Associate Professor of Clinical - Neurology, Pediatrics

The University of Miami; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Myana seeks a full-time Associate Professor of Clinical Neurology in the Pediatric Neurology Division at the University of Miami. The role involves providing care for children with neurological disorders and includes teaching responsibilities. Candidates must have an MD, be board certified, and possess extensive clinical experience.

This position supports inpatient and outpatient services, participating in training programs and research initiatives. The role is vital in shaping future medical professionals through active mentorship.

Qualifications

• MD degree from a recognized accredited university (or foreign equivalent).
• Eligible to acquire a valid Florida medical license.
• Board certified in Neurology.
• Extensive clinical experience in pediatric neurology, typically several years post‑fellowship.

Responsibilities

• Treatment and prevention of neurological diseases in children.
• Follow patients with childhood‑onset neurological diseases.
• Participation in research programs.

Skills

Good communication skills

Excellent customer service skills

Good organizational skills

Education

MD degree from a recognized accredited university

Eligible for a valid Florida medical license

Board certified in Neurology

Extensive clinical experience in pediatric neurology

Job description

Overview

The Department of Neurology at the University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine, has an exciting opportunity for a full‑time Associate Professor of Clinical Neurology in the Pediatric Neurology Division. The incumbent will provide care for inpatient and outpatient services at Jackson Memorial Hospital and outpatient Neurology clinics on the University of Miami Medical Campus and satellite facilities. Primary clinical focus includes evaluation and treatment, as it pertains to children, of developmental delay, academic deficiencies/learning disorders, epilepsy, childhood‑onset migraine and other headache syndromes, movement disorders, and neuromuscular disorders. The incumbent will also provide teaching to students, residents, and fellows in both inpatient and outpatient settings.

This position reports to the Chief of the Division of Pediatric Neurology.

Job Functions

• Treatment and prevention of neurological diseases in children
• Follow patients with childhood‑onset neurological diseases
• Active participation in the training program of the University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital Neurology Residency Training Program
• Attendance at resident and fellowship events and conferences
• Training of house staff from the JMH Pediatric Residency Program
• Preparation and presentation at teaching conferences
• Participation in research programs

Education and Experience

• MD degree from a recognized accredited university (or foreign equivalent)
• Eligible to acquire a valid Florida medical license
• Board certified in Neurology
• Ability to manage and mentor junior faculty
• Extensive clinical experience in pediatric neurology, typically several years post‑fellowship

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Good communication skills (face to face, over the phone and in writing)
• Excellent customer service skills; ability to work collaboratively with other employees
• Good organizational skills

Contact

Adrianne Lara
Physician Recruiter
[e-mail]

Job Status

Full time

Employee Type

Faculty‑UMMG

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