What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Professor position at University of Maryland, Baltimore and Careers?
The Department of Neurology at the University of Maryland School of Medicine is seeking a part-time physician (50% FTE) at the Assistant Professor, non-tenure track level to join our General Division.
The Department of Neurology provides evaluation, treatment, and care for patients suffering from a wide range of neurological disorders including stroke, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s disease, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), and migraine. We provide care through our inpatient and consultative services, our designated Comprehensive Stroke Center, our Level 4 Epilepsy Center, our 22-bedNeuro-Critical Care Unit, and our busy outpatient practice. The Department also provides state-of-the-art rehabilitation services. A number of departmental faculty receive grant funding from the National Institutes of Health and the Veteran’s Administration to study the role of genetics in stroke, epilepsy, and Parkinson’s disease, new brain imaging modalities in multiple sclerosis, biomarkers in multiple sclerosis, and neurodevelopmental disorders such as autism and intellectual disability. Many faculty are lead investigators in clinical trials to identify new therapeutic approaches for a broad range of neurological disorders.
Clinical duties will involve attending on the inpatient and consultative services at the University of Maryland Medical Center Midtown Campus. Teaching duties will involve participation in organized teaching activities for first and second-year medical students, residents and fellows. Administrative duties will consist of participation in departmental and school committees as requested by the Department Chair.
Qualifications
Candidates must be board certified/eligible in internal medicine and eligible for an unrestricted license in the State of Maryland. This position requires a medical degree from a recognized accredited domestic university (or foreign equivalent), a strong commitment to patient care and teaching, and the ability to work well in a team setting.
The candidate should be eligible for academic appointment to the University of Maryland School of Medicine at Assistant Professor level.