Endovascular Neurosurgeons #NSU011

University of Chicago Academic Careers; 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 members across all ranks to provide comprehensive clinical and educational services. Join a distinguished community contributing to innovative patient care and medical education in a vibrant academic setting.

Benefits

Generous fringe benefits package

Access to the University's Neuroscience Institute

Qualifications

• Eligible for medical licensure in Illinois and Indiana.
• Board Certified/Board Eligible by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical care as an endovascular neurosurgeon.
• Participate in open neurovascular surgery procedures.
• Teach and supervise trainees and students.

Skills

Clinical Care

Neurosurgery

Teaching

Research

Education

Medical Doctorate (MD) or equivalent

Fellowship training in endovascular neurosurgery

Job description

Department of Neurological Surgery, Biological Sciences Division
Position Type: Faculty
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
Chicago, IL

Description

The University of Chicago’s Department of Neurological Surgery is searching for full-time faculty members at any rank. This is an exciting opportunity to be a member the department as we welcome our Inaugural Chair, Dr. Mohamed Bydon, and develop a new Section of Neurovascular Surgery and 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; 3) be Board Certified/Board Eligible by the American Board of Neurological Surgery; and 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.

The University of Chicago is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, shared ancestry, age, status as an individual with a disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, or other protected classes under the law. For additional information please see the University'sNotice of Nondiscrimination .

Job seekers in need of a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process should call 773-834-3988 or [e-mail] with their request.

The University of Chicago is using Interfolio's Faculty Search to conduct this search. Applicants to this position receive a free Dossier account and can send all application materials, including confidential letters of recommendation, free of charge.