Pediatric Neurology Physician-Scientist & Clinician

Nemours Children's Health; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 250,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, life, dental, vision

Relocation package

403B with employer match

Licensure and CME allowances

Public Service Loan Forgiveness

Job summary

Nemours Children's Health in Wilmington, DE seeks a physician scientist to establish and sustain a productive, extramurally funded research program while maintaining an active clinical practice in Pediatric Neurology.

The selected candidate will lead a translational and clinical research portfolio within a collaborative Neuroscience Research Center, mentor trainees, teach, and provide expert patient care across affiliated campuses.

Qualifications

• MD, DO or equivalent clinical doctoral degree from an accredited medical school; MD/PhD preferred.
• Completion of an ACGME Accredited Pediatric Residency Program and a Neurology Fellowship Program
• Board Certification in Pediatric Medicine and Board Eligibility/ Certification in Neurology
• Eligibility to obtain valid DEA and Medical licensure in the state of Delaware
• An academic record commensurate with appointment at the rank of Assistant, Associate or full Professor

Responsibilities

• Serve as attending physician during designated weeks and participate in on-call coverage as part of the service team
• Conduct regular specialty clinics in addition to a share in general neurology clinics
• Teach and mentor residents and medical students with emphasis on your specialty area
• Engage in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to research activities
• Plan and oversee projects in basic/translational research, including collaborations with our clinical and basic science researchers.
• Development and leadership of an independent research program with national or international impact, supported by intramural and extramural funding (e.g.- Nemours Foundation and NIH)
• Disseminate findings through high impact, peer‑ reviewed publications and presentations at national and international scientific meetings
• Supervise the maintenance, safety, and running of the laboratory and assure it is in regulatory compliance.
• Mentor and train laboratory technicians, graduate, medical and undergraduate students, residents, and postdoctoral fellows

Education

MD/DO or equivalent clinical doctoral degree

Neurology Fellowship

ACGME Pediatric Residency

Board Certification in Pediatric Medicine

Board Eligibility/ Certification in Neurology

Job description

Nemours Children's Health in Wilmington, DE seeks a physician scientist to establish and sustain a productive, extramurally funded research program while maintaining an active clinical practice in Pediatric Neurology.

The selected candidate will lead a translational and clinical research portfolio within a collaborative Neuroscience Research Center, mentor trainees, teach, and provide expert patient care across affiliated campuses.