University of Miami

Research university in Coral Gables, FL

Neurology Instructor - Neurology, Epilepsy

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Full-timeMiami, FL, USANo salary listed

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Requirements

Applicants must possess a Medical Degree from an accredited medical school.
Applicants must possess a Florida medical license.
Applicants must be eligible to take the Board in Neurology and Psychiatry.
Applicants must provide a brief statement of interest in the program and career goals.
Applicants must provide a curriculum vitae.
Applicants must provide three letters of recommendation from individuals who can speak to both their clinical skills and potential as an independent investigator.

Responsibilities

Refine skills in pre-surgical evaluations using intracranial electrodes in patients implanted with depth electrodes and subdural grids.
Involve in mapping eloquent cortex with electrical stimulation of depth electrodes and subdural grids.
Participate in reading electroencephalograms at University of Miami Hospital, the PAC, Jackson Memorial Hospital, and Jackson South.
Cover the epilepsy-monitoring unit call schedule when first-year fellows are unavailable.
Provide outpatient clinic care, including a biweekly satellite clinic at Boca Raton.
Participate in a research project developed with the assistance of an epilepsy faculty member and submit at least one abstract to a national or international meeting.
Teach medical students, neurology residents, and junior fellows.

Desired Qualifications

A previous fellowship in Clinical Neurophysiology is preferred.

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TITLE: Instructor/Fellow

DEPARTMENT: Neurology: Epilepsy

REPORTS TO: Division Chief

The Department of Neurology at the University of Miami, Miller School of Medicinehas an opening fora one-yearfellowship position (instructor)in the Division ofEpilepsy.

The goal of theEpilepsyfellowship isto provide training to neurologistsin the care of patients withepilepsy, and to further the mission and vision of theEpilepsy Programin patient care, research and education. Theresponsibilities inthisepilepsy fellowship will include the following:

Refining skills in pre-surgical evaluations with intracranial electrodes, in patients who implanted with depth electrodes and subdural grids. 

Involvein the mapping of eloquent cortex with electrical stimulation of depth electrodes and subdural grids.
Participatein the reading of EEGs at UMH, the PAC, Jackson Memorial Hospital and Jackson South.
Responsible for call schedulecovering the epilepsy-monitoring unit (EMU) when the first-year fellows are unavailable. 
Outpatientclinic, which will include a satellite biweekly clinic at Boca Raton.
Participate in a research project thatshould bedevelopedwith the assistance of one of the epilepsy faculty members.Expectedto submit at least an abstract to a national or international meeting.
Participatein the teaching of medical students, neurology residents and junior fellows.

Applicants must possess a Medical Degree from an accredited Medical School, Florida Medical License and eligible to take the Board in Neurology and Psychiatry.A previous fellowship in Clinical Neurophysiology will be preferred.

Application Procedures:

To apply for this position, please provide the following:

A brief statement of your interest in the program and yourcareer goals

Curriculum vitae

Threeletters of recommendationfrom individuals who can speak both to your clinical skills and to your potential as an independent investigator

Please apply by sending the required documentation to: Dr.Andres Kanner([email protected]).

The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law.

Job Status:

Full time

Employee Type:

Faculty-UMMG

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University of Miami

Research university in Coral Gables, FL

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