UW Medicine

Open Rank without tenure (WOT) - Vascular Neurologist (Neurology)

UW Medicine$242K — $275K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • M.D. or D.O. or foreign equivalent degree required.
  • Eligibility for medical licensure in Washington State necessary.
  • Certification by American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology in Neurology required or eligibility to sit for accreditation.
  • Completion of all three steps of USMLE required for foreign graduates seeking H1B sponsorship.
  • Interest in participating in research is encouraged.

Responsibilities

  • Participate actively in direct patient care at the Comprehensive Stroke Center.
  • Engage in various practice options including inpatient service and outpatient clinic.
  • Join emergency medicine and Neurocritical Care teams for comprehensive patient management.
  • Contribute to teaching and training of medical students and stroke fellows.
  • Support stroke care across a wide geographical area, impacting multiple states.

Benefits

  • Paid time off equivalent to one month per year for faculty with a 12-month service period.
  • Eligibility for multi-year appointments for assistant professors.
  • Indefinite appointments for associate and full professors.
  • Potential for relocation incentive or moving allowance.
  • Additional compensation may include administrative supplements or productivity incentives.
Full Job Description
Description

The Department of Neurology at the University of Washington School of Medicine is seeking to hire vascular neurologists to join our Comprehensive Stroke Center at Harborview Medical Center and our Stroke Program supporting patient care across the Pacific Northwest. Successful applicants will join an outstanding, dedicated and large group of vascular neurologists, neuroendovascular specialists (from neurosurgery, radiology and neurology), Neurocritical Care and Emergency Medicine teams. Your responsibilities will include active participation in direct patient care, with a range of practice options that could include inpatient service, call and clinic. We encourage participation in research, with multiple basic science and clinical study options. Faculty interact with trainees from medical students to fellows, and contribute directly to the education of our four Stroke fellows each year. In addition to care in the Seattle region, we provide stroke care to the geography of the WWAMI (Washington, Wyoming, Alaska, Montana and Idaho), offering unprecedented scope, opportunity and impact to our faculty. University of Washington faculty engage in teaching, research, and service.

This is a full-time appointment and is Open rank (without tenure for reasons due to funding). The rank is commensurate with qualification and experience.

Assistant Professors are eligible for multi-year appointments that align with a 12-month service period (July 1-June 30). Faculty with 12-month service periods are paid for 11 months of service over a 12-month period (July-June), meaning the equivalent of one month is available for paid time off. The base salary range for this position in this title will be $20,215 - $22,917 per month ($242,580 to $275,004 per year), commensurate with experience, discipline, and qualifications, or as mandated by a U.S. Department of Labor prevailing wage determination.

Associate and Full Professors hold indefinite appointments that align with a 12-month service period (July 1-June 30). Faculty with 12-month service periods are paid for 11 months of service over a 12-month period (July-June), meaning the equivalent of one month is available for paid time off. The base salary range for the Associate Professor title will be $22,602 - $25,057 ($271,224 to $300,684 per year) and the base salary range for the Professor title will be $25,344 - $28,504 per month ($304,128 to $342,048 per year), commensurate with experience, discipline, and qualifications, or as mandated by a U.S. Department of Labor prevailing wage determination.

Our salaries are benchmarked based on the AAMC scale. Other compensation associated with this position may or may not include Relocation Incentive/Moving Allowance, Administrative supplement for a defined administrative role, or Productivity Incentive.

The anticipated start date of this appointment is July 1, 2026.

Qualifications

Requirements include:

  • M.D. or D.O. or foreign equivalent degree, eligibility for medical licensure in the State of Washington, and certification by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology in Neurology (or eligibility to sit for the United Council for Neurologic Subspecialities accrediation).
  • In order to be eligible for University sponsorship for an H1B visa, graduates of foreign (non-U.S.) medical schools must show successful completion of all three steps of the U.S. Medical Licensing Exam (USMLE), or equivalent as determined by the Secretary of Health and Human Services.


Application Instructions

Applicants should upload a letter of interest, Diversity statement and their CV. This position is open until filled.

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About UW Medicine

UW Medicine is a healthcare system based in Seattle, Washington. The system includes the University of Washington School of Medicine, a medical school that is part of the University of Washington, as well as several hospitals and clinics. The system provides a wide range of healthcare services, including primary care, specialty care, and emergency care. UW Medicine is committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care, and has been recognized for its excellence in healthcare.
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