Research Assistant Professor Department of Neurosurgery University of Pennsylvania

Research Assistant Professor in the Department of Neurosurgery at the University of Pennsylvania specializing in Traumatic Brain Injury Research

Location:

Philadelphia, PA

Open Date:
Dec 17, 2025

at 11:59 PM Eastern Time

The Department of Neurosurgery at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seeks candidates for an Assistant Professor position in the non-tenure research track. Expertise is required in the specific area of traumatic brain injury (TBI) research, including experience in pre-clinical modeling of TBI and translation of preclinical neuropathological findings to clinical neuropathology of TBI. Applicants must have an M.D

and/or Ph.D or equivalent degree.

Research or scholarship responsibilities may include developing an independent research enterprise that focuses on traumatic brain injury research.

The preferred applicant will also have the opportunity to supervise/mentor undergraduate, graduate and post-doctoral trainees.

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.

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