Associate Professor

University of Colorado•Aurora, CO

21h•Onsite

About The Position

This position will provide clinical care for patients with general neurological disorders, primarily in the inpatient service. The position will include clinical, research, service and teaching. Clinical responsibilities include participation in the outpatient general neurology clinic, 18-24 weeks of inpatient service to divided between neurocritical care and general neurology.

Requirements

Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
Board Eligibility in Neurology with a Special Competence in Child Neurology.
0-4 years of experience as an attending physician and academic qualifications to fulfill requirements of associate professor rank.
Experience with program development, teaching or research commensurate with associate professor rank
Examples of scholarship commensurate with associate professor rank
DEA certificate

Nice To Haves

Additional training and expertise in child neuromuscular care.
Interest and experience in clinical research.
Interest and experience in clinical trials.
Interest and experience in education of medical students, residents/fellows
Experience in leading regional clinical programs

Responsibilities

4-10 weeks of Neuro-Hospitalist service
4-10 weeks of Neuro Critical Care Service
No more than 24 weeks of combined inpatient service (as outlined above), including a maximum of 8 weekends of call per year that fulfills your annual cFTE expectations
Outpatient clinics that, in addition to any inpatient weeks of service fulfills your annual cFTE expectations as set by the Department of Pediatrics
Care coordination with Primary Care providers, as well as with multidisciplinary team members (dietitians, psychologists, and medical providers)
You may be asked to provide weekend coverage of the South or North campus
You may be asked to provide clinical care services at Children’s Hospital Colorado (CHCO) Main Campus and/or Network of Care facilities across the Denver metro area
You may be asked to provide clinical care at outreach clinics as well as hold telehealth clinics
Attend monthly faculty meetings
Provide academic support through the training of fellows, residents, and medical students
Attend relevant conferences and continuing education opportunities
Mentorship: Contribute to mentorship arrangements for faculty in Pediatrics and/or Neurology
Participate in the educational goals of the section, which include teaching, supervision and mentorship
Participate in administrative and professional development activities of the Section of Neurology.
Engage and effectively collaborate with clinical faculty and trainees from other schools, departments and divisions across the Anschutz Medical Campus.
Provide strategic and clinical leadership for Neurology’s regional and external consultation services, ensuring alignment with CHCO and CU Anschutz priorities.
Partner with section, regional, and institutional leaders to expand access, optimize care delivery models, and support sustainable program growth.
Oversee clinical operations, provider engagement, and business planning to support high-quality care, faculty recruitment, and long-term funding strategies.