Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery, Tenure Track Department of Neurosurgery, Perelman

Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery, Tenure Track in the Department of Neurosurgery, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, specializing in Neuro-Oncology

Location:

Philadelphia, PA

Open Date:
Apr 17, 2026

at 11:59 PM Eastern Time

• Applicants must have a Ph.D. or M.D./Ph.D. degree.
• Expertise is required in the specific area of neuro-immuno-oncology, cancer neuroscience, and genomics.

• Teaching responsibilities may include mentoring undergraduate and graduate students and postdoctoral fellows, as well as providing formal lectures within the department and PSOM.
• Research or scholarship responsibilities may include developing both collaborative and independent research programs focused on primary and metastatic brain cancers.
• Coordinating NIH-funded research initiatives independently and in partnership with local, national, and international collaborators.
• Actively contributing to the preparation of grant applications, progress reports, and scientific manuscripts.

The University of Pennsylvania is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, creed, national origin (including shared ancestry or ethnic characteristics), citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status or any class protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.