Assistant Professor/Associate Professor

The University of Maryland, Baltimore School of Medicine is seeking a full-time faculty member with specialty training in Headaches to work in the Department of Neurology.  The Department of Neurology provides evaluation, treatment, and care for patients suffering from a wide range of neurological disorders including stroke, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s disease, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), and migraine. We provide care through our inpatient and consultative services, our designated Comprehensive Stroke Center, our Level 4 Epilepsy Center, our 22-bed Neuro-Critical Care Unit, and our busy outpatient practice. The Department also provides state-of-the-art rehabilitation services. A number of departmental faculty received grant funding from the National Institutes of Health and the Veteran’s Administration to study the role of genetics in stroke, epilepsy, and Parkinson’s disease, new brain imaging modalities in multiple sclerosis, biomarkers in multiple sclerosis, and neurodevelopmental disorders such as autism and intellectual disability. Many of our faculty are lead investigators in clinical trials to identify new therapeutic approaches for a broad range of neurological disorders. 

The faculty member will expand a multi-disciplinary outpatient practice focusing on headache, migraine and facial pain syndromes.  Clinical responsibilities will include inpatient consultation as well as procedures such as chemo denervation, nerve blocks, trigger point injections, infusion protocols and alternative approaches as appropriate, as well as coordinate clinical trials related to headache.  Strong collaboration with behavioral health and integrative plan services is expected.  The selected faculty will participate in education and teaching of medical students and residents and to assist with launch of a headache fellowship.  

Candidate should be eligible for academic appointment to the University of Maryland School of Medicine.  Expected rank is Assistant Professor or higher, however, rank and tenure status is dependent on candidate’s qualifications.  An MD and board certified in respective field is required .  

The University of Maryland, Baltimore and the University of Maryland School of Medicine are equal opportunity/affirmative action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law or policy. We value diversity and how it enriches our academic and scientific community and strive toward cultivating an inclusive environment that supports all employees.

If you need a reasonable accommodation for a disability, for any part of the recruitment process, please contact us at HRDiversity@umaryland.edu  and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address.

 To apply for this position please go to https://www.umaryland.edu/jobs/ , select faculty/post doc Jobs and use job number 220001lU.