Child Neurology – Open Rank Position Available In [Unknown county], North Carolina

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Position Summary The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Division of Pediatric Neurology is seeking a BE/BC neurologist for experienced Assistant, Associate, and Professor level appointments with strong interest in clinical trials, research, and clinical service in Child Neurology to join our faculty.

This position’s responsibilities include participation in ongoing robust pediatric neurology and neurodevelopmental clinical trials through the Carolina Institute for Developmental Disabilities and the UNC Neurology Clinical Trials Unit.

This position is expected to allow the physician to grow and direct further clinical trials in pediatric cohorts within the interest fields of the investigator.

Our division is committed to clinical excellence, education, and research and is continuing to grow.

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has very competitive salaries and benefits, with excellent physician support and high job satisfaction.

We provide opportunities for faculty career development including support for academics and research.

We have a comprehensive epilepsy level IV section with multidisciplinary treatment approaches including epilepsy surgery, VNS (vagus nerve stimulation) and ketogenic diet.

Our program boasts several internationally acclaimed programs such as the Carolina Institute for Developmental Disabilities, TEACCH Autism Program, North Carolina Neuroscience Center, UNC Center for AIDS research, UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, among others.

We also have a robust neurofibromatosis program, pediatric sleep medicine program and a growing SMA (spinal muscular atrophy) program, as well as a very successful pediatric epilepsy program.

We have a number of subspecialty clinics and research collaborations with our Pediatric Medicine and Child Psychiatry Centers.

We are developing additional new programs, e.g., neonatal neurology, pediatric stroke, and neurocritical care with strong institutional support.

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has a large primary pediatric residency with over twenty fellowship programs including a Child Neurology residency and a Clinical Neurophysiology fellowship.

We are the pediatric training site for the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill neurology residency.

This position will offer a primary academic appointment at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

North Carolina Children’s Hospital/University of North Carolina Health Care is one of the country’s premiere pediatric clinical, academic and research medical centers with more than 40 pediatric subspecialty clinics, 250 beds, and the region’s only Level 1 pediatric trauma center.

We have a number of satellites with outpatient clinics.

The Department provides a strong commitment to clinical and translational research with dedicated personnel to assist and oversee grant efforts in a dedicated Clinical and Translational Science Institute at the University of North Carolina.

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements Candidates must have an M.D., D.O.or equivalent and be board certified/board eligible.

Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience Clinical and/or research interests in Child Neurology.

Special Physical/Mental Requirements Campus Security Authority ResponsibilitiesEqual Opportunity Employer Statement The University is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all to apply without regard to age, color, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation.

We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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