Neurosurgeon - Functional Neurosurgery
About The Position
The Department of Neurological Surgery at Oregon Health & Science University seeks a full-time neurosurgeon with fellowship training and expertise in Functional Neurosurgery. The successful candidate will provide comprehensive clinical care and advance the department’s academic, research, and educational missions. A key expectation is to develop and grow a comprehensive psychosurgery program in collaboration with multidisciplinary partners. The candidate should bring a clear vision, commitment, and potential for leadership in expanding surgical treatments for neuropsychiatric disorders. The role also involves developing a nationally recognized research program in functional neurosurgery and related fields, supported by a strong record of research achievement, including extramural funding or substantial promise of securing independent funding. OHSU is Oregon’s only academic health center, integrating education, research, patient care, and community service. The Department of Neurological Surgery provides care for conditions affecting the brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nerves at OHSU and Doernbecher Children’s Hospital. The department is committed to a safe, respectful, inclusive, and equitable work environment.
Requirements
- Graduated from an accredited medical school.
- Completed a residency in Neurosurgery.
- Board certified or board eligible in Neurosurgery.
- Completed fellowship training in the subspecialty area.
- Hold an unrestricted medical license to practice in Oregon.
- Demonstrate independent and successful research accomplishments commensurate with training and career stage.
- Have a strong record of research achievement, including extramural funding or substantial promise for securing independent funding.
- Demonstrate vision, commitment, and potential for leadership in expanding surgical treatments for neuropsychiatric disorders.
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive clinical care in Functional Neurosurgery.
- Advance the department’s academic, research, and educational missions.
- Develop and grow a comprehensive psychosurgery program in collaboration with multidisciplinary partners.
- Expand surgical treatments for neuropsychiatric disorders.
- Develop a nationally recognized research program in functional neurosurgery and related fields.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
