Epileptologist

American Epilepsy Society; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Neurology at the University of Florida College of Medicine-Jacksonville invites applications for a full-time clinical faculty position at the rank of Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor. The successful candidate will be a BC/BE adult neurologist with subspecialty training in Epilepsy and EEG and will join two fellowship-trained epileptologists to advance our growing epilepsy program.

The role emphasizes excellence in patient care, teaching, and scholarly activities within a

Qualifications

• BC/BE adult neurologist with subspecialty training in Epilepsy and EEG.
• Academic faculty appointment at a major academic medical center.
• Commitment to clinical care, teaching, and scholarly activities.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive clinical care to adults with epilepsy.
• Collaborate with epilepsy surgery and neuromodulation programs.
• Participate in teaching medical students and residents; participate in scholarly research.

Skills

Clinical neurology

Epilepsy specialty

EEG training

Education

MD/DO

Fellowship in Epilepsy/EEG

Job description

The Department of Neurology at the University of Florida College of Medicine-Jacksonville seeks a full time clinical faculty at the rank of Assistant, Associate or Full Professor. The successful candidate will be a BC/BE adult neurologist with subspecialty training in Epilepsy and EEG and will join two other fellowship-trained epileptologists to provide care to a growing epilepsy population and help accelerate the growth of our epilepsy surgery and neuromodulation program.

We are a rapidly expanding academic neurology department located in Northeast Florida. We provide a collegial environment as well as opportunities for academic and leadership advancements through scholarly research and teaching. The successful candidate is also expected to participate in shared departmental clinical responsibilities.

This position will report to the Chair of the Department of Neurology, University of Florida College of Medicine-Jacksonville.

About the Department of Neurology

The Department of Neurology of the University of Florida College of Medicine – Jacksonville is a leading academic program that provides clinical services to the UF Health Northeast Region. Our faculty are nationally renowned experts in their fields of expertise who deliver world-class subspecialty neurologic care.

Our department boasts of a Neurointensive Care Unit, a DNV Certified Comprehensive Stroke Center, a Comprehensive Multiple Sclerosis Center, an ALS Association Certified Center of Excellence, a Parkinson Foundation Center of Excellence, and a NAEC-Certified Comprehensive Epilepsy Center.

Our department is responsible for the neurology education of third- and fourth-year medical students from the University of Florida and other medical schools. We also offer an ACGME-accredited neurology residency program as well as a vascular neurology fellowship program.

We are also involved in cutting-edge research as well as participate in multiple pharmaceutical and biotechnology-related clinical trials and have close research affiliations with the McKnight Brain Institute.

Our department culture is congenial and collaborative, with a focus on inclusion and diversity, allowing our providers the opportunity to grow professionally while optimizing their work-life balance.

About the University of Florida College of Medicine-Jacksonville

The University of Florida College of Medicine-Jacksonville is the largest of the three UF colleges - medicine, nursing and pharmacy - located on the approximately 110-acre UF Health Jacksonville campus. The college's 16 clinical science departments house more than 400 faculty members and 300 residents and fellows. The college offers 32 accredited graduate medical education programs. In addition to graduate medical education, clinical rotations in all the major disciplines are provided for students from the UF College of Medicine in Gainesville.

For practicing physicians, the college offers a continuing medical education program that recruits national and international speakers who are well known and respected in their fields. The campus' faculty, residents and fellows are active in clinical research. Residents and fellows regularly present their findings at locations across the country and publish their projects in well-known publications.

To learn more about our college, our leadership and our campus, please visit us at https://med.jax.ufl.edu/about/.

BC/BE adult neurologist with subspecialty training in Epilepsy and EEG