Faculty.Professor.Assistant - Full-Time at University of Pittsburgh – Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

The Department of Dermatology seeks academic-minded dermatologists and dermatopathologists, holding an MD or DO, to join our full-time faculty at the rank of Assistant Professor, outside of the tenure stream, to provide comprehensive evaluation and management of dermatologic conditions. Responsibilities include the diagnosis and treatment of a broad spectrum of skin, hair, nail, and mucosal disorders; performance of dermatologic examinations and procedures; development of individualized treatment plans; and ongoing management of acute and chronic skin diseases. The physician will order and interpret appropriate diagnostic tests, manage follow‑up care, and refer patients to other specialists when indicated. The position also includes responsibility for preventative dermatologic care, such as skin cancer screenings, counseling on sun protection, and age‑appropriate dermatologic assessments and surveillance.

Our department serves a diverse, medically complex population within the greater Pittsburgh area, while also drawing patients from throughout Pennsylvania and the tri-state area. The expansive University of Pittsburgh/UPMC campus includes 40 hospitals, 800 outpatient clinical locations, and an international healthcare presence. The Department of Dermatology sees patients in our seven clinics, providing services that include general dermatology, phototherapy, laser, Mohs micrographic surgery, and aesthetic services, as well as inpatient consultations. Our Dermatopathology unit is onsite in our Oakland campus, with four full-time dermatopathologists and two dermatopathology fellows. Our teledermatology program provides synchronous and asynchronous care to patients throughout the state, is utilized for inpatient consults and in-office e-consults with community physicians. Additionally, we have opportunities for clinical research and collaboration with clinical and basic science colleagues on campus available to those with a research interest.

Founded in 1787, The University of Pittsburgh is consistently ranked among the top 12 recipients of health research funding among U.S. universities and is a major recipient of research funding from the National Institutes of Health. UPMC, and its flagship hospital, UPMC Presbyterian, is located on the University of Pittsburgh's 132-acre campus, and is a leading healthcare provider in the U.S.

Pittsburgh is on the forefront of biomedical research, computing technology, finance and business, and is a hub of historical, cultural, recreational and professional sports activities. The region is both nationally and internationally known for its pioneering role in medical research and technology. Pittsburgh was recently named America’s Most Livable City' by Forbes and The Economist, due to its lively cultural district, numerous museums, exciting restaurants, vast parks and outdoor activities, and low cost of living.

Rank and salary are negotiable. Interested candidates should apply at http://join.pitt.edu. Requisition #26001227

The University of Pittsburgh is an equal opportunity employer / disability / veteran.