Seeking General Neurologist with Interest in Cognitive Disorders at UPMC in Pittsburgh, PA

UPMC Southwestern PA; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a general neurologist passionate about cognitive disorders to join its dynamic team. This role offers the chance to provide exceptional clinical care while collaborating with a multidisciplinary group of professionals. With opportunities for academic engagement and teaching, you can contribute to the next generation of medical experts. The position also encourages research involvement, supported by a robust infrastructure. If you are looking to make a meaningful impact in the field of neurology, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

Competitive guaranteed base salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Sign-on and relocation assistance

Four weeks of paid vacation

Two to four additional paid weeks for CME activities

H1B visa sponsorship available

University faculty appointment based on experience

Qualifications

• Board certified or eligible in Neurology with strong clinical skills.
• Eligible for unrestricted medical licensure in Pennsylvania.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality clinical care in outpatient general neurology.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team focused on cognitive disorders.

Skills

Clinical Skills

Interest in Cognitive Disorders

Education

MD or equivalent

Job description

The Department of Neurology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and UPMC is seeking a general neurologist with an interest in cognitive disorders to join our growing team. This position offers a unique opportunity to provide high-quality clinical care while working alongside a multidisciplinary team dedicated to cognitive neurology.

Position Highlights:

• Outpatient general neurology role with a focus on cognitive disorders
• Collaborative environment with neurologists, neuropsychologists, geriatricians, psychiatrists, social workers, and allied support staff
• Opportunity for academic engagement with a faculty appointment at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
• Teaching opportunities with neurology residents and medical students
• Research involvement is encouraged but not required, with dedicated research support available

What We Offer:

• Competitive guaranteed base salary commensurate with experience
• Comprehensive benefits package, including sign-on and relocation assistance
• Four (4) weeks of paid vacation per year
• Two to four (2–4) additional paid weeks for CME activities per year
• H1B visa sponsorship available, if applicable
• University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine faculty appointment based on experience

Qualifications:

• MD or equivalent, with board certification or eligibility in Neurology
• Eligible for unrestricted medical licensure in Pennsylvania
• Strong clinical skills and interest in cognitive disorders

About the Department of Neurology at the University of Pittsburgh:

• One of the nation's top recipients of NIH research funding, ranked #3 in medical research funding (2022)
• Home to leading research and clinical programs, including the Alzheimer's Disease Research Center (ADRC), UPMC Stroke Institute, and the Pittsburgh Institute for Neurodegenerative Diseases (PIND)
• Offers a broad range of subspecialty training and educational opportunities for faculty and trainees

About Pittsburgh:

• Vibrant mid-sized city with world-class dining, arts, sports, and outdoor activities
• Home to top-ranked universities, including the University of Pittsburgh and Carnegie Mellon University
• Affordable cost of living with a welcoming and diverse community
• Over 446 bridges and miles of scenic trails for outdoor enthusiasts

Join us in advancing neurological care and making a difference in the lives of patients with cognitive disorders!