Instructor – Neuroendovascular & Cerebrovascular Surgery

About the role

The Department of Neurosurgery at the Perelman School of Medicine seeks an Instructor to join the Academic Support Staff. This fixed‑term appointment begins with a one‑year term, renewable up to three years based on performance and funding.

Key responsibilities

• Perform neuroendovascular and microsurgical treatment of cerebrovascular disorders, including aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations, and ischemic or hemorrhagic strokes.
• Provide clinical care at Penn Medicine and affiliated hospitals.
• Participate in clinical research collaborations on neurovascular technology.
• Educate medical students, residents, and fellows within the neuroendovascular fellowship program.
• Develop expertise in complex stroke management under faculty mentorship.
• Build a clinical practice and referral network.

Required profile

• MD or MD/PhD (or equivalent degree).
• Completed fellowships in endovascular neurosurgery and cerebrovascular microsurgery.
• Demonstrated expertise in neuroendovascular and cerebrovascular surgery.

Required skills

• Neuroendovascular surgery
• Cerebrovascular microsurgery
• Endovascular neurosurgery techniques
• Microsurgical treatment of aneurysms and AVMs
• Management of hemorrhagic and ischemic stroke cases

What we offer

• Opportunity to grow clinical expertise with faculty supervision.
• Access to collaborative research projects.
• Support for building a referral network and clinical practice.