Heersink School of Medicine-InstructorFellow-FunctionalMovement Disorders
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Job Location:
Birmingham, MI - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Description
The one-year CAST -accredited Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery Fellowship at the University of Alabama at Birmingham offers comprehensive subspecialty training in functional neurosurgery and epilepsy surgery. Fellows gain hands-on experience with advanced surgical techniques including deep brain stimulation epilepsy surgery and neuromodulation while working alongside nationally recognized leaders in the field. UAB is home to the renowned Comprehensive Parkinsons Disease and Movement Disorders Clinic recognized as one of only nine nationally designated advanced research centers by the American Parkinsons Disease Association. The center brings together both neurosurgeons and neurologists with senior faculty members who have authored more than 150 publications in the area of movement disorders. Fellows train primarily at UAB under the co-direction of Nicole Bentley M.D. (movement disorders) and Jasmine Thum M.D. (epilepsy) with additional training at Childrens of Alabama and the Birmingham VA Medical Center. Responsibilities include but extend beyond: Participate in the adult stereotactic functional and epilepsy services Manage a clinical service Run a weekly neurosurgery clinic Mentor neurosurgery residents in and out of the operating room Participate in research projects Learn more about the program. Qualifications
Surgeons and surgeon-investigators must be eligible to be licensed as a physician in the State of Alabama. Board-certification or Board-eligibility in Neurosurgery is preferred.
The one-year CAST -accredited Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery Fellowship at the University of Alabama at Birmingham offers comprehensive subspecialty training in functional neurosurgery and epilepsy surgery. Fellows gain hands-on experience with advanced surgical techniques including deep brain stimulation epilepsy surgery and neuromodulation while working alongside nationally recognized leaders in the field. UAB is home to the renowned Comprehensive Parkinsons Disease and Movement Disorders Clinic recognized as one of only nine nationally designated advanced research centers by the American Parkinsons Disease Association. The center brings together both neurosurgeons and neurologists with senior faculty members who have authored more than 150 publications in the area of movement disorders. Fellows train primarily at UAB under the co-direction of Nicole Bentley M.D. (movement disorders) and Jasmine Thum M.D. (epilepsy) with additional training at Childrens of Alabama and the Birmingham VA Medical Center. Responsibilities include but extend beyond: Participate in the adult stereotactic functional and epilepsy services Manage a clinical service Run a weekly neurosurgery clinic Mentor neurosurgery residents in and out of the operating room Participate in research projects Learn more about the program. Qualifications
Surgeons and surgeon-investigators must be eligible to be licensed as a physician in the State of Alabama. Board-certification or Board-eligibility in Neurosurgery is preferred.
Required Experience:
IC
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- Teacher Coaching
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- Classroom Experience
- Systems Engineering
- Research Experience
- Teaching
- Grant Writing
- Leadership Experience
- Mentoring
- Public Speaking
- Writing Skills
About Company
UAB is an internationally renowned research university and academic medical center known for its innovative and interdisciplinary approach to education.
