Assistant Professor, Clinical - Department of Neurology

Wayne State University is searching for an experiencedAssistant Professor, Clinical - Department of Neurologyat its Detroit campus location.

Wayne State is a premier, public, urban research university located in the heart of Detroit, Michigan where students from all backgrounds are offered a rich, high-quality education. Our deep-rooted commitment to excellence, collaboration, integrity, diversity and inclusion creates exceptional educational opportunities which prepare students for success in a global society.

Essential functions (job duties):

The Department of Neurology at Wayne State University School of Medicine is seeking a BC/BE neurologist with additional fellowship training in an ACGME approved Neuromuscular or Clinical Neurophysiology Fellowship Program.

The Neuromuscular program at WSU has a strong tradition in clinical excellence treating patients at the Detroit Medical Center. The Department has established and developed programs in Inherited Peripheral Nerve Diseases and Immune-Mediated Neuromuscular Disease as well as a multidisciplinary Charcot-Marie-Tooth clinic including genetic counseling, physiatry assessments, social work, and orthotics/prosthetics. Our Myasthenia Gravis Foundation of America (MGFA) care network clinic also offers the latest treatments and clinical trials. In addition to medical management of a wide range of neuromuscular diseases, faculty carry out electromyography and single-fiber EMG in the Holden Electrodiagnostic lab.

Essential Functions:

Participate in neuromuscular diseases research opportunities including clinical trials.

Participate in educational programs of the Department of Neurology for medical students, residents and Clinical Neurophysiology fellows.

Participate in conferences and seminars of the Department of Neurology.

Perform other work related duties as assigned by Chair or his designee.

Unique duties:

Qualifications:

M.D. or D.O. degree required.

Valid Michigan medical license.

Rank commensurate with credentials.

Board certified/board eligible in Neurology and Clinical Neurophysiology or Neuromuscular medicine by ABPN.

Preferred qualifications:

School/College/Division:

H06 - School of Medicine

Primary department:

H0611 - Neurology

Employment type:

• Regular Employee

• Job type: Fractional Time

• Job category: Academic/Faculty

Funding/salary information:

• Compensation type: Annual Salary

• Hourly rate:

• Salary minimum: TBD

• Salary hire maximum: TBD

Working conditions:

Wayne State University is a premier, urban research university located in the heart of Detroit where students from all backgrounds are offered a rich, high-quality education. Our deep-rooted commitment to excellence, collaboration, integrity, diversity and inclusion creates exceptional educational opportunities preparing students for success in a diverse, global society. WSU encourages applications from women, people of color, and other underrepresented people. Wayne State University is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer.

Job openings:

• Number of openings: 1

• Reposted position: No

• Reposted reason: None (New Requisition)

• Prior posting/requisition number:

Background check requirements:

University policy requires certain persons who are offered employment to undergo a background check, including a criminal history check, before starting work. If you are offered employment, the university will inform you if a background check is required.

Equal employment opportunity statement:

Wayne State University provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. The university encourages applications from women, people of color and other underrepresented people. Wayne State is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer.