Movement Disorders Faculty Position
The Department of Neurology of the University of North Carolina (UNC) School of Medicine is seeking to fill a full-time academic position at the level of Assistant/Associate Professor for a Board Certified/Eligible Neurologist with fellowship training in Movement Disorders. Qualified applicants will be eligible for to tenure track or tenured appointments.
The candidate will join the division of two neurologists within the Movement Disorders program. The ideal candidate will provide expertise in the care of a wide variety of movement disorders including Parkinson's Disease with an interest developing a subspecialty clinical practice in an area such as ataxia, Huntington's disease or gait disorders. There is opportunity to further expand already existing strong clinical and research collaborations with the Department of Biomedical Engineering, the Department of Allied Health Sciences and the Biomedical Research Imaging Laboratory. Excellent rehabilitation and speech therapy programs are already in place. Support for development of research programs is available through the UNC North Carolina Translational Science Institute and designated Department endowments. UNC is a National Parkinson Foundation Center of Excellence.
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is the flagship university for the State. The work environment within and outside the department is friendly and collegial. Chapel Hill is a university town, with a reasonable cost of living, superb public schools, and beautiful recreational opportunities with easy access to mountains and the beach. UNC is an Equal opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
Interested applicants should an online application at: http://jobs.unc.edu/2502183 and attach CV and cover letter. Four letters of reference should be mailed to Nina Browner, MD, Movement Disorders Division Chief, UNC Department of Neurology, CB #7025 Chapel Hill, NC 27599-7025. This position will be open until filled. The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is an equal Opportunity/ADA Employer
Maryland (USA) Group Seeks Movement Disorders Specialist
Established practice of Neurologists in Frederick, Maryland 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:
Shahid Latif, Administrator
Comprehensive Neurology Services, PA
400 West 7th Street
Frederick, MD 21701
Email: slatif@fmh.org
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
University of California San Diego 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.
Ohio Group Seeks Fellowship Trained Movement Disorders Specialist
Established, employed practice of Neurologists and Neurosurgeons in Columbus, Ohio is seeking a Fellowship trained Movement Disorders specialist to join their team. The 15 physicians of Neurological Associates are some of the most highly regarded physicians in the Midwest. Riverside Methodist Hospital is a "Top 50 Neurology and Neurosurgery Hospital" by U.S. News & World Report.
Riverside Methodist Hospital has the second highest Neuroscience volume in the state and ranks first in inpatient stroke volume. Advanced research based interventional neuroradiology and leading stroke telemedicine network complement the program.
Riverside will be adding a $300 million Neuroscience Institute, placing it as one of the Top 5 in the nation for community-based medical centers in Neuroscience. The 100% private bed institute will include an expansion in sub-specialization; have dedicated specialty centers to include on-site diagnostic services; specialty-oriented technologies and facilities and dedicated suites and office space. This is the largest project that OhioHealth, Riverside's hospital system, has ever done.
Columbus, Ohio is the 15th largest city in the nation. A business and residential metropolitan area of over 1,000,000, Columbus has a vigorous and growing economy.
For more information, please contact Ilene Morrow, morrowi@ohiohealth.com, 614-544-4222.
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
Moss Rehabilitation Research Institute Seeks Clinical Scientist
Moss Rehabilitation Research Institute, internationally known for its research in neuroscience and neurorehabilitation, seeks a clinical scientist to join its expanding program in movement science and motor disability. Applicants should have a background in movement science and experience in translational research, particularly as applied to neurologic populations. An interest in neuroplasticity as affected by intensive practice and/or as modulated by pharmacologic agents or electrical stimulation is desirable. Early career investigators completing postdoctoral research training, as well as mid-career scientists (Physical Therapy, Physiatry, Neurology, Kinesiology, or related) are welcome to apply.
This full-time research position offers numerous opportunities for collaboration with other MRRI investigators and skilled MossRehab clinicians, and with colleagues in cognitive neuroscience at the University of Pennsylvania, including those involved in structural and functional neuroimaging, TMS, and tDCS. Office and laboratory space are available in a newly renovated research building, with ready access to relevant patient populations and a core gait and motion laboratory facility.
Albert Einstein Healthcare Network is proud to offer our employees unparalleled career opportunities including competitive compensation, attractive benefits plan including medical/dental/vision coverage, generous vacation time, and tuition reimbursement. EOE
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, CV, and 3 letters of reference to:
Kevin Whelihan
Administrator
MRRI, Moss Rehab at Elkins Park
50 Township Line Road
Elkins Park, PA 19027
Email: whelihank@einstein.edu
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
Baylor College of Medicine Seeks Neurologist
The Parkinson’s Disease Center and Movement Disorders Clinic, Baylor College of Medicine is expanding its clinical and research program and is seeking a full time, board-certified or board-eligible neurologist at assistant/associate professor level. Completion of a movement disorders fellowship is required.
The successful candidate will be joining other movement disorders faculty and an active program involved in clinical and translational studies of Parkinson disease and other movement disorders, including botulinum toxin, surgery, and experimental therapeutics.
Interested individuals should send or e-mail (josephj@bcm.edu) their personal statements and CVs to Joseph Jankovic, MD, director of the program:
Joseph Jankovic, MD
Professor of Neurology
Distinguished Chair in Movement Disorders
Director, Parkinson’s Disease Center and Movement Disorders Clinic
Baylor College of Medicine
Department of Neurology
The Smith Tower, Suite 1801
6550 Fannin
Houston, Texas 77030
Austin, Texas / 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 are required.
The successful and motivated candidate will join a growing interventional program consisting of: another fellowship-trained movement disorders neurologist; a certified nurse practitioner with 5 years' experience in movement disorders; a physician's assistant with 2 years' experience in movement disorders; a physical therapist with 14 years' experience in movement disorders; and a licensed chiropractor with 3 years of experience managing movement disorders patients.
Compensation is negotiable based on experience with total compensation including profit sharing up to $300,000/year, plus benefits. 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
Sacramento Medical Group Seeks Movement Disorders Specialist
Medical Clinic of Sacramento, Inc. (MCS), a multi-specialty group with more than 250 healthcare providers, is seeking a Movement Disorders specialist. MCS doctors provide services to patients at CHW Medical Foundation's Mercy Medical Group locations throughout Sacramento.
MCS is seeking a BE/BC Fellowship trained Movement Disorders specialist to provide clinic based care and neuro consults at Mercy General Hospital (www.mercygeneral.org). Call of 1:5 with access to hospitalists 24/7 and an excellent referral system. This position offers the ability to work with residents and participate in clinical trials.
Mercy Medical Group is the premier provider of Neurological Services in the Sacramento region. Our specialties include Sleep, Stroke, Headache, Epilepsy, MS, Neurophysiology and Neurocritical Care. We are seeking a dynamic provider to expand our subspecialty service and work in conjunction with the Mercy Neurological Institute (www.mercyneuro.org).
This is a shareholder track opportunity with competitive compensation and benefits package, bonus potential and desirable retirement plan.
Mercy Medical Group (www.mymercymedgroup.org) is a service of CHW Medical Foundation (CHWMF). CHWMF is affiliated with Catholic Healthcare West, one of the leading healthcare systems in the country.
For more information, contact:
Colin Harris, PHR
Sr. Physician Recruiter
CHW Medical Foundation
3000 Q St.
Sacramento, CA 95816
Phone: (916) 733-3415
Fax: (916) 859-1875
colin.harris@chw.edu
Not a J1 or H1 opportunity.
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.
Movement Disorders Neurologist - Austin, Texas
The Division of Neurology at Scott & White Healthcare Round Rock is seeking a BC/BE fellowship-trained movement disorders neurologist to establish and develop a regional movement disorders clinic and chemodenervation clinic in Round Rock, TX (Austin suburb), and DBS program within the Scott & White Healthcare system. The position includes co-directorship of the Plummer Movement Disorders Clinic, NPF Care Consortium, and member of the Parkinson Study Group. The primary emphasis is clinical; however opportunities for research and teaching are available. The position includes the option of a tenured or non-tenured faculty appointment with Texas A&M University Health Science Center.
For additional information, please call or send your CV to: Paul Golden, Physician Recruiter, Scott & White Clinic, 2401 S. 31st, Temple, TX 76508. Phone: (800) 725-3627 or pgolden@swmail.sw.org. Scott & White is an equal opportunity employer.