Neurologist - Sleep

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center • Dallas, TX

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About The Position

The Department of Neurology at The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center is seeking an academic Sleep Neurologist. UT Southwestern is recognized for offering an exceptional level of expertise in Sleep disorders, providing effective treatment options based on the latest research and the highest standards of care. The Sleep Medicine Section is an integral part of the wider multi-disciplinary and multi-departmental sleep medicine program involving the departments of Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, Family and Community Medicine, Psychiatry, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Otolaryngology, and Neuroscience. The Department of Neurology has a robust departmental Faculty Development Program consisting of didactic series on how to be successful in academics and a dedicated mentorship program provided by senior faculty members for each junior member; each faculty member is assigned a mentor. The successful candidate will conduct subspeciality clinical care and research focused on Sleep disorders.

Requirements

• Possess or be eligible for medical licensure in the State of Texas
• Board certified/board eligible by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology for adult or child neurology
• Completed a one year fellowship in Sleep
• Demonstrate excellence in clinical medicine, interpersonal interactions, communication, and teamwork skills
• Be a motivated self-starter

Nice To Haves

• Experience in academic medicine
• Interest in mentoring junior faculty members

Responsibilities

• Conduct subspecialty clinical care focused on Sleep disorders
• Engage in research activities related to Sleep disorders
• Participate in academic and clinical research activities
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams in the sleep medicine program

Benefits

• PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage
• 100% coverage for preventive healthcare - no copay
• Paid Time Off, available day one
• Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
• Paid Parental Leave Benefit
• Wellness programs
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees