Movement Disorder Specialist/New 55,000 Sq. Ft. Brain Institute
University Based, Southwest
- Director of Movement Disorders
- Exciting opportunity to be part of the new Brain Institute
- New institute was designed by world famous Frank Gehry
- Affiliate with the University and work at the new institute
- Research and clinical trials a major part of this opportunity
- Majority of Research in Alzheimer’s and Movement Disorders
- Assistant, associate or full professorship based on experience
Desert Southwest/No State Income Tax
Please contact Vince Zizzo at 800-606-9439 x-128 or e-mail at vzizzo@carsonkolb.com
PALM SPRINGS – Build a Movement Disorder Service
Desert Regional Medical Center in sunny Palm Springs, California is seeking multiple BE/BC neurologists to develop a Movement Disorder service within its Institute of Clinical Orthopedics and Neurosciences, ICON.
ICON, a hospital-based clinic on the DRMC campus, offers a multi-discipline approach to patient care including neurologists, neurosurgeons and orthopedists. Advanced technologies for deep brain stimulation for movement disorders and Parkinson's Disease are available, but YOU will be able to CHOOSE additional technology to develop the movement disorder service.
Desert Regional Medical Center is a 361-bed hospital and Level II trauma center; the largest hospital outside of the Los Angeles area. DRMC’s staff of 400 physicians will provide a large referral base for your practice. Likewise, your practice should prosper as the regional Palm Springs population of 500,000 residents is projected to double by 2015.
Seeking BE/BC neurologists.
Fellowship-training preferred but not required.
Visit www.cejkasearch.com for more job information. Job# 21480.
Parkinson Research Foundation - Movement Disorders Fellowship
The University of South Florida, in Tampa, FL is offering a unique Movement Disorders Fellowship (1 or 2 yrs) sponsored by the Parkinson Research Foundation. The position will begin in July or August 2008. Training will include the diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of movement disorders, with emphasis on Parkinson’s Disease and Huntington’s Disease. The candidate will have the chance to collaborate with Neurosurgery in treating patients who require deep brain stimulation. In addition, the candidate will have the opportunity to work at least 2 days a week in basic research in the laboratory of Dr. Sanchez-Ramos, with a focus on stem cell biology and regenerative medicine. The training program will be tailored to the special goals of the candidate, keeping in mind that those individuals who want to publish both basic and clinical research papers are most likely to benefit from this program. The Parkinson Research Foundation Fellowship is geared for the individual who seriously plans an academic career. Applicants must be US board-eligible in Neurology. Candidates should send their CV, personal statement and three letters of recommendation to: Juan Sanchez-Ramos, PhD, M.D., Dept of Neurology (MDC 55), University of South Florida, 12901 Bruce B. Downs Blvd. Tampa, FL 33612; please email the personal statement and CV to: jsramos@health.usf.edu
Austin, Texas, NSC Fellowship Trained Movement Disorders Neurologist Needed
Neurology Solutions Consultants, P.A., a private practice movement disorders clinic in Austin, Texas is seeking a full time, board-certified or board-eligible neurologist. Completion of a movement disorders fellowship is required.
The successful and motivated candidate will join a growing interventional program consisting of another fellowship trained neurologist, a certified nurse practitioner and an experienced physical therapist. We have an established DBS program integrating both the neurosurgeon and neurologist in the OR. Experience in movement disorders research, botulinum toxin and intrathecal pump therapies will be preferred.
For information about NSC, visit www.neurologysolutions.com. Interested individuals should send or e-mail (rizor@yahoo.com) personal statements and CVs to Rob Izor, MD, director of NSC.
Neurologist – Kalamazoo, Michigan
Bronson Neurological Services has an outstanding clinical opportunity in southwest Michigan for an energetic Neurologist with interest/experience in Movement Disorder or Dementia to lead their Neurodegenerative Program. Individual must be BE/BC and be willing to serve a multi-disciplinary patient population including regional clinics in Southwest Michigan. Full-time, hospital employed position with competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits. Bronson Methodist Hospital, a tertiary referral center serving all of southwest Michigan and northern Indiana, maintains a dedicated Neurovascular Unit for focused care, is a Certified Primary Stroke Center by the Joint Commission and is a Level 1 Trauma Center. For more information about Bronson Methodist Hospital go to www.bronsonhealth.com.
Kalamazoo, located between Detroit and Chicago, offers diverse cultural opportunities, economic diversification and very affordable real estate. Public, private and parochial schools are recognized for their academic excellence. For more information about Kalamazoo visit www.kalamazoomi.com. Contact Cadace Lee at 800-594-9022, or e-mail: leeca@bronsonhg.org.
Pediatric Clinical Neurologist at Texas A&M University
Scott & White/ Texas A&M College of Medicine Movement Disorders, The Scott &White Department of Neurology and The Texas A&M University System Health Science Center College of Medicine is seeking outstanding adult and pediatric Clinical Neurologists with fellowship training in movement disorders to expand its clinical neuroscience program. The department (currently consisting of 5 adult and 1 pediatric neurologists) functions as a consultative service and is involved in medical student and resident education. Academic appointment and rank is commensurate with experience and qualifications. Clinical research opportunities are available for interested candidates.
Scott & White is the largest multi-specialty practice in Texas, with more than 530 physicians and research scientists who care for patients at Scott & White Memorial Hospital in Temple and within the 15 regional clinic system networked throughout Central Texas. Over $250 million in expansions are currently underway, including two new hospitals and three regional clinics. Led by physicians with a commitment to patient care, education and research, Scott & White is listed among the "Top 100 Hospitals" in America and serves as the clinical educational site for The Texas A&M University System Health Science Center College of Medicine. Additionally, the 180,000-member Scott & White Health Plan is the #1 health plan in Texas.
Scott & White offers a very generous salary, retirement plan, three weeks CME, and a comprehensive benefit and vacation package. For additional information, please call or send your CV to: Dr. Richard Lenehan, MD; Chairman, Department of Neurology; c/o Jason Culp, Physician Recruiter, Scott & White Clinic, 2401 S. 31st, Temple, TX 76508. (800) 725-3627 . Scott & White is an equal opportunity employer. For more information on Scott & White, please visit our web site at: www.sw.org
Faculty Positions in Neuromodulation, Medical School, University of Minnesota
The University of Minnesota Medical School, its newly founded Institute of Translational Neuroscience, and its partner, University of Minnesota Physicians seek to hire faculty in the research area of Neuromodulation.
- Director of Neuromodulation: The successful applicant will be a midcareer clinician investigator who can direct an integrated clinical neuromodulation program being developed by the departments of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry. Appointment is possible in any of the clinical neuroscience departments according to the individual's background and interests. The collaborating departments share a single administrative center. The successful applicant is expected to have clinical experience and a research program that uses neuromodulation to treat diseases/disorders of the nervous system.
- Professor of Neuromodulation: The successful applicant will be a physician-translational neuroscientist at the Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor level in the tenure track who is expected to have an established research program that uses neuromodulation to treat diseases/disorders of the nervous system. Appointment is possible in any of the clinical neuroscience departments and/or Department of Neuroscience.
Applicants should send a current curriculum vitae, statement of research interests and intentions, and three letters of reference to:
Neuromodulation Search Committee
Attention: Walter C. Low, Ph.D., Chair, Search Committee
Department of Neurosurgery, University of Minnesota
2001 Sixth Street SE
Minneapolis, MN 55455 USA
or lowwalt@umn.edu
The University of Minnesota is an equal opportunity educator and employer.
PDCMDC Baylor College of Medicine Neurologist
The Parkinson's Disease Center and Movement Disorders Clinic (PDCMDC), Baylor College of Medicine is seeking a full time, board-certified or board-eligible neurologist at assistant/associate professor level. Completion of a movement disorders fellowship is required. The successful candidate will be joining other movement disorders faculty and an active program involved in clinical and translational studies of Parkinson disease and other movement disorders, including botulinum toxin, surgery, and experimental therapeutics. For information about the PDCMDC, visit www.jankovic.org.
Interested individuals should send or e-mail (josephj@bcm.tmc.edu) their personal statements and CVs to Joseph Jankovic, MD, director of the PDCMDC.
Movement Disorder Fellowship
The University of Louisville, Division of Movement Disorders in Louisville, KY is offering one- or two-year fellowships for qualified applicants beginning July 2008. Training will emphasize the diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of movement disorders, with exposure to deep brain stimulation and botulinum toxin injections. Fellows will be encouraged to participate in clinical research studies with opportunities to publish. Applicants must be US board-eligible in Neurology. Candidates should send their CV, personal statement and three letters of recommendation to: Irene Litvan, M.D., Division of Movement Disorders, University of Louisville, 220 Abraham Flexner Way, Suite 1503, Louisville, KY 40202.
BC/BE Neurologist at Park Nicollet Clinic
Park Nicollet Clinic, located in suburban Minneapolis, MN, is seeking a BC/BE Neurologist with subspecialty expertise in Movement Disorder to join a well established and expanding Neurology department and it's excellent nursing staff. This is an exciting fulltime opportunity for an individual to provide services half time in the Neurology department at Park Nicollet and half time for Struthers Parkinson's Center, the largest center of its kind in the Midwest and designated Center of Excellence by the National Parkinson Foundation. Research and teaching opportunities are available.
Park Nicollet Health Services is an integrated care system that includes Methodist Hospital and Park Nicollet Clinic. Named one of the nation's "100 Top Hospitals" in 2005, Methodist Hospital is recognized as an area leader in many specialties. Park Nicollet Clinic is one of the largest multispecialty clinics in the United States, providing care in 45 medical specialties and subspecialties. Excellent benefit package is offered.
Minneapolis, also known as the City of Lakes, has extensive recreational and cultural activities, including orchestra, theater, professional sports, the Mall of America and a large international airport.
Send CV to Stasi Johnson, Clinician Recruitment, Park Nicollet Health Services, 3800 Park Nicollet Boulevard, Minneapolis, MN 55416; fax (952) 993-0212; email johnssm@parknicollet.com. For more information call (952) 993-2703 or toll free (866) 807-8945.