Neuromuscular Division Chief
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The Department of Neurology at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in New Brunswick, NJ, part of Rutgers- the State University of New Jersey, seeks a full-time faculty to start on July 1, 2023. Function as Chief of the Division of Neuromuscular Disorders in the Department of Neurology. Board-eligible or certified neurologists with strong interests in clinical research and teaching. Participate in the clinical care of patients with neurological disorders in the sub-specialty of Neuromuscular Disorders according to a schedule determined by the Chair.

Responsibilities

Function as the Division Chief of Neuromuscular Disorders

Oversee the MDA-designated ALS Center of Excellence

Function as the Chief of the Electromyography (EMG) Laboratory at RWJBH-NB

Supervisor of Division Faculty

Care for patients with neuromuscular disorders in the outpatient and hospital settings

Perform electrodiagnostic tests in both the outpatient and hospital settings

Attend the consult service at the RWJUH according to a schedule determined by Chair

Participate in night and weekend call

Participate in the Department's educational activities, including lecturing students and residents and supervising the resident clinic

Participate in the administrative activities of Department

Participate in the clinical neuromuscular research program

Participate in the General Neurology clinic at RWJ and satellite clinics as needed

Participate in the teaching mission of RWJMS to the extent determined in consultation with the Department Chair

Participate in the community service responsibilities of the department, such as providing neurological care for indigent patients and teaching or advising lay community groups in the area of neurological disorders

Participate in the consult rotation and the weekend call schedules

Attend departmental and institutional faculty/other meetings

Participate in administrative tasks, including membership in standing or ad hoc departmental and institutional committees

Perform other duties as required.

The Division of Neurology includes nationally and internationally recognized faculty with a proud record of productivity in clinical and translational research and excellent regional and national reputations as clinical referral targets. The department has 27 full-time faculty, 12 residents, and five nationally recognized centers of excellence. Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital is the primary teaching hospital for the medical school.

Position Status

Full Time

Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience: MD Candidates must be graduates of an ACGME-accredited neurology residency, be board certified or eligible in neurology; have completed a fellowship in neuromuscular disorders or related clinical neurosciences, and be eligible for a New Jersey License. Rank and track will be consistent with qualifications.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

Must be able to lift 20 pounds and have direct contact with rodents.

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