual career development and collegiality among faculty; and • leadership opportunities where appropriate.   Job Qualifications: PhD, M.D., MD/PhD or equivalent degree and a strong academic record. Only high-impact scientists with robust research programs and a track-record of acquiring fellowship funding will be considered for this position.   Temple Health is one of Philadelphia's leading academic medical centers, with 20 clinical departments; 8 Basic Science Departments; 13 Research Centers (all of which are engaged in research, education, and patient care) and more than 1,000 scientists and physicians sharing the mission of performing world-class research and translating the innovative discoveries to the bedside.   Procedure for Candidacy In order to be considered for this position, you must complete an online application by Monday, June 10, 2024.    Your application will not be considered complete until you have submitted all the required documents and information. All documents must be in PDF format.   Application materials should include: a cover letter stating area of expertise and qualifications; a current curriculum vitae; synopses of research and teaching interests, accomplishments, and professional goals; and three letter of reference or contact information for 3 professional references (name, title, email address and phone number for each). A statement describing participation in activities that promote diversity and inclusion and/or plans to make future contributions is strongly encouraged. Please combine all documents into a single PDF file.   Please address your application to: John W. Elrod, PhD, Director, Aging + Cardiovascular Discovery Center, C/O Jessica Vega, Sr. Physician/Faculty Recruiter, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University.   For confidential inquires and or questions about the opportunity please contact Jessica N. Vega, Senior Physician/Faculty Recruiter, at jessica.vega@tuhs.temple.edu   We are especially interested in qualified candidates from diverse backgrounds and under-represented groups. For more information about diversity at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine, please visit the  Office of Health Equity, Diversity and Inclusion.   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.

The Department of Medicine at Temple University’s Lewis Katz School of Medicine is now taking applications from team-oriented internal medicine physicians at all experience levels to join its established hospitalist program.   We are particularly interested in skilled, dynamic individuals from diverse backgrounds and under-represented groups who are energized by and committed to providing high quality compassionate care within a fast pace academic environment.   About the Job: Responsible for providing: - Direct patient care and consultative and co-management services at Temple University Hospital – Health Science Campus and Temple University Hospital – Episcopal Campus. - Clinical and didactic instruction of medical students, residents, fellows and other trainees as assigned. Time split between teaching and non-teaching service is flexible, based on clinical/academic interest and experience.   TUH is a 746 bed tertiary and quaternary level acute care facility.   Candidate Qualifications - M.D., D.O. or foreign equivalent - Completion of an Internal Medicine residency from an ACGME accredited program prior to their start date. - BC/BE in Internal Medicine prior to start date. - Ability to obtain an unrestricted medical license from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania prior to employment - Language proficiency in Spanish, Russian or Vietnamese is highly desirable, but not required. In addition to a competitive salary, and comprehensive suite of benefits– including a generous 403b retirement match, health, dental, vision, life, malpractice, paid vacation, CME, a tuition remission program and more – the position offers a uniquely supportive practice environment strengthened by Temple’s mission-driven culture to provide and promote world class patient care, research, and medical education   Temple Health is one of Philadelphia's leading academic medical centers, with 20 clinical departments; 8 Basic Science Departments; 13 Research Center (all of which are engaged in patient care education and research) and more than 1,000 physicians and scientists sharing the mission of bringing innovative treatments to patients.   Procedure for Candidacy In order to be considered for this position, you must complete an online application.    Application materials should include a current curriculum vita (CV) and contact information for three professional references. Personal statements summarizing teaching experience, clinical and research interests, and contributions to diversity are strongly encouraged.   Please address your application to: Rachel Rubin, MD, Chief of Hospitalist Medicine, C/O Jessica N. Vega, Senior Physician/Faculty Recruiter, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, 3420 N. Broad Street, MRB 101, Philadelphia, PA, 19140, Email: jessica.vega@tuhs.temple.edu Phone: 267-623-8876.    We are especially interested in qualified candidates from diverse backgrounds and under-represented groups. For more information about diversity at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine, please visit the Office of Health Equity, Diversity and Inclusion.   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.

The Department of Surgery, Division of Cardiovascular Surgery at Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University is seeking a BE/BC cardiothoracic surgeon for the role of advanced fellowship for thoracic transplant, mechanical circulatory support and adult cardiac surgery with attending surgeon’s privileges.   The successful candidate will be responsible for the following: - Participate in heart and lung organ procurement and implantation including the screening, selection and follow up on cardiothoracic patients. - Examine, diagnose, and surgically treat patients with end-stage cardiopulmonary diseases and cardiovascular patients. - Participate in the management of patients in the ICU, Floor and Clinic in heart/lung transplantation service and cardiovascular surgery service and provide surgical treatments such as tracheostomy, reexploration of the chest, ECMO, etc. as needed. - Must have ownership of patients’ outcomes, Morbidity and Mortality defined by STS and SRTR. - Assist and/or perform other cardiac surgeries as assigned by the Division Chief. - You are expected to participate in adult cardiac call, aortic call, thoracic transplant call and shock/VAD call. - Clinical responsibilities and call schedule are directly guided by the Chief of the Division. Services will be rendered at any locations serviced by the Division of Cardiovascular Surgery including all established and future campuses and partner sites. 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.   Candidates must possess an M.D. or D.O with Board Certification/Eligibility by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery or foreign equivalent; eligibility for unrestricted medical licensure in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is required. Lastly, applicants will have excellent verbal and written communication skills; strong interpersonal, organizational and problem-solving skills and strong commitment to diversity and inclusivity.   Watch this short video and take this scrolling tour to learn more about Temple - Leading Academic Medical Center in Philadelphia.   Temple Health refers to the health, education, and research activities carried out by the affiliates of Temple Health and by the Katz School of Medicine. Temple Health is one of Philadelphia's leading academic medical centers, with 20 clinical departments; 8 basic Science Departments; 13 research centers (all engaged in patient care education and research), and more than 1,000 physicians and scientists sharing the mission of bringing innovative treatments to patients.   Temple Health is a progressive and innovative organization that consistently receives national and regional accolades for excellence in healthcare.   Procedure for Candidacy In order to be considered for this position, you must submit application materials that should include a curriculum vita, personal statement stating your qualifications, ABTS certification or proof of eligibility or equivalent, three professional references names/contact information and a statement describing participation in activities that promote diversity and inclusion and/or plans to make future contributions is strongly encouraged.   Please address your application to: Yoshiya Toyoda, MD, PhD, William Maul Measey Professor of Surgery, Chief, Division of Cardiovascular Surgery., C/O Michael Lester, Assistant Dean, Physician Faculty Recruitment and Retention, Email: michael.lester@tuhs.temple.edu.   For confidential inquires and/or questions about the position please contact Michael Lester.   We are especially interested in qualified candidates from diverse backgrounds and under-represented groups. For more information about our commitment to diversity at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine, please visit OHEDI. 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.  

The Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University is accepting applications from board eligible or board certified  Obstetrician/Gynecologists looking to be part of an extraordinary clinical team. The selected physician will be providing general gynecology and obstetrical care to patients across Philadelphia at one or more of Temple University Hospital campuses and outpatient facilities. In addition, successful candidates will actively participate in the education and training of medical students and residents, including clinical and didactic teaching along with appropriate supervision. Our department provides 24/7 in-house coverage with two in-house attendings and most overnight calls covered by our laborist team. Our limited call-schedule with post-call day off, competitive salary, and generous benefits, vacation, and commitment to work-life balance provides a supportive team-working environment. Our collegial generalist group works closely with our specialist divisions to provide the highest quality care to our patients. Our faculty share in their steadfast commitment to addressing the systemic, social, and health disparities in our community through direct patient care, community engagement, quality improvement, advocacy, and grant funding. We encourage applicants who share our dedication to providing compassionate care and improving health equity in our vulnerable population. Fluency in Spanish is preferred but not required.   Temple University Hospital (TUH) is an 879-bed tertiary- and quaternary-level acute care hospital. TUH-Main is in the same campus as the School of Medicine. TUH is a high volume urban medical center, with over 338,000 outpatient visits and over 2,000 births annually. The Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences employs approximately 30 MDs or MD/PhDs, plus supporting administrative, nursing and research staff. There are five clinical divisions including General Obstetrics and Gynecology, Maternal Fetal Medicine, Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery, Reproductive Endocrinology and Gynecologic Oncology. The department supports 25 residents.   Temple’s steadfast dedication to the comprehensive care of women’s health throughout their reproductive journey is made evident by the development of the new TUH - Women & Families campus located just 3 miles from the main hospital. This facility will include 13 labor and delivery rooms, thirty-six private post-partum rooms, and a Level III neonatal intensive care unit with 41 bassinettes, as well as six operating rooms and an intensive care unit. There will be a fetal testing center and 50 examining rooms in the outpatient area where breast health, bone health, behavioral health, primary and specialty care will be provided in addition to Ob/Gyn. Diagnostic and interventional radiology, pharmacy, blood bank, and laboratory services will be provided on site.   Candidate Qualifications - MD, DO or Foreign Equivalent - Board certified or active candidate in OB/Gyn required - Academic credentials for a faculty appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor  or above - Eligibility to receive an unrestricted medical license and DEA in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania prior to employment - Must possess outstanding clinical skills, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively with other health care providers and support staff In addition to a competitive salary, and comprehensive suite of benefits– including a generous 403b retirement match, health, dental, vision, life, malpractice, paid vacation, CME, a tuition remission program and more – the position offers a uniquely supportive practice environment strengthened by Temple’s mission-driven culture to provide and promote world class patient care, research, and medical education   Temple Health is one of Philadelphia's leading academic medical centers, with 20 clinical departments; 8 Basic Science Departments; 13 Research Center (all of which are engaged in patient care education and research) and more than 1,000 physicians and scientists sharing the mission of bringing innovative treatments to patients.   Watch this short video and take this scrolling tour to learn more about Temple - Leading Academic Medical Center in Philadelphia.   Procedure for Candidacy   In order to be considered for this position, you must complete an online application. Application materials must include a curriculum vitae; a personal statement summarizing your experience, qualifications, and career goals; and three professional references, including names and contact information.    Please address your application to: Jack Ludmir, MD | Chief Physician Executive, Temple Women’s Hospital campus | Clinical Adjunct Professor & Interim Chairman, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences, C/O Karly Settle Senior Physician/Faculty Recruiter, Physician/Faculty Recruitment & Retention, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University.   For confidential inquires contact Karly Settle, Senior Recruiter, at karly.settle@tuhs.temple.edu.   We are especially interested in qualified candidates from diverse backgrounds and under-represented groups. For more information about diversity at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine, please visit the Office of Health Equity, Diversity and Inclusion.   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.  

The Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University is seeking a Maternal Fetal Medicine physician to join our team as faculty in the Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences. The successful candidate will join a team an extraordinary clinical team of perinatologists who serve as consultants for high-risk obstetrical patients. This position includes an active clinical practice by providing exceptional patient care, advancing medical knowledge through research, and educating and mentoring medical students and residents. We are particularly enthusiastic about engaging with physicians who possess a strong mission-oriented approach and a fervent commitment to tackling health disparity and maternal mortality concerns. Our team serves a significant Spanish-speaking population, making Spanish language proficiency a valuable asset.   The Division of Obstetrics and Maternal Fetal Medicine is one of five clinical divisions including General Obstetrics and Gynecology, Women’s Pelvic Health Program, Reproductive Endocrinology and Gynecologic Oncology. There are approximately 30 MDs or MD/PhDs in the department plus supporting administrative, nursing and research staff providing care at various Temple University Hospital locations.   Situated in the heart of a diverse urban area, the Katz School of Medicine is acutely aware of the impact of the national systemic problems related to the lack of health equity and access to affordable, culturally responsive healthcare. In response, Katz works to address issues that promote health equity through education, care delivery, workforce development, and research. LKSOM recognizes that an environment enriched with persons from varied backgrounds working to address health disparity enhances scholarly work and the development of a culturally aware and responsive healthcare workforce.   Temple’s steadfast dedication to the comprehensive care of women’s health throughout their reproductive journey is made evident by the development of the new TUH - Women & Families campus located just 3 miles from the main hospital. This facility will include 13 labor and delivery rooms, thirty-six private post-partum rooms, and a Level III neonatal intensive care unit with 41 bassinettes, as well as six operating rooms and an intensive care unit. There will be a fetal testing center and 50 examining rooms in the outpatient area where breast health, bone health, behavioral health, primary and specialty care will be provided in addition to Ob/Gyn. Diagnostic and interventional radiology, pharmacy, blood bank, and laboratory services will be provided on site.   To learn more about Temple’s Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences click here.   Candidate Qualifications - MD, DO or Foreign Equivalent - Fellowship trained in Maternal-Fetal Medicine - Board Certification or Active Candidate in OB/GYN and MFM - Ability to obtain an unrestricted medical license & DEA from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania prior to employment Benefits Summary - Vacation, Holiday, Sick and CME Time - CME Stipend & Allowance - Health Insurance (Independence Blue Cross), Delta Dental and Vision - Tuition Remission - 403b – defined contribution with generous employer match Temple Health is one of Philadelphia's leading academic medical centers, with 20 clinical departments; 8 Basic Science Departments; 13 Research Center (all of which are engaged in patient care education and research) and more than 1,000 physicians and scientists sharing the mission of bringing innovative treatments to patients.   Watch this short video and take this scrolling tour to learn more about Temple - Leading Academic Medical Center in Philadelphia.   Procedure for Candidacy   In order to be considered for this position, you must complete an online application.    Application materials should include a current curriculum vita (CV) and contact information for three professional references. Personal statements summarizing teaching experience, clinical and research interests, and contributions to diversity are strongly encouraged.   Please address your application to: Jack Ludmir, MD | Chief Physician Executive, Temple Women’s Hospital campus | Clinical Adjunct Professor & Interim Chairman, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences, C/O Karly Settle, Senior Physician/Faculty Recruiter, karly.settle@tuhs.temple.edu    For confidential inquires and or questions about the opportunity please contact Karly Settle.    We are especially interested in qualified candidates from diverse backgrounds and under-represented groups. For more information about diversity at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine, please visit the Office of Health Equity, Diversity and Inclusion.   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.