Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor (HS Clinical, Clinical X, In-Residence, Adjunct) Pediatric Neurologists

The
Department of Neurosciences
at the University of California San Diego (UCSD) is committed to academic excellence among its faculty, staff, and students. We are seeking candidates with expertise in general pediatric neurology, neonatal neurology, epilepsy, and movement disorders to join our Pediatric Neurology Division.
The Department of Neurosciences is one of the most academically productive in the nation and is part of a top-ranked medical school. We provide outstanding opportunities for professional development in education, patient care, and academic pursuits.
The Pediatric Neurology Division is based at Rady Children’s Hospital San Diego, the largest pediatric hospital on the West Coast and recognized as a Top 10 Children’s Hospital on the U.S. News Best Children's Hospitals Honor Roll. The Division offers comprehensive general pediatric neurology services and specialized clinics in epilepsy, headache, neuromuscular disease, neuro-oncology, neurogenetics, neurodevelopmental disabilities, Down syndrome, Rett syndrome, neurodegenerative and metabolic diseases, and movement disorders. Additionally, an active neonatal neurology team provides coverage for three Level III neonatal intensive care units throughout San Diego County.
The Pediatric Neurology Division plays an integral role within the Department of Neurosciences, fully engaging in innovative research, state-of-the-art clinical care, and interdisciplinary collaborations. The Division also hosts an ACGME-accredited pediatric neurology residency program and supports an active rotation and conference schedule for residents.
The selected candidates will join a collaborative team of pediatric neurologists. Responsibilities will include the clinical care of patients and teaching, with opportunities to develop a patient-oriented research program.
The appropriate series and appointment at the Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor level will be based on the candidate’s background and experience.
A link to full descriptions of each series is provided for your review:
HS Clinical Professor (APM-278)
Clinical X Professor (APM-275)
In-Residence Professor (APM-270)
Adjunct Professor (APM-280)
Appointments may require candidates to be self-funded.
If appointed to a title covered by the Health Sciences Compensation Plan, the appointee should be aware that there are limitations on outside professional activities, and clinical moonlighting is expressly prohibited. Additional information can be found here:
Health Sciences Compensation Plan (APM-671)

Basic qualifications
(required at time of application)
Candidates must have an MD or equivalent degree and be board-certified or board-eligible in pediatric neurology.
Candidates must also hold or be eligible to obtain a California medical license or an equivalent certification or permit, as determined by the Medical Board of California.

Preferred qualifications
Candidates applying for a subspecialty position in neonatal neurology, epilepsy, movement disorders, or neurodevelopmental disabilities who have a minimum of three years of experience in the relevant subspecialty are preferred.

Document requirements
Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.
Cover Letter
Misc. / Additional (Optional)
Reference requirements
References may be requested from all finalists.
Apply link:
https://apol-recruit.ucsd.edu/JPF04686

Help contact:
fmarciel@health.ucsd.edu