Pediatric Neuroimmunologist / Rank Dependent on Qualifications

Utah; Salt Lake City (UT); Presencial; USD 180.000 - 240.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

The Division of Pediatric Neurology at the University of Utah is seeking a Pediatric Neurologist with specialized training in Multiple Sclerosis and Neuroimmunology for an immediate opening. The physician will provide MS and neuroimmunology care for pediatric patients in inpatient and outpatient settings and participate in education and scholarly activity.

Clinical activities will occur at Primary Children’s Hospital and Eccles Outpatient Services.

Formación

• Candidates must be Board Eligible/Board Certified in Pediatrics and Neurology.
• Specialization in Child Neurology with subspecialty training in MS/Neuroimmunology is required.

Responsabilidades

• Provide high-level MS, autoimmune and neuroimmunology care for pediatric patients in inpatient and outpatient settings.
• Engage in education and scholarly activity with opportunities in quality improvement and advocacy.
• Collaborate with divisions and departments to advance translational or clinical research.
• Participate in teaching and mentoring of trainees and staff.

Educación

Board Certification in Pediatrics

Board Certification in Neurology

Subspecialty MS/Neuroimmunology

Descripción del empleo

Position Information

Position/Rank Pediatric Neuroimmunologist / Rank Dependent on Qualifications

Department 00861 - Pediatric Neurology

City Salt Lake City, UT

Track Track Dependent on Qualifications

New Position to Begin

Details

The Division of Pediatric Neurology at the University of Utah Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine has an immediate opening for a Pediatric Neurologist with specialized training in Multiple Sclerosis (MS) and Neuroimmunology. The physician will provide high-level MS, autoimmune disorder, and neuroimmunology care, including care for pediatric patients with other neuroimmune and autoimmune disorders in inpatient and outpatient settings. In addition to clinical care, the physician will participate in education and scholarly activity, with opportunities in quality improvement, and advocacy as well.

Clinical activities will take place primarily at Primary Children’s Hospitals and Primary Children’s Eccles Outpatient Services. The Division provides specialty care in a variety of pediatric and developmental neurological conditions, including neuromuscular, vascular disease, movement disorders, neonatal neurology, headache and functional neuroimaging.

Qualified candidates must be Board Eligible/Board Certified in both Pediatrics, and Neurology with Specialization in Child Neurology, and must also have subspecialty training in multiple sclerosis/neuroimmunology. The selected candidate will receive a faculty appointment in the Department of Pediatrics on the Clinical or Tenure Track at the academic rank commensurate with experience and qualifications.

The University of Utah/Department of Pediatrics offers a competitive salary and a generous benefits package including a variety of medical and dental plans from which to choose, exceptional retirement plans, and paid time off. A complete list of benefits can be viewed at https://www.benefits.utah.edu. The Department offers a faculty development and mentoring program designed to foster success in translational or basic research, quality improvement engagement, and excellence as educators.

Salt Lake City offers an incredible quality of life with a growing economy, rich cultural scene with ballet, theatre, symphony, opera and museums, outstanding restaurants, and a moderate cost of living. The city is a well-known ski destination and a gateway to the state’s renowned landscapes. In addition to its 14 ski resorts, Utah boasts five scenic national parks (with five more within a half-day’s drive), a variety of golf courses allowing for year-round play, hundreds of miles of hiking and biking trails, a picturesque Lake Powell, and numerous other outdoor activities.

For additional information about the position, please contact Josh Bonkowsky, M.D., Ph.D., Division Chief, at [e-mail].
The University of Utah Health (U of U Health) is a patient focused center distinguished by collaboration, excellence, leadership, and respect. The U of U Health values candidates who are committed to fostering and furthering the culture of compassion, collaboration, innovation, accountability, acceptance, integrity, quality, and trust that is integral to our mission.

EEO/Non-Discrimination Information

The University of Utah values candidates who have experience working in settings with students and possess a strong commitment to improving access to higher education.

Veterans’ preference is extended to qualified applicants, upon request and consistent with University policy and Utah state law. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities.

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