The University of Pittsburgh Department of Neurological Surgery is recruiting an Assistant Professor, Tenure stream.

The selected candidate will join our nationally recognized team of clinical professionals as a Neurosurgeon specializing in Neurotrauma and Complex Spinal Surgery.

Specifically, the candidate will provide and oversee the surgical and medical care of Neurological Surgery and Trauma Services patients across the continuum of care including inpatient, ambulatory, telehealth, and clinic office-based access points. This position will function as adjunct faculty of the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, providing didactic, clinical, and research instruction and oversight to Department of Neurological Surgery Residents and Fellows, providing sound clinical oversight and ensuring appropriate clinical decision-making for Department of Neurological Surgery Residents and Fellows during assigned clinical sections and on-call periods. This position facilitates and participates in organized clinical discussions, journal submissions, and professional conferences. Participation in program development and recruitments and retention efforts for future Fellows, Residents, and Faculty peers is required.

This academic appointment will be at the Assistant Professor, Tenure track level and is commensurate with prior academic achievements and experience. Salary is competitive and commensurate with training and experience. General rank requirements: Applicants for Assistant Professor, tenure-stream, should have three or more years of experience in related scientific research; have obtained or demonstrate the ability to obtain external research funding; have disseminated results through peer-reviewed publications and other scientific forums; have significant teaching experience; and demonstrate the capacity for sustained career development, promotion, and tenure.

Minimum education and requirements to be considered:

M.D - Board eligible or certified in Internal Medicine and board certified or eligible in Neurological Surgery and/or NSGY subspecialty

Licensed in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

Success in authoring papers published in refereed journals

Possess exceptional clinical knowledge and clinical acumen

Demonstrated commitment to teaching and research in an academic clinical setting

Interested candidates, please go to Home | Talent Center: Careers at Pitt | University of Pittsburgh and use requisition #25000067 to apply for this position.

The University of Pittsburgh is committed to championing all aspects of diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility within our community. This commitment is a fundamental value of the University and is crucial in helping us advance our mission, which includes attracting and retaining diverse workforces. We will continue to create and maintain an environment that allows individuals to discover, belong, contribute, and grow, while honoring the experiences, perspectives, and unique identities of all.

The University of Pittsburgh is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and values equality of opportunity, human dignity and diversity. EOE, including disability/vets.

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