Department Overview
The Department of Neurological Surgery delivers comprehensive care for patients with brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nerve conditions at OHSU and Doernbecher Children's Hospital. Our surgeons combine deep expertise with advanced technology and a patient-centered approach.
The department is nationally recognized for pioneering innovations, including North America's first deep brain stimulation surgery and the world's first neuronal stem cell transplants. We house leading neurosurgical training programs and advanced fellowships and contribute significant research on pain perception and cerebral blood flow.
The full-time annual base salary range for this position is $679,366 to $863,154; commensurate with experience and rank. Base pay does not include incentive pay, hiring bonuses, or additional benefits such as retirement contributions.
Function/Duties of Position
The Department of Neurological Surgery seeks a full-time (1.0 FTE) Neurosurgeon with subspecialty fellowship training and expertise in Functional Neurosurgery. The successful candidate will provide comprehensive clinical care while advancing the department's academic, research, and educational missions.
A key expectation of this position is the development and growth of a comprehensive psychosurgery program in collaboration with multidisciplinary partners. Candidates should demonstrate a clear vision, commitment, and potential for leadership in expanding surgical treatments for neuropsychiatric disorders.
Applicants must possess a strong record of research achievement, including a track record of extramural funding or substantial promise for securing independent funding. The successful candidate will demonstrate independent and successful research accomplishments commensurate with their level of training and career stage, with the expectation of developing a nationally recognized research program in functional neurosurgery and related fields.
Required Qualifications
Must have graduated from an accredited medical school, completed a residency in Neurosurgery and be board certified or board eligible in Neurosurgery. Subspecialty practice also requires fellowship training in the subspecialty area. Must also have an unrestricted medical license to practice in the State of Oregon.
