Tenure-track/tenured (research-oriented) Multiple Sclerosis Specialist and Neuroimmunologist

Actrims; Ann Arbor (MI); On-site; USD 120,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Michigan Department of Neurology—Ann Arbor invites applications for a tenure-track/tenured MS specialist and neuroimmunologist to join the MS and Neuroimmunology Division.

The successful candidate will lead an independently funded research program, provide clinical care for MS and related CNS autoimmune diseases, and contribute to education of students and trainees.

Qualifications

• Fellowship in MS and neuroimmunology completed or in progress.
• Board-certified in neurology or board-eligible.
• Commitment to scientific discovery and cross-disciplinary collaboration.
• Strong potential for independent funding.

Responsibilities

• Develop/sustain an independently funded research program.
• Provide comprehensive clinical care to people with MS and other CNS autoimmune diseases.
• Educate medical students, residents, and fellows.

Skills

MS specialist

Neuroimmunology

Clinical care

Education

Neurology board-certified

Job description

Tenure-track/tenured (research-oriented) Multiple Sclerosis Specialist and Neuroimmunologist

University of Michigan Department of Neurology - Ann Arbor, MI

Application Deadline: N/A

The Department of Neurology at the University of Michigan/Michigan Medicine is seeking a tenure-track/tenured (research-oriented) multiple sclerosis specialist and neuroimmunologist to join our Multiple Sclerosis and Neuroimmunology Division.

This is an opportunity to join a well-established, collegial team. Our research program encompasses investigator-initiated MS clinical trials, novel outcome measurement strategies and digital health, translational MS research, and epidemiological studies. We welcome applicants who would like to collaborate in these areas or bring their own areas of interest.

The successful candidate will be qualified for appointments ranging from the Clinical Instructor through Professor of Neurology level and will have a strong methodological background and research experience in MS and neuroimmunology.

Early career and career development grant-level applicants (K-award or equivalent) are encouraged to apply. Startup funding will be commensurate with the candidate's interests and needs.

Requirements:

• Completed or completing a multiple sclerosis and neuroimmunology fellowship at a leading MS center
• Board-certification in neurology, or board-eligible
• Commitment to scientific discovery, cross-disciplinary collaborations, and team science
• High potential for independent funding

Responsibilities:

• Develop/sustain an independently funded research program
• Provide comprehensive clinical care to people living with MS and other autoimmune diseases of the central nervous system
• Educate medical students, residents, and fellows

The University of Michigan is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.