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Academic Neurologist – Neuro-Oncology in Dallas, TX

Employer
UT Southwestern Medical Center
Location
Dallas-Fort Worth
Salary
Negotiable
Closing date
Feb 12, 2023

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Category
Other
Role
Neurologist/Physician
Hours
Full Time

Job Details

The Department of Neurology at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, ranked the No. 1 hospital in the Dallas-Fort Worth area and the No. 2 hospital in Texas by U.S. News and World Report, is seeking an academic neurologist to become Section Head of the Neuro-Oncology Section in the Department of Neurology.  UT Southwestern is recognized for offering an exceptional level of expertise in Neuro-Oncology, providing effective treatment options based on the latest research and the highest standards of care. Faculty in the Department are a vibrant group of nine full-time clinicians and researchers, including internationally recognized leaders in the treatment of all tumor types of the central and peripheral nervous systems as well as faculty PIs who have a total award budget of $4M.

The Department also has a robust departmental Faculty Development Program consisting of a didactic series on how to be successful in academics and a dedicated mentorship program provided by senior faculty members for each junior member; each faculty member is assigned a mentor.  The successful candidate will conduct subspeciality clinical care and/or research focused on Neuro-Oncology. 

 

Qualifications:

  • Demonstrated excellence in leadership, team building, collaboration, communication.
  • Motivated self-starter and demonstrated ability to motivate, inspire, and develop collaborative programs
  • Demonstrated excellence in clinical medicine or research focused on Neuro-Oncology

 

Appointment rank will be commensurate with academic accomplishments and experience. Consideration may be given to applicants seeking less than a full-time schedule.

For consideration, visit https://jobs.utsouthwestern.edu/ 

Search for Job# 616185 to upload a letter of interest and CV

For inquiries email: cindy.olson@utsouthwestern.edu

UT Southwestern, one of the premier academic medical centers in the nation, integrates pioneering biomedical research with exceptional clinical care and education. The institution’s faculty includes many distinguished members, including six who have been awarded Nobel Prizes since 1985, 25 members of the National Academy of Sciences, 17 members of the National Academy of Medicine, and 14 investigators with the Howard Hughes Medical Institute.  The faculty of more than 2,800 is responsible for groundbreaking medical advances and is committed to translating science-driven research quickly to new clinical treatments.  Research program expenditures in 2020-21 were $554.4 million.

The Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex boasts a strong economy, a wide range of cultural and recreational opportunities, and many communities with affordable high- quality housing and excellent schools. 

This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code 51.215, which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record information.

Compliance with the COVID-19 vaccine mandate enforced by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) is a requirement for this position. Federal law requires individuals holding this position to be fully vaccinated or have an approved exemption for certain medical, disability, or religious reasons. Individuals who do not meet CMS vaccination requirements are not eligible and should not apply for this position but are encouraged to apply for other non-healthcare positions at UT Southwestern for which they qualify.   

UT Southwestern Medical Center is committed to an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. As an equal opportunity employer, UT Southwestern prohibits unlawful discrimination, including discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or veteran status. To learn more, please visit: https://jobs.utsouthwestern.edu/why-work-here/diversity-inclusion/.

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The Department of Neurology is ranked #18 for neurology and neurosurgery. It is among the top three academic medical centers in the 16-state Southeast and Southwest, home to approximately 40% of the US population. We have 32 research labs (16 wet-bench, 16 dry-bench), and 1 in 4 faculty are PIs of NIH grants.

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Dallas Community Life:

The Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex boasts a strong economy, a wide range of cultural and recreational opportunities, and many communities with affordable high-quality housing and excellent schools. 

  • 4th Most diverse city in the US
  • 6th Largest LGBTQI+ community in the US
  • Largest urban arts district
  • Major travel hub with a diverse food scene
  • No state income tax

About UT Southwestern:
UT Southwestern, one of the premier academic medical centers in the nation, integrates pioneering biomedical research with exceptional clinical care and education.

The institution’s faculty includes many distinguished members, including:

  • 6 who have been awarded the Nobel Prize since 1985, 4 of whom are active faculty members – more than any other medical school in the world.
  • 26 members of the National Academy of Sciences
  • 20 members of the National Academy of Medicine
  • 14 investigators with the Howard Hughes Medical Institute

The faculty of more than 2,800 is responsible for groundbreaking medical advances and is committed to translating science-driven research quickly to new clinical treatments. Research funding of more than 554.4 million per year to fund about 5,800 research projects.

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