Assistant Professor of Clinical - Neurology, General/Movement Disorders

GENERAL SUMMARY:  
The incumbent will be appointed at the rank of non-tenure earning Assistant Professor Level, on the clinical educator track in the Movement Disorders Division, Department of Neurology at the University of Miami School of Medicine.   

• The incumbent will hold outpatient clinic sessions each week.  

• The incumbent will also cover the Jackson Health System inpatient service when not in outpatient clinics. 

• The incumbent will participate in the education of neurology residents and fellows along with conducting research and mentoring residents/fellows with their research.  

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE JOB 

• Care for patients in the inpatient and outpatient settings throughout UHealth  

• Train/mentor residents and fellows to increase their clinical fund of knowledge and interest/success with academic research  

• Preparation and presentation at teaching conferences  

• Obtain data and results that can be used to apply for future clinical research awards 

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS 

Education and experience: 

• Requires an MD degree from a recognized accredited University (or foreign equivalent). Headache Fellowship is strongly recommended, and Neurology board certification is strongly recommended. 

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS ABILITY 

• Good communications skills (face to face, over the phone and in writing)  

• Excellent customer service skills 

• Ability to collaborate and connect with other employees.  

•  Good organizational skills.