Fellowship trained in Cognitive and Behavioral Neurology.
Board eligible in Neurology, with board certification preferred.
Expertise in diagnosing and managing adult cognitive conditions, particularly Alzheimer's Disease.
Experience in a clinical teaching environment with residents and fellows.
Responsibilities
Staff neurology resident clinic every other week.
Work with Cognitive Neurology Fellows to enhance their clinical skills.
Deliver lectures for medical students and neurology residents.
Mentor residents and fellows in cognitive neurology.
See patients at the Penn Memory Center and Frontotemporal Disorders Center.
Participate in clinical research trials related to Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias.
Benefits
Opportunity to engage in groundbreaking research in cognitive neurology.
Access to clinical facilities like the Penn Memory Center and Frontotemporal Disorders Center.
Collaboration with leading experts in the field of neurology.
Professional development through mentoring and teaching roles.
Work in an inclusive and diverse academic environment.
Full Job Description
Description
The Department of Neurology at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seeks candidates for several Assistant Professor positions in the non-tenure academic clinician track. Expertise is required in the specific area of clinical experience in the diagnosis and management of adult cognitive conditions with emphasis on Alzheimer's Disease. Applicants must have an M.D. or M.D./Ph.D. or equivalent degree. Applicants must be Board eligible in Neurology. Board certified in Neurology is a preference. The succesful candidate will be Fellowship trained in Cognitive and Behavioral Neurology.
Teaching responsibilities may include staffing patients in neurology resident clinic every other week, working with Cognitive Neurology Fellows, lectures for medical students, neurology residents and cognitive neurology fellows, and mentoring residents and fellows.
Clinical responsibilities may include seeing patients in the Penn Memory Center, Frontotemporal Disorders Center, and general cognitive neurology with a focus on Alzheimer's Disease and participating in clinical research trials and studies in Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias.
About Pennsylvania State University
Pennsylvania State University (Penn State) is a public research university with its flagship campus in University Park, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1855, Penn State is one of the largest universities in the United States, with more than 100,000 students enrolled across its 24 campuses. The university offers more than 160 majors and has a strong focus on research, with more than $1 billion in research expenditures annually. Penn State is a member of the Big Ten Conference and has a strong athletic program, with 31 varsity sports teams. The university has a large alumni network, with more than 700,000 living alumni.
