Job Description

Epilepsy Neurologist – CVPH

Assistant/Associate/Professor, Clinical Scholar Pathway

Robert Larner, M.D. College of Medicine

University of Vermont & UVM Health Network

Plattsburgh, New York

The Robert Larner, MD College of Medicine (LCOM) at the University of Vermont (UVM) and UVM Health Network (UVMHN) seek to recruit a board-certified neurologist with board-eligible/board-certified qualifications in clinical neurophysiology to join the Epilepsy Division of the Department of Neurological Sciences as an attending physician at the Champlain Valley Physicians’ Hospital (CVPH) in Plattsburgh, New York.

This is a 1.0 FTE faculty position on the LCOM Clinical Scholar Pathway in the Department of Neurological Sciences with attending privileges at CVPH. The successful candidate will demonstrate expertise in epilepsy, including epilepsy surgery evaluation, with an additional interest in clinical/translational research and/or resident, fellow, and medical student education.

CVPH is a network hospital in the North Country of Upstate New York located around 1 hour from the Larner College of Medicine in Burlington, Vermont. It is an evolving site for graduate medical education that offers opportunities for teaching, research, and service as required for promotion on the clinical pathway.

The University of Vermont is especially interested in candidates who can contribute to inclusive excellence through their teaching, service, and scholarship. Our community embraces and advances the values of Our Common Ground: openness, respect, responsibility, integrity, innovation, and justice while upholding the highest standards of professionalism, driven by a passion for lifelong learning and improvement. Cultural humility, kindness, and respect form the foundations upon which the college strives to elevate professionalism in all its endeavors. Professionalism is demonstrated through integrity, accountability, compassion, altruism, and social responsibility.

Successful candidates will exhibit a strong commitment to the tenets of Our Common Ground and the principles of professionalism. Applicants are requested to include in their cover letter information about how they will enhance the impact of Our Common Ground values and professionalism, and advance inclusive excellence at LCOM and among the populations the college serves through teaching, service, and scholarship.

The University of Vermont is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category legally protected by federal or state law.

Applicants must apply online at: www.uvmjobs.com under Position No. #00023807.

Applications must include:

· CV

· Cover letter summarizing qualifications and interest

· Contact information for three references

Questions about this opportunity may be directed to:

Dr. Michael Hehir

James F. Howard Jr. MD Professor of Neuromuscular Disorders

Vice Chair of Clinical Affairs and Division Chief of Neuromuscular Medicine

michael.hehir@uvmhealth.org

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