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The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc. lists this Neuromuscular Medicine Neurologist opportunity in austin, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Neuromuscular Medicine Neurologist
College/School/Unit: Dell Medical School
Department: Department of Neurology
Posted: Mar 14, 2025
Apply By: Open until filled
Description
About Dell Medical School
As part of The University of Texas at Austin, one of the nation'sleading research universities, the Dell Medical School pursuesinnovation in the redesign of healthcare delivery, excellence inhealthcare research, and programs in interdisciplinary andinter-professional education. It is the fifth medical school in theUT System and the first medical school established in nearly fivedecades by a member of the Association of American Universities, anorganization of leading public and private researchuniversities. The University of Texas Medical Center, anchored by Dell MedicalSchool, is defining the future of health. Announced inAugust 2023 with planning and implementation underway, TheUniversity of Texas Medical Center will cement Austin as a premierdestination for health care alongside other major Texas cities. With two new, state-of-the-art hospitals - A UT specialty hospitaland a cancer center being built by MD Anderson - plus the academicand research expertise of UT, The University of Texas MedicalCenter will provide the integrated, world-class care that is ahallmark of academic medicine. The Dell Medical School is especially interested in qualifiedcandidates who can contribute to excellence within the healthlearning system.
About the Department of Neurology
Departmentof Neurology is comprised of faculty representing a wide rangeof specialties in adult and pediatric neurology with a focus ondelivering outstanding care to the community. The neurology facultyare also members of the MulvaClinic for the Neurosciences, a unique institute consisting offaculty in the Departments of Neurology, Neurosurgery, andPsychiatry conducting world class translational and clinicalneuroscience research across The University of Texas atAustin.
The Department's mission is to transform the health and lives ofthe diverse communities we serve. To accomplish this our prioritiesare to:
Deliver exceptional multidisciplinary neurological care forchildren and adults
Provide comprehensive education for students, clinicians,patients, and the community
Conduct and disseminate world-class neuroscience researchfocused on therapies
About the AcademicNeurologist/Neuromuscular Medicine Position
The Department of Neurology at The University of Texas at Austin Dell Medical School is recruiting two full-time academic neurologists to develop a comprehensive program in neuromuscular medicine. The candidates must be board-certified or board-eligible in neurology and have completed a fellowship with a focus on neuromuscular medicine.
The ideal candidate will have requisite skills in diagnosing andtreating patients with neuromuscular disorders. We seek individualswith excellent clinical skills, a passion for education, andpotential for scholarly contributions to join a dynamic departmentin an innovative and growing medical school. The individual shouldhave interest in developing an ambitious neuromuscular practice atUT Health Austin, the clinical practice of Dell Medical School,with intention to become a local and regional referral center witha national impact. Opportunities abound for collaborative researchwithin Dell Med and departments throughout The University of Texasat Austin.
Essential Functions:
Serve as a clinical content expert on adult neuromuscular disorders for Dell Medical School
Participate in strategic planning and other efforts directlytied to the development and growth of a new comprehensiveneuromuscular disorders program as well as a new Dell Med basedgeneral diagnostic neurology clinics
Develop partnerships with referring physicians, hospitals, andancillary providers in Austin and Central Texas
Assist in the creation of a data and evaluation infrastructurefor regularly assessing the clinical quality and cost outcomes forpatients
Participate in the development and implementation ofUndergraduate and Graduate Medical Education curricula related to evaluation and management of common general neurology issues with a focus on neuromuscular disorders
Train and mentor medical students and residents on new modelsof care and clinical practice
Develop and foster an atmosphere of scientific and academicinquiry in conjunction with trainees and researchers within the multidisciplinary team
Collaborate with other schools at The University of Texas atAustin on multidisciplinary, value-based care models
Actively participate in the academic department by all requireddepartmental policies
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Why Join Our Team
We offer an attractive compensation and benefits package that iswell rounded and competitive, making it desirable for individualswith excellent clinical skills, a passion for education, andpotential for scholarly contributions to join a dynamic departmentin an innovative and growing medical school.
Qualifications
Required:
Current Board certification by the American Board of Psychiatryand Neurology (or board eligible if within two years ofresidency)
Fellowship training with a concentration on neuromuscularmedicine
Unrestricted license to practice medicine in the State of Texas(or the ability to obtain prior to appointment)
Ability to work in a collaborative, multidisciplinary academicenvironment
Outstanding clinical teaching skills
Innovative self-starter with a commitment to excellence
Excellent communication, problem solving, and organizationalskills
Eligible for appointment as an Assistant or Associate orProfessor rank in the Department of Neurology, Dell Medical School,at UT Austin
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
The University of Texas at Austin, as an equalopportunity/affirmative action employer, complies with allapplicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination andaffirmative action. The University is committed to a policy ofequal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate on thebasis of race, color, national origin, age, marital status, sex,sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability,religion, or veteran status in employment, educational programs andactivities, and admissions.
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Worksite address
austin, TX, 78716, US
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