Director of Department of Neurology (University of Pennsylvania Perelman)

Description Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and the Department of Neurology at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seek candidates for an Associate Professor position in the non-tenure academic clinician track. Applicants must have an M.D or M.D./Ph.D. degree. We are recruiting board-eligible or board-certified Child Neurologists to facilitate the new Neuroscience Center's expansion. Teaching responsibilities may include supervision of medical students, residents, advanced practice providers, and fellows, as part of the Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, and in partnership with the educational mission of the Departments of Pediatrics at CHOP and Neurology at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. Clinical responsibilities may include in-patient NICU neurology consultations in our NICUs at CHOP and the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. Ambulatory fetal consults, and neonatal neurology follow-up clinics will also be core clinical responsibilities. The successful candidate will be the Clinical Director of Fetal/Neonatal Neurology at CHOP. Applicants should be mid-career and outstanding educator, who will excel at teaching and have demonstrated excellent qualifications in clinical leadership. Program Highlights: • Join a team of 72 Child Neurology attending physicians and scientists. • Our ACGME-accredited 5-year child neurology residency program matches 7 residents per year. • Our Neuroscience Center integrates world-renowned specialists in Child Neurology and Neurosurgery to provide precise diagnoses, individualized clinical care, and cutting-edge surgical treatments to achieve groundbreaking discoveries. The CHOP Philadelphia Campus is home to a dedicated 24-bed inpatient Neuroscience Unit staffed by an interdisciplinary team with specialized training in pediatric neuroscience. This state-of-the-art unit houses the Epilepsy Monitoring Unit and is specially equipped to meet the unique medical and surgical needs of infants, children, and young adults with neurological and neurosurgical conditions. • The CHOP Philadelphia Campus is also home to large neonatal, pediatric, and cardiac intensive care units, along with extensive ED and Ward neurology consultation. • The Center for Fetal Diagnosis and Treatment (CFDT) at CHOP is home to innovative multidisciplinary programs in fetal and neonatal medicine. Our Fetal Heart Program (with over 3500 patients per year), the Fetal Neurosurgical, General, and Cardiac programs, the Pulmonary Hypoplasia Program, and the Neonatal Brain Injury program are integrated with the 100-bed Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit (CICU) with 34 beds, and our neonatal care network. The capacity for fetal consultation and interventions and the Special Delivery Unit (SDU) provides an unparalleled opportunity for life-saving interventions both during fetal life and at birth. For more information, contact Deanna Alice at aliced@chop.edu We seek candidates who embrace and reflect diversity in the broadest sense. The University of Pennsylvania and Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia are EOEs. Minorities/women/individuals with disabilities/protected veterans are encouraged to apply. If you apply for this position please say you saw it on Psychoneuroxy

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Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and the Department of Neurology at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seek candidates for an Associate Professor position in the non-tenure academic clinician track. Applicants must have an M.D or M.D./Ph.D. degree. We are recruiting board-eligible or board-certified Child Neurologists to facilitate the new Neuroscience Center's expansion.

Teaching responsibilities may include supervision of medical students, residents, advanced practice providers, and fellows, as part of the Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, and in partnership with the educational mission of the Departments of Pediatrics at CHOP and Neurology at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania.

Clinical responsibilities may include in-patient NICU neurology consultations in our NICUs at CHOP and the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. Ambulatory fetal consults, and neonatal neurology follow-up clinics will also be core clinical responsibilities.

The successful candidate will be the Clinical Director of Fetal/Neonatal Neurology at CHOP. Applicants should be mid-career and outstanding educator, who will excel at teaching and have demonstrated excellent qualifications in clinical leadership.

Program Highlights:

• Join a team of 72 Child Neurology attending physicians and scientists.

• Our ACGME-accredited 5-year child neurology residency program matches 7 residents per year.

• Our Neuroscience Center integrates world-renowned specialists in Child Neurology and Neurosurgery to provide precise diagnoses, individualized clinical care, and cutting-edge surgical treatments to achieve groundbreaking discoveries.

The CHOP Philadelphia Campus is home to a dedicated 24-bed inpatient Neuroscience Unit staffed by an interdisciplinary team with specialized training in pediatric neuroscience. This state-of-the-art unit houses the Epilepsy Monitoring Unit and is specially equipped to meet the unique medical and surgical needs of infants, children, and young adults with neurological and neurosurgical conditions.

• The CHOP Philadelphia Campus is also home to large neonatal, pediatric, and cardiac intensive care units, along with extensive ED and Ward neurology consultation.

• The Center for Fetal Diagnosis and Treatment (CFDT) at CHOP is home to innovative multidisciplinary programs in fetal and neonatal medicine. Our Fetal Heart Program (with over 3500 patients per year), the Fetal Neurosurgical, General, and Cardiac programs, the Pulmonary Hypoplasia Program, and the Neonatal Brain Injury program are integrated with the 100-bed Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit (CICU) with 34 beds, and our neonatal care network. The capacity for fetal consultation and interventions and the Special Delivery Unit (SDU) provides an unparalleled opportunity for life-saving interventions both during fetal life and at birth.

For more information, contact Deanna Alice at aliced@chop.edu

We seek candidates who embrace and reflect diversity in the broadest sense. The University of Pennsylvania and Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia are EOEs. Minorities/women/individuals with disabilities/protected veterans are encouraged to apply.

If you apply for this position please say you saw it on Psychoneuroxy

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