Open Rank Faculty Position: Neuromuscular Medicine Neurologist
Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor; non-tenure track
University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC) – Department of Neurology
Memphis, Tennessee
The Department of Neurology at UTHSC invites applications for a full-time academic Neuromuscular Medicine Neurology Specialist. Academic rank and salary will be commensurate with qualifications and academic experience. Join a dynamic and expanding academic health system dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care, advancing groundbreaking clinical research, and educating the next generation of neurologists.
Key Responsibilities
- Clinical Care: Provide specialized, high-quality outpatient and inpatient care for patients with neuromuscular disorders (e.g., ALS, myasthenia gravis, neuropathies, myopathies). Perform and interpret electrodiagnostic studies (EMG/NCS) as applicable.
- Education & Mentorship: Teach, train, and supervise neurology residents, medical students, and clinical fellows. Participate in resident continuity clinics and departmental educational conferences.
- Academic & Research Collaboration: Engage in clinical or translational research initiatives, scholarly activities, and multidisciplinary collaborations within the UTHSC College of Medicine.
Qualifications
- Education: MD or DO degree.
- Training: Successfully completed an accredited residency program in Neurology, followed by a dedicated fellowship in Neuromuscular Medicine.
- Licensure/Certification: Board-certified or board-eligible in Neurology with subspecialty certification/eligibility in Neuromuscular Medicine. Must be eligible for a Tennessee medical license.
Why Join UTHSC in Memphis?
- Impactful Environment: UTHSC is the flagship statewide public academic health system, driving major clinical and economic impact across Tennessee.
- Professional Growth: Opportunity to shape a growing neuromuscular division within a major tertiary care hub.
- Vibrant Community: Memphis offers a rich cultural heritage, vibrant music and food scenes, and an affordable cost of living.
Procedure for Candidacy
Interested candidates should submit a comprehensive letter of interest detailing career and leadership goals, a current CV to UTHSC’s executive search Managing Partner, Julie Miller at jmiller@kbic.com and/or academicmedicine@kbic.com or call (972) 265-5236.
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center is an EEO/AA/Title VI/Title IX/Section 504/ADA/ADEA/VEVRAA Employer.
