University of Colorado Denver (USA) Seeks Movement Disorders Fellow
We currently have an opening for a Movement Disorders Fellow at the University of Colorado Department of Neurology to start July 1, 2013. The goal of the fellowship is to train neurologists to become experts in the diagnosis and treatment of movement disorders.
The University of Colorado Movement Disorders Clinics serve approximately 2,700 adult and pediatric patients in the Rocky Mountain region. The clinic, established in the early 1980s, has six faculty members, two mid-level providers and support staff. The faculty have active clinical practices and research programs, with studies in the Fragile X-associated tremor/ataxia syndrome, deep brain stimulation for Parkinson disease (PD), epidemiology and genetics of movement disorders, neuroprotection for PD and many others. Our program includes robust training in DBS, botulinum toxin injections, genetics and pediatric movement disorders. The fellowship program is a one year program that can be individualized for each trainee. The curriculum follows the American Academy of Neurology Movement Disorders fellowship core curriculum.
A weekly movement disorder education program; including lectures, video rounds, journal club, case presentations, and research talks, is an integral part of training. The curriculum includes training in emergency management of movement disorders, neurorehabilitation, neuroimaging, neuroepidemiology, neurochemistry, neurophysiology, neurosurgical treatments for movement disorders, cellular biology and teaching experience for fellows. In addition, fellows will be required to complete at least 20 hours of continuing medical education.
Please contact Alina Rich at alina.rich@ucdenver.edu for more information.
Banner Health Sun Research Institute (Arizona, USA) Seeks Neurologist Specializing in Dementia
Banner Health Sun Research Institute (BSHRI) is seeking a highly motivated BC/BE Neurologist with sub-specialty training/experience in dementia disorders to join a neurological group based in a large hospital system in the Phoenix metro area.
The ideal candidate would enjoy working in a busy, academically affiliated practice with opportunities to pursue collaborations with exceptional basic scientists and clinical investigators studying age related disorders including Dementia and Alzheimer's care.
We are located precisely in exactly the right spot - in the heart of the Sun Cities, Arizona, communities, part of the greater Phoenix area. Being in this location, one of the largest populations of aging adults in the nation, allows us unparalleled opportunities for basic science and clinical investigations of age-related conditions.
Our research programs have had significant impact on how physicians diagnose and treat diseases such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's. Sun Health is also internationally recognized for research on inflammation damage to brain tissue and how that affects Alzheimer's disease. We are one of just 30 national Alzheimer's Disease Core Centers in the nation.
Banner Health offers a competitive salary plus incentives, paid malpractice, paid CME plus allowance and excellent benefit package options that provide security for you and your family.
Please send your CV to: Diane Campbell, Sourcing Strategist, Banner Health, at: diane.campbell@bannerhealth.com. Or please call with questions, phone: 970-350-6786. Visit our website at: www.bannerdocs.com.
EOE. Not a J-1 Opportunity.
Central Dupage Hospital (Chicago, USA) Seeks Movement Disorders Physician
Central Dupage Hospital (CDH) is seeking a movement disorders fellowship trained physician to join Cadence Physician Group, a practice of 250+ primary care and sub-specialists located in the Chicago western suburbs. Enjoy the benefits of state of the art technology within a highly respected health system and collegial work environment.
The Cadence Movement Disorders Center uses an interdisciplinary team approach to provide individualized care. Our experienced team includes specially trained neurologists, neurosurgeons, neuropsychologists, nurses, counselors and rehabilitative specialists.
Enjoy state of the art technology, outstanding benefits and compensation within a highly respected health system and collegial work environment.
CDH was named one of nation's 100 Top Hospitals by Truven Analytics six of the past seven years. Central Dupage Hospital is a Comprehensive Stroke Center recognized by the Joint Commission, one of the first in Illinois. Cadence Health maintains affiliations with Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago for pediatric specialty care and Cleveland Clinic for cardiac surgery, adult medical oncology and cardiology services. Both hospitals have achieved Magnet recognition for excellence in nursing services from the American Nurses Credentialing Center.
For more information, contact:
Melanie Harkins
Cadence Health
25 S. Winfield Drive
Winfield, IL 60190
Phone: +1 630-933-5135
Fax: +1 630-933-1103
E-mail: melanie.harkins@cadencehealth.org
University of Maryland (USA) Seeks Associate Professor Specializing in Movement Disorders
The Parkinson's disease and Movement Disorders Center at the University of Maryland School of Medicine in Baltimore welcomes applications for a clinician-investigator faculty position at the Assistant or Associate Professor level. The applicant should be Board certified/eligible in Neurology and have completed a movement disorders fellowship.
Applicants should send a letter of interest, CV and three references to:
Stephen G. Reich, MD, Professor
Department of Neurology
Co- Director, Maryland Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders Center
110 S. Paca Street, 3-S-125
Baltimore, MD 21201
The University of Maryland, Baltimore is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.
Los Angeles (California, USA) Neurosurgical Institute Movement Disorders Specialist
The Los Angeles Neurosurgical Institute is seeking a fellowship trained BC/BE neurologist for its Movement Disorder Program.
The position involves the clinical assessment and management of patients with movement disorders , pre-operative and post-operative DBS patients and clinical research studies. It also offers access to translational research laboratories and academic affiliation for interested candidates.
Interested applicants should e-mail cover letter and curriculum vitae to:
Pat Eastman
Recruiter
Los Angeles Neurosurgical Institute
8670 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 201
Los Angeles, California, 90211
Email: pat@la-neuro.org
Phoenix, AZ (USA) Center Seeks Assistant Professor / Movement Disorder Specialist
The Muhammad Ali Movement Disorders Center (MAMDC), an integral part of the Department of Neurology at the Barrow Neurological Institute (BNI), seeks to recruit an Assistant Professor Movement Disorder specialist.
The MAMDC evaluates 1300 new movement disorder patients a year and has over 7,000 patient visits a year. The MAMDC sees patients with a full range of movement disorders including Parkinson disease, Parkinson Plus disorders (MSA, PSP, and CBD), cerebellar disorders, dystonia, Essential Tremor, Toutette's, tardive dyskinesias, and complex gait and balance disorders.
There is an active DBS Clinic and surgical program, with more than 100 surgeries a year performed by 3 stereo-tactic surgeons, and a Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus Clinic. The MAMDC offers autonomic nervous system testing, gait and balance testing, and cognitive testing, and has a large on site physical, occupational, speech and swallowing therapy rehabilitation center. The MAMDC has the largest and most comprehensive outreach program in the country, and has been designated as a National Parkinson Foundation (NPF) Center of Excellence.
We are offering a competitive salary and generous benefits package that includes a relocation allowance. If you are interested, please send a letter of interest along with your CV to:
Abraham Lieberman, MD
Medical Director, Movement Disorders Program and the Muhammad Ali Parkinson Center
Barrow Neurological Center
E-mail: Abraham.lieberman@dignityhealth.org
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center (USA) Sees Movement Disorder Neurologist
The Department of Neurology at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Clinic at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center (DHMC) seeks a Movement Disorder Neurologist to join our faculty. This full-time clinical position includes caring for outpatients with movement disorders, and attending rotations on the neurology inpatient and outpatient consultative services. Since education is a fundamental mission at DHMC and faculty members have an important role teaching fellows, residents, and medical students, evidence of excellence in teaching is preferred.
The Department of Neurology is very active in neuroscience research, and previous clinical and translational research training and experience in movement disorders are particularly valued. This position carries a faculty appointment at The Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth at a rank commensurate with experience. Candidates must be board eligible/board certified in Neurology.
Dartmouth is located in the beautiful Upper Valley of New Hampshire with easy access to the coastal waters and the mountains. Hanover, New Hampshire has been designated as one of the most desirable places to live in the country. Dartmouth College attracts outstanding scholars and has a rich variety of programs in the performing arts.
Letters of recommendation and CV should be sent to:
Andrew R. Pachner, MD
Department of Neurology
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
One Medical Center Drive
Lebanon, NH 03756.
E-mail: movementneuro@dhphysicians.org
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Clinic is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and encourages applications from women and members of minority groups.
Visit the website at www.dartmouth-hitchcock.org
University of Colorado Denver (USA) Seeks Movement Disorders Assistant Professor
The Department of Neurology at the University of Colorado Denver, Anschutz Medical Campus is seeking to expand its clinical and basic science research programs within our section of Movement Disorders. Applications are encouraged from candidates with clinical and/or basic research interests. The Department provides ample research space and a busy clinical Movement Disorders program, which includes a GME fellow.
The position is full time faculty, with the opportunity for academic promotion, judged on criteria of demonstrated excellence as a clinician/educator/scholar. Faculty rank will be at the Assistant or Associate Professor level, depending on the education and experience of the final candidate.
The candidate will join four movement disorders neurologists and one of the nation's largest-volume DBS therapeutics programs. The ideal candidate is focused on DBS, well trained in movement disorders and passionate about academic neurology.
UC Denver is the premier research university in Colorado, serving more than 30,000 undergraduate, graduate and health professions students in Denver, Aurora and online, awarding nearly 4,000 degrees each year. In 2011 the University was awarded more than $419 million in research grants and contracts.
The new Anschutz Medical Campus includes over 5 million square feet of research, educational and clinical space on 227 acres. Students, staff and faculty have access to a broad array of academic, professional, community, recreational and cultural opportunities. The University of Colorado Denver is committed to recruiting and supporting a diverse student body, faculty and administrative staff.
For more information, contact maureen.leehey@ucdenver.edu.
Southern Illinois (USA) University School of Medicine Seeks Assistant Professor of Clinical Neurology
Southern Illinois University School of Medicine seeks an Assistant Professor of Clinical Neurology with a sub-specialty focus in movement disorders. This is an exciting time to be a part of the growth and expansion of a regional neuroscience program. SIU offers a dynamic, challenging, busy and satisfying position within the School of Medicine.
The opportunity is approximately 55% clinical, 20% teaching, 20% research and 5% administration.
Highlights include:
- Develop and maintain a professional movement disorder practice including a Botox Clinic and Dystonia Clinic.
- Collaborate with Chair of Neurology and Division Chief of Neurosurgery to expand functional (DBS) neurosurgery program.
- Mentor medical students, residents and other house staff in the proper care of treating patients with movement disorders in an inpatient and outpatient setting.
- Competitive salary, excellent benefits package and University funded malpractice plan.
- Great work/life balance in a "Top Places to Live" community.
- Family oriented communities, excellent schools and affordable housing.
- Easy access to metropolitan amenities in Chicago and St. Louis.
Qualifications: Board certified/board eligible in Neurology and at least one year of postdoctoral training or equivalent job experience in Movement Disorders. Licensed or eligible for licensure to practice medicine in the state of Illinois. A demonstrated background in education and administration is required.
For full consideration: A letter of interest and current curriculum vitae should be directed to the executive search firm, Jordan Search Consultants, c/o Sheila Bixler at sheila@jordanmc.com; or call: +1 866-750-7231.
Southern Illinois University is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer.
Pennsylvania (USA) Medical Center Seeks Neurologist
Geisinger Wyoming Valley (GWV) Medical Center, located in Wilkes-Barre, Pa., is seeking a BC/BE fellowship-trained Neurology Movement Disorder Specialist.
About the Position
- Join a movement disorders team consisting of another movement disorders specialist, a nurse practitioner and a coordinator
- Teaching opportunities exist with 4 residents per year
- Research opportunities exist in the field of genetics
This is a unique opportunity to join a practice with 3 stereotactic surgeons and a DBS program in place.
Geisinger Health System serves nearly 3 million people in northeastern and central Pennsylvania and has been nationally recognized for innovative practices and quality care. A mature electronic health record connects a comprehensive network of 4 hospitals, 38 community practice sites and more than 900 Geisinger primary and specialty care physicians.
Discover for yourself why Geisinger has been nationally recognized as a visionary model of integrated healthcare. For more information, please visit Join-Geisinger.org or contact: Lori Surak, Department of Professional Staffing, at 1-800-845-7112 or ljsurak@geisinger.edu.
Austin, Texas (USA) Experienced Fellowship-Trained Movement Disorders Neurologist Needed
Neurology Solutions Consultants, P.A., a private practice movement disorders clinic in Austin, Texas is seeking a full time, board-certified neurologist. Completion of a movement disorders fellowship is required. Experience in DBS patient selection, botulinum toxin injections and movement disorders research preferred.
The successful and motivated candidate will join a growing interventional program consisting of: another fellowship-trained movement disorders neurologist; a certified nurse practitioner; a physician's assistant; and an LSVT certified physical therapist.
Compensation is negotiable based on experience. This opportunity may be partially supported by St. David's Hospital North Austin Medical Center. Call responsibilities at the hospital are negotiable.
Interested individuals should send or e-mail personal statements and CVs to tammy@neurologysolutions.com, 12201 Renfert Way, Suite 360, Austin, TX 78758 (512)904-2292. Website: www.neurologysolutions.com
Rhode Island (USA) Facility Seeks Movement Disorder Physician
Board certified/eligible physician needed with specific interest in movement disorder to join a well-established, state-of-the-art neurology facility with onsite testing including NCS, EMG, EP, EEG, lumbar puncture, MRI/MRA/MRV, and neurophyscological testing.
Guaranteed first year income, 1:7 call rotation, full comprehensive benefits package including malpractice coverage, health insurance, paid vacation, CME and cell phone.
For more information, email: kjbellows@neurohealth.info
Visit the NeuroHealth website.
Regional Parkinson Center in Wisconsin (USA) Seeks Movement Disorders Specialist
The Regional Parkinson Center is one of the largest centers of its kind in the US and sees more than 120 patients per week. Recognized as a Comprehensive Care Center by the National Parkinson Foundation, the Regional Center is one of the nation's most comprehensive Parkinson's disease programs, featuring diagnosis, education, research, treatment and rehabilitation.
The Regional Center is seeking a fellowship trained Movement Disorders Specialist to join its team of board-certified neurologists, Physician Assistant, Nurse Practitioner, Neuropsychologist, and LPN who see patients through the Wisconsin Institute for Neurologic and Sleep Disorders (WINSD). More than 20,000 people with Parkinson symptoms have been treated at the Outpatient Center over the past 30 years, and the Center follows the progress of 3,000 patients annually. The Center's standing as a leader in the treatment of Parkinson disease provides an enormous database that can contribute to solving treatment issues, understanding the potential causes of Parkinson's disease. As a leader in major pharmaceutical research, the Center actively participates in drug trials to improve medical management of the disease.
Located at Aurora Sinai Medical Center in downtown Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the Regional Center has full access to inpatient and rehabilitation services with a team trained in Parkinson's care and treatment. The Regional Center provides comprehensive care and treatment for people with Parkinson disease and other movement disorders. The Center includes a statewide education and outreach program and world-class Parkinson Research Institute conducting studies to determine the causes of PD. Milwaukee has one of the highest Parkinson's prevalence rates in the country.
Located on the western shores of Lake Michigan, Milwaukee has a metropolitan population of over 1 million people. The city is best known for ethnic German and Polish food, including beer, brats, and cheese. It is also host to one of the world's largest music festivals, Summerfest, and boasts fine restaurants and friendly people. Wisconsin is home to three professional sports teams: the Milwaukee Bucks, Milwaukee Brewers, and the Green Bay Packers.
Interested parties should submit a cover letter and CV to:
Paul Nausieda, MD
Medical Director
Regional Parkinson Center
945 N. 12th Street
Suite 4602
Milwaukee, WI 53233
Email: nausiedamd@parkcent.com
Maryland (USA) Practice Seeks Movement Disorders Specialist
Established practice of Neurologists in Frederick, Maryland, USA, is seeking a Fellowship trained Movement Disorders specialist to join their team.
Comprehensive Neurology Services (CNS) is a neurology group practice, which strives to provide a holistic approach to treating central nervous system conditions in order to implement complete care to all our patients. It is our goal to provide Frederick Memorial Hospital and the surrounding community with excellence in patient care. CNS provides neurological diagnostic and treatment services to physicians and patients as well as consultative services to Frederick Memorial Hospital.
Our board certified neurologists diagnose and treat all neurological conditions including, but not limited to, Stroke, Multiple Sclerosis, Epilepsy, Headache, Movement Disorder/Parkinson's Disease, Back Pain, Memory Disorders, Nerve and Muscle Disorders, Head Trauma, Sleep Disorders and epilepsy treatment.
Comprehensive Neurology Services is proud to offer unparalleled career opportunities including competitive compensation; attractive benefits plan including medical/dental/vision coverage, and generous vacation time.
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, and CV to slatif@fmh.org
Clinical Research Fellow in Movement Disorders - PhD/Clinician Scientist Track
Toronto Western Research Institute, UHN, headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, seeks qualified and motivated applicants for the position of Clinical Research Fellow. The successful applicant will be an MD (Neurology) with an interest in pursuing preclinical and clinical research studies, potentially, though not necessarily, toward an MSc or PhD in Neuroscience.
The individual needs to be highly motivated toward research and a future career path as a clinician scientist in Movement Disorders. The position would be available for up to three years, though a minimum of 2 years’ commitment on the part of the applicant would be anticipated. The individual would work under the direction of Dr. J. Brotchie, Toronto Western Research Institute, and Dr. Susan Fox, Movement Disorder Clinic, Toronto Western Hospital.
Research studies would include a range of preclinical studies, using state-of-the art animal models and techniques, evaluating novel neuropharmacological approaches to the treatment of PD. The individual will also conduct clinical research activities, and receive clinical experience and training in the Movement Disorder Clinic, Toronto Western Hospital. Funding would be commensurate with University of Toronto Clinical Fellowships.
If you are interested please contact Dr. Susan Fox at sfox@uhnresearch.ca with your up-to-date curriculum vitae.
North Carolina (USA) Clinic Seeks Movement Disorders Neurologist
LeBauer Neurology, a newly formed division of LeBauer Healthcare in Greensboro, North Carolina, USA, is seeking a Movement Disorders trained neurologist.
Ideally, the candidate will be fellowship trained with additional expertise in chemodenervation for the treatment of dystonias. The position is a outpatient only opportunity with no inpatient responsibilities. An additional interest in cognitive neurology would be an added benefit.
Please contact Dr. Matthew Wong, Division Head, LeBauer Neurology at matthew.wong@conehealth.com for more information.
Central Virginia (USA) Practice Announces Openings for BC/BE Neurologists
Central Virginia has two immediate positions open in our practice for BC/BE Neurologists as our two senior partners plan to retire.
- 2-year partnership track
- Guaranteed income of $200,000 first year
- 6 weeks of paid vacation
- 4-½ day work-week; you choose your half day
- Call 1:5
- $10,000 sign on-bonus
- Paid malpractice
- CME travel and credits paid by practice
- 401k and health insurance
You will enjoy joining a stable private practice that has been in business for over 25 years. You will have your own office and patient base waiting for you when you start, you will not need to market yourself or advertise. You will enjoy working with our very close group, who are more than just partners but also friends. We are the only Neurology group in the area and enjoy a robust referral base covering a population of over 200,000.
Our practice is located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains and we are located in the center of the Virginia Wine Trail. You will enjoy the great hiking, mountain biking, white water rafting, skiing, and beautiful vineyards and distilleries offering tours and tastings. We have great schools in our area and a very low cost of living.
We have a brand new medical school that is under construction and a small Family Medicine residency program at the local hospital that gives you the opportunity to teach if you would like, but it is not required. We are happy to assist your spouse in securing a job in our community if needed as well.
Travel expenses for on site interview will be covered by our practice. If you would like to schedule an on site interview or discuss this opportunity further; please email, text or call Dr. Peter Konieczny:
Cell: +1 678-640-1775
Email: lynchburgneurology@gmail.com
Premier Movement Disorder Neurology Opportunity in Texas (USA)
Offering competitive base salary plus incentive. Also, the bonus of a thriving Texas community east of Dallas. You are invited to consider a wonderful Neurology opportunity within the East Texas Medical Center Neurological Institute. If you've ever wanted to be a part of an outstanding practice, this is the opportunity for you:
- Full benefits and paid malpractice
- Neurological Institute that offers Movement Disorders Center, Stroke Center, Sleep Disorders Center, Pain Management Center, and a Neurointerventional Radiology Center
- Advanced Diagnostics
- Friendly work environment
- Strong community need for additional neurologist
This growing East Texas community is known not only for its healthcare excellence, but also for being a thriving and dynamic region. Enjoy the superb quality of life surrounded by natural splendor in the warm and inviting South.
- Outstanding public and private schools with high test scores
- Suburban comforts with easy proximity to metropolitan cities
- The many lakes, tall pines and ideal climate make for scenic views and great recreation
- Fast growing population, with a budding community of new comers on the rise
- Affordable housing, low cost of living
- Various lifestyle choices for living - lakefront, historical homes, uptown or suburban
- No state income tax
Due to the financial potential, excellent location and quality of practice this opportunity represents, we expect an overwhelming response. For consideration, please call Lacie Massingill toll-free at 1-800-251-5636 or (903) 594-2383. I also encourage you to email or fax your CV to lgmassingill@etmc.org or +1 903-535-6118. Website: www.etmc.org
Movement Disorder Senior Faculty and Fellowship Opportunities at Henry Ford Hospital (Michigan, USA)
Henry Ford Hospital, in southeast Michigan, is seeking both senior staff Henry Ford Medical Group faculty and movement disorder fellows for its Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders Program based at our new eco-friendly Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital
Senior staff candidates must be fellowship trained and board eligible/certified in Neurology. They will join four fellowship-trained movement disorder specialists in a growing academic, clinical and research practice that is one of the nation's largest-volume botulinum treatment and DBS therapeutics programs. Faculty appointments are available through Wayne State University School of Medicine for those who qualify In addition, you will enjoy a clinical program integrated with training of neurology residents and movement disorder fellows and research resources including: state-of-the-art PET, MRI, MEG, EEG monitoring unit, and gait and balance diagnostic facilities.
The Henry Ford Hospital program has been a leading center for Parkinson's disease drug development and the recipient of funding from NIH and the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research.
The Henry Ford Hospital Fellowship program offered to Board-eligible neurology residency graduates, offers one- and two-year clinical training and research opportunities, with salary support at the PGY-V level.
Contact Information:
Peter LeWitt, MD
Henry Ford Health System
Henry Ford West Bloomfield
6777 W. Maple Road
West Bloomfield, MI USA 48322
E-mail: plewitt1@hfhs.org
Tel: +1 248-355-2452
Website: www.henryford.com
University of Utah (USA) Seeks Academic Neurologist
Academic neurologist with fellowship training in movement disorders. The position may be at assistant professor or associate professor rank in the clinical or tenure track, depending on qualifications. This is an extraordinary opportunity. The University of Utah serves a multi-state area in the Intermountain West and is the major site in this area for referral of complex patients with movement disorders. Very active DBS and clinical trials programs (see www.utahmovementdisorders.com.)
Stellar opportunities for multidisciplinary collaboration through the University of Utah Brain Institute and CTSI include bioengineering, epidemiology/neurogenetics (including our Utah Population Database), neuroradiology (with onsite PET/SPECT ligands), and PD-focused physical therapy research program. The individual recruited would be expected to develop an active translational research program and to pursue a joint appointment with our Veterans Affairs Hospital, a sattelite of the UCSF PADRECC.
Contact Information:
David Shprecher, DO MS
University of Utah
Dept of Neurology
729 Arapeen Drive
Salt Lake City, UT 84108 USA
Email: david.shprecher@hsc.utah.edu
Phone: 801-585-1311
Fax: 801-587-8381
Website: www.utahmovementdisorders.com
University of California San Diego (USA) Seeks Assistant or Associate Professor of Neurology
The Department of Neurology at the University of California San Diego is committed to academic excellence and diversity within the faculty, staff, and student body. The department is seeking a full-time Board Eligible or Board Certified Neurologist with a completed Fellowship training in Movement Disorders. ECFMG Certification for foreign candidates is essential. The position is designed for a clinician-scientist at the Assistant/Associate Professor level who wants to succeed in Academic Medicine.
The successful candidate will participate in the clinical assessment and management of patients with movement disorders, ongoing clinical research studies and will develop original research projects. The position is oriented towards a movement disorders specialist interested in a career in clinical neuroscience research and offers opportunities to develop areas of professional interest. Successful candidates will also demonstrate strong or potential accomplishments in areas contributing to diversity, equity and inclusion, and a desire to play a leadership role in advancing UC, San Diego’s commitment to achieving excellence and diversity.
Salary is commensurate with qualifications and based on University of California pay scales.
Review of applications will begin December 10, 2011 and continue until the position is filled. Application materials should be submitted via UCSD AP On-Line RECRUIT, an electronic job application system. See position posting under: Neurosciences, Assistant or Associate Professor (10-359).
Please be prepared to provide a CV, a statement of career interests and objectives, and three letters of recommendation. Applicants are also asked to summarize their past or potential contributions to diversity in their personal statement. Click here for further information.
UCSD is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer with a strong institutional commitment to excellence through diversity.
Movement Disorder Neurologist Sought for Toronto Centre
The Centre for Movement Disorders is currently seeking a third movement disorder neurologist to become an associate with a dynamic multi-disciplinary team located in Markham, Ontario, Canada, a northeast suburb of Toronto.
The Centre for Movement Disorders provides support services to more than 2,500 patients with Parkinson's and other movement disorders. Our mission is to improve the quality of life of persons with movement disorders throughout the spectrum of their condition by offering patient and family centred services through an innovative multi-disciplinary team approach. Our Centre is a National Parkinson Foundation Center of Excellence. Care is provided through face to face assessments and videoconferencing patients throughout Ontario. We have a fully implemented EMR system.
Our multi-disciplinary team currently includes two movement disorder neurologists, an affiliated psychiatrist, three nurses, a physician assistant, a social worker, an occupational therapist, three administrative staff and three research staff.
Successful candidates must have an MD or equivalent degree, have completed an accredited neurology residency program and have completed a movement disorder fellowship. Salary will be based on fee for service payments. Candidates must also be eligible for Canadian residency and fulfill the registration requirements to practice medicine in the province of Ontario according to the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario and the Ontario Health Insurance Program. Preference will be given to Canadian citizens and landed immigrants.
To apply for this position, please attach a current resume and cover letter to:
Mark Guttman MD, FRCPC
mguttman@movementdisorders.ca
Fax: 905-472-6270
Movement Disorders Position - University of Alberta
The Division of Neurology at the University of Alberta has an opening for an additional neurologist specializing in Movement Disorders to join an established academic Movement Disorders Program in a major academic medical center.
The successful candidate will be involved in the clinical management of Movement Disorder patients in an outpatient setting and will be expected to dedicate about 40% of his or her time to research. Fellowship training in Movement Disorders and an established track record in relevant basic or clinic research is required. Rank and salary will be consistent with qualifications and experience. The appropriate candidate must be eligible for medical licensure as a neurologist in the province of Alberta.
Interested individuals should send a curriculum vitae, statement of career interests and objectives, and three letters of recommendation to: Wayne Martin, MD, Director, Movement Disorders Program, Glenrose Rehabilitation Hospital, 10230-111 Ave., Edmonton, Alberta, Canada T5G 0B7; Fax: (780) 735-8804; E-mail: wayne.martin@ualberta.ca.