Instructor Neurology (Epilepsy)

Miami, FL - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 20 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

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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:

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().

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

Required Experience:

Current Employees:If you are a current Staff Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami please click here to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position please review this tip sheet.TITLE:Instructor/FellowDEPARTMENT: ...