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Job description
Unit:
School of Medicine
Department:
Neurology
Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Medicine is a premier academic medical center located in the heart of Richmond. Accounting for almost half of VCU’s sponsored research, the School of Medicine is internationally recognized for patient care and education. Virginia Commonwealth University is an equal opportunity employer.
About the Department
The Department of Neurology has a talented, robust team of more than 70 faculty members spanning nine divisions includes representatives from every neurology subspecialty in adult and child neurology, plus award-winning educators, clinical and translational neuroscientists and master clinicians.
Vision and Missions
Improve the lives of children and adults with neurological disorders through compassionate, high-quality medical care and patient education.
Provide exceptional education to our students, residents, fellows and the wider community of medical professionals.
Advance the knowledge of neurological diseases by actively developing innovative treatments through basic, translational and clinical research.
Duties & Responsibilities
Mission or Goal of Unit: The mission of the Department of Neurology, the Division of Vascular and Critical Care Neurology is to provide state of the art comprehensive patient centered care for adults with acute neurological disorders, perform translational and clinical research to further understanding of disease mechanisms and develop new treatments, and train the next generation of neurologists and clinical neuroscientists.
Chief Purpose of this position: This position is an Open Rank (rank will be commensurate with experience and qualifications) full-time faculty position in the Division of Vascular and Critical Care Neurology. The faculty member will provide patient care, engage in medical student and neurology resident and fellow education, and participate in clinical research.
Position Responsibilities
Clinical
Primary clinical responsibilities include care of patients in both neurocritical care inpatient and outpatient settings.
Teaching
The faculty member will teach medical students and housestaff. They will be expected to participate in a series of formal conferences for the housestaff and students. They will attend weekly Grand Rounds and neurological lectures upon occasion as requested.
Research
The Division of Vascular and Critical Care Neurology is engaged in clinical and translation research projects. The faculty member will be expected to participate in and, when appropriate, lead, clinical research and clinical trials.
Service
Faculty member will serve on departmental, School of Medicine, and/or University committees as necessary, as well as in a professional capacity in their field, e.g. reviewer, conference organizer, etc.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
MD or MD/PhD degree (or equivalent)
BC/BE in Neurology
Successful completion of a neurology residency at an ACGME accredited institution
Demonstrated ability to work in and foster an environment of respect, professionalism and civility with a population of faculty, staff, and students from all backgrounds and experiences, or a commitment to do so as a faculty member at VCU
Salary Range: Commensurate with experience
FLSA Exemption Status: Exempt
Hours per Week: 40
Restricted Position: No
ORP Eligible: Ineligible
Flexible Work Arrangement: Other
Rank: Open
Tenure: Ineligible
Months: 12 Months
Contact Information
Contact Name: Denise Mitchell
Contact Email:
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Worksite address
richmond, VA, 23214, US
Who can apply
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