Academic Physician in Epilepsy, Division of - Edmonton, Canada - University of Alberta

University of Alberta

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Edmonton, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Department Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry - Medicine Dept

Posted date September 28, 2023

Closing date Will remain open until filled.

Position Type Full Time

Description:

The Division of Neurology consists of 60 neurologists in academic and community practice and 3 Scientists. UA is one of the largest stroke programs in Canada. Internationally recognized research is conducted and published from UA.

All sub-specialties of neurology are represented among the faculty in addition to stroke including: Autoimmune and Multiple Sclerosis, Cognitive Neurology, Epilepsy, Movement Disorders, Neuromuscular and ALS, Autonomic Neurophysiology, Headache Clinic.

We have 5 research chairs among our Division. Neurology holds multiple CIHR, NIH, PCORI and other prestigious external grants. Our Neurology residency program is strong and accepts 5-6 residents/year.

Individuals interested in the education of trainees and a strong interest in research are encouraged to apply.

Key accountabilities of the Epilepsy Neurologist will include, but will not be limited to refractory epilepsy management, epilepsy monitoring unit experience, ICU EEG program development and sustainability, epilepsy syndrome diagnosis and management.

Previous success in obtaining external peer-reviewed grant support and successful publication record is an asset.

Remuneration for this position is based on the Academic Medicine & Health Services Program (AMHSP). Salary will be commensurate with education and experience.

FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT:

Dr. Penny Smyth_
Division Director, Neurology,_
Clinical Sciences Building, Avenue, 7133_
Edmonton, AB T6G 2G3_

Applications will begin being reviewed 2 weeks after ad posted for Canadians or 30 days after ad is posted for foreign nationals; however, the competition will remain open until the position is filled.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those individuals selected for an interview will be contacted.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those individuals selected for an interview will be contacted.