Neurologist - Neuromuscular Medicine (Asst/Assoc/Full Professor)

American Society for Experimental Neurotherapeutics; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 246,000 - 279,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision plans

Generous paid time off

Retirement options and PSLF

Job summary

Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) in Portland, OR, seeks a Neurologist specialized in Neuromuscular Medicine (asst/assoc/full professor) to join the Neurology department. The role combines ambulatory and EMG clinics, with potential inpatient duties and call coverage.

Emphasis on building a funded research program within the Neuromuscular & ALS Center. The position emphasizes teaching medical students, residents and fellows, with a commitment to clinical excellence and collaboration

Qualifications

• Doctorate in medicine, residency training in Neurology, and fellowship training in Neuromuscular Medicine required.
• Current unlimited Oregon MD/DO (or equivalent) license prior to start.
• Board certification or eligibility for board certification in Neurology is required.
• Must be eligible for or licensed through the Oregon Board of Medical Examiners

Responsibilities

• Clinical responsibilities: full-time clinician with ambulatory and EMG clinic sessions; possible inpatient ward coverage and evening/weekend call participation.
• Research responsibilities: encouraged to develop and maintain a funded research program in Neuromuscular/ALS center.
• Academic responsibilities: teach medical students, residents and fellows as deemed appropriate by the Chair of Neurology.
• Engage in departmental activities and committees as required.

Skills

Neurology

Education

MD/DO with Neurology residency and Neuromuscular Medicine fellowship

Job description

Description

Neurologist - Neuromuscular Medicine (Asst/Assoc/Full Professor)

US-OR-Portland

Requisition ID: 2024-27708

Position Category: Faculty/Provider

Job Type: Faculty

Position Type: Regular Full-Time

Posting Department: Neurology

Posting Salary Range: AAMC salary guidelines $246,399 - $279,312 Asst Professor

Posting FTE: 1.00

Posting Schedule: TBD

Posting Hours: TBD

HR Mission: School of Medicine

Drug Testable: No

Department Overview

The Department of Neurology is one of the nation's top neurologic research and training programs, with one-of-a-kind laboratories and nine fellowship programs. OHSU has a tradition of excellence in neurology medicine, research and education that stretches back more than 40 years. Faculty in 10 subspecialties care for patients, train the next generation of health care professionals, and develop breakthrough therapies for Alzheimer's disease, epilepsy, movement disorders, multiple sclerosis, stroke and more.

With 110 faculty members working across six divisions and four sections, the department fosters a culture of curiosity, collaboration, innovation and accessibility. You can expect our leaders to demonstrate the spirit of equality and inclusion found across the School of Medicine and OHSU.

Section of Neuromuscular Medicine

• Our neuromuscular care is ranked among the best in the nation, with several multi-disciplinary specialty clinics.
• We are home to hundreds of scientists seeking new ways to treat neurologic disorders.
• We offer compassionate care from a collaborative team.
• We are the only place in Oregon with extensive experience in diagnosing and treating complex neuromuscular disorders.

Function/Duties of Position

Clinical Responsibilities: As a full-time clinician, effort will be devoted to clinical activities and include a combination of ambulatory clinic sessions and EMG clinics in the OHSU Center for Health & Healing. At 1.0FTE, this will equate to 8 sessions per week. This position may serve as part of neurology attending in the OHSU Hospital inpatient ward and may also participate in the evening/weekend call coverage pool. The specific dates of rotations will be determined by mutual agreement between this position and the Chair of the Department.

Research Responsibilities: Encouraged to develop and maintain a funded research program as part of the Neuromuscular & ALS Center.

Academic responsibilities: Teach medical students, residents and fellows as deemed appropriate by the Chair of the Department of Neurology.

Participate in Departmental activities consistent with your position and with the understanding that your position requires a focus and dedication of time to the OHSU Neuromuscular Center. Other activities may include, but are not limited to, membership on Departmental and SOM committees.

Required Qualifications

• Doctorate in medicine, residency training in Neurology, and fellowship training in Neuromuscular Medicine required.
• Current unlimited Oregon MD/DO (or equivalent) license prior to start.
• Board certification or eligibility for board certification in Neurology is required.
• Must be eligible for or licensed through the Oregon Board of Medical Examiners

Additional Details

• Candidates from diverse backgrounds and experiences are strongly encouraged to apply
• Benefits: As an OHSU faculty member, you'll access robust employee benefits, including medical, dental and vision plans, generous paid time off, multiple retirement options, Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility, and wellness resources.