Endovascular Neurosurgeons

Lundbeck; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 460,000 - 806,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Chicago’s Department of Neurological Surgery seeks full-time faculty at various ranks to join its thriving academic community. Candidates will provide clinical care, engage in neurovascular surgeries, and participate in teaching while enhancing their academic careers with robust support from a leading institution.

Benefits

Generous fringe benefits

Access to a robust Neuroscience Institute

Qualifications

• Medical doctorate or equivalent is required.
• Permanent medical licensure eligibility in Illinois and Indiana.
• Board certification or eligibility in Neurological Surgery.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical care in inpatient and outpatient settings.
• Participate in neurovascular surgery procedures.
• Teach and supervise trainees and students.

Skills

Clinical care

Teaching

Research

Education

Medical Doctorate or equivalent

Board Certified/Board Eligible by the American Board of Neurological Surgery

Fellowship training in endovascular neurosurgery

Job description

Salary Range: Assistant Professor: $460,000 - $660,000 per year; Associate Professor: $510,000 - $635,000 per year; Professor: $535,000 - $806,000 per year

The University of Chicago’s Department of Neurological is searching for full-time faculty members at any rank. This is an exciting opportunity to be a member of the department as we welcome our Inaugural Chair, Dr. Mohamed Bydon, and develop a new Section of Neurovascular Surgery that will contribute to our growing neurosurgical program. Appointees will provide clinical care in the inpatient and outpatient setting as an endovascular neurosurgeon, in addition to participating in open neurovascular surgery procedures and general neurosurgical care. Other duties will include teaching and supervision of trainees and students, and scholarly activity. Academic rank and compensation (including a generous package of fringe benefits) is dependent upon qualifications. For information on benefits, please consult the University of Chicago Benefits Guide: https://mybenefits.nfp.com/UChicago/benefits-guide/.

Appointees will join a vibrant and distinguished community of faculty colleagues and learners in UChicago Medicine, the Biological Sciences Division, the Pritzker School of Medicine, the University of Chicago and its affiliates. The University also has a robust Neuroscience Institute, which brings together more than 90 neuroscientists based in academic and clinical departments across the campus into a cohesive program. The Department of Neurological Surgery currently has 12 full-time attending neurosurgeons with plans to expand in the coming years. A world-renowned Neurovascular Surgery program with a tradition of excellence in patient care, basic, clinical, and translational sciences, combined with the strengths of one of the world's top academic institutions, provides the foundation for a fulfilling career as an academic physician.

Prior to the start of employment, qualified applicants must: 1) have a medical doctorate or equivalent; 2) have or be eligible for permanent medical licensure in the State of Illinois and State of Indiana; and 3) be Board Certified/Board Eligible by the American Board of Neurological Surgery 4) have additional fellowship training in endovascular neurosurgery with CAST accreditation or equivalent experience.

We especially welcome applicants with an academic interest and/or potential for research-based program in a field relevant to clinical practice, medical education, and/or quality improvement.

To be considered, those interested must apply through The University of Chicago‚ Academic Recruitment job board, which uses Interfolio to accept applications: http://apply.interfolio.com/165196. Applicants must upload: a CV including bibliography and cover letter. Review of applications ends when the position is filled.

For instructions on the Interfolio application process, please visit http://tiny.cc/InterfolioHelp.

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