Assistant Professor, Cognitive Neurology



Location:

Philadelphia, PA

Open Date:

Mar 11, 2024

Close Date:

Mar 11, 2026

Description:

The Department of Neurology at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seeks candidates for an Assistant Professor position in the non-tenure academic clinician track. Expertise is required in the specific area of Clinical experience in the diagnosis and management of adult cognitive conditions with emphasis on Alzheimer's Disease, Fellowship trained in Cognitive and Behavioral Neurology. Applicants must have an M.D or M.D./Ph.D. degree. Board Certified in Neurology.

Teaching responsibilities may include staffing patients in neurology resident clinic every other week, working with Cognitive Neurology Fellows, lectures for medical students, neurology residents and cognitive neurology fellows, and mentoring residents and fellows.

Clinical responsibilities may include seeing general cognitive neurology patients with a focus on Alzheimer's Disease in collaboration with an advanced practice provider and social worker at Pennsylvania Hospital, and participating in clinical research trials and studies in Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias.

We seek candidates who embrace and reflect diversity in the broadest sense. The University of Pennsylvania is an EOE. Minorities/women/individuals with disabilities/protected veterans are encouraged to apply.

The University of Pennsylvania values diversity and seeks talented students, faculty and staff with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. The University of Pennsylvania is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.  Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected class. Questions or concerns about this should be directed to the Executive Director of the Office of Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Programs, University of Pennsylvania, 421 Franklin Building, 3451 Walnut Street,  Philadelphia, PA 19104-6205; or (215) 898-6993 (Voice) or (215) 898-7803 (TDD).