What are the responsibilities and job description for the Radiology- Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging position at Temple University, Office of Physician & Faculty Recruitment?
Summary of Position
Temple Health is seeking a highly skilled Nuclear Medicine Faculty Member to join the Department of Radiology. The successful candidate will work alongside a supportive and collegial faculty in a unique role that offers the opportunity to make meaningful contributions to clinical excellence and academic/research pursuits. Our health system is composed of 7 entities including Fox Chase Cancer Center, one of a few major National Comprehensive NCI Designated Cancer Centers in the country.
Highlights:
- Participate in a growing, state of the art Theranostics Program. Contribute to a vibrant PET/CT diagnostic and therapeutic program across our system. We have among the strongest Urology programs nationally and have a significant volume of PSMA therapies among many other treatment regimens.
- Join our team as we collaborate with a large 3rd party theransotics group bringing multiple cyclotrons and research opportunities to our community.
- Culture: Join our supportive and welcoming team of over 45 world class academic radiologists where professional wellness and excellence of care are regarded with equal importance
- Schedule: Benefit from exceptional work-life balance! Rare calls, holidays, or weekends. Ability to work on site or in a hybrid capacity
- Teaching/Education: Temple University Hospital is a teaching hospital affiliated with the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University. Help shape the future of the field by participating in the education and mentorship of residents
- Research: Temple Health has a strong research program that provides ample opportunities to participate in clinical research and contribute to the advancement of the field
- Reputation: Temple Health is well-respected among medical professionals and is known for its commitment to patient care
- Location: Philadelphia is a vibrant city known for its rich history, culture, and entertainment with easy access to a range of amenities and attractions. This location offers easy access to a range of amenities and attractions, making it a desirable place to live and work.
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. Our physicians have been named among the Best Doctors in America® and among Philadelphia magazine’s “Top Doctors”.
The Department of Radiology at Temple is an exciting place to learn and work. With over 40 radiologists covering all subspecialties, our department provides outstanding, cutting-edge clinical service to the patients we serve, while providing dynamic and varied learning environments for our 24 diagnostic radiology residents (6 per year). In addition, 12 to 15 medical students are assigned to radiology rotations each month.
Additional information about the radiology department can be found here: Temple Department of Radiology
Benefits Include:
- Competitive salary
- Vacation, Holiday, Sick and CME Time
- Generous 403b retirement match
- Health, dental, and vision
- Malpractice
- Tuition remission
- CME
Candidate Qualifications
- MD, DO, or international medical graduate equivalent
- Successful completion of a residency in Nuclear Medicine, and/or fellowship in Nuclear Medicine, Radiology or International equivalent from experience
- Board eligibility or certification in Nuclear Medicine by the American Board of Nuclear Medicine or International equivalent
- Possess academic credentials for a faculty appointment; rank will be commensurate with qualifications and experience
- Ability to obtain an unrestricted medical license from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania prior to employment
Procedure for Candidacy
To be considered for this position applicants must complete the online application.
Application materials should include a current curriculum vitae (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: Gary Cohen, MD, Professor and Chair, Department of Radiology, Radiologist-in-Chief, Temple University Health System, C/O Grace Kasunic, Physician/Faculty Recruiter, Office of Physician/Faulty Recruitment and Retention, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, Email: grace.kasunic@tuhs.temple.edu
For confidential inquiries and/or questions about the opportunity, please contact Grace Kasunic.
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.
