Neurology- Headache

The Department of Neurology at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, is announcing its search for a Headache Specialist to join its rapidly expanding team in the role of clinician educator. Applicants must have a strong interest in working within an academic environment, and possess academic credentials for a faculty appointment at the appropriate rank

The Neurosciences Center at Temple University Hospital is one of the region's best facilities for the treatment of neurological disorders. Its mission-driven culture, state-of-the-art diagnostic center, and wide range of clinical trials and basic science/translational research – in the areas of Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, AIDS dementia, Stroke, Neurovirology, Substance Abuse and more, - mean access to advanced treatment options for our patients.

In addition to a competitive salary, and comprehensive suite of benefits – including a generous 403b retirement match, health, dental, vision, life, malpractice, paid vacation, CME, and more – the position offers:

• a uniquely supportive practice environment with a mission driven culture emphasizing quality patient care, research, and teaching;
• individual career development, and collegiality among faculty members;
• a predictable schedule; and
• leadership opportunities for qualified candidates.
• Rank and salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience

Candidate Qualifications

• M.D. or D.O.
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Neurology
• Fellowship trained in Headache
• Must have an unrestricted medical license from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, or the ability to obtain one prior to employment
• Must be commitment to supporting and promulgating diversity among faculty, staff, students and patients

The Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University is one of Philadelphia's leading academic medical centers, with 20 clinical departments; 8 basic Science Departments; 13 Research Center (all of which are engaged in patient care education and research) and more than 1,000 physicians and scientists sharing the mission of bringing innovative treatments to patients. Like them, our highly skilled neurology and neurosurgery faculty are committed to providing:

• education that is patient-centered, instilling in learners the School’s ethic of human service and lifelong learning;
• research that advances and integrates basic and clinical science; and
• patient care that is administered with compassion and understanding, utilizing contemporary knowledge and techniques.

Procedure for Candidacy
Interested candidates must complete the online application.

Application materials must include a curriculum vitae; a personal statement summarizing your experience, qualifications, and career goals; and three professional references, including names and contact information. A statement describing participation in activities that promote diversity and inclusion and/or plans to make future contributions is strongly encouraged.

For confidential inquires contact Frank Gallagher, Director, Office of Physician/Faculty Recruitment & Retention, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Francis.Gallagher@tuhs.temple.edu

We are especially interested in qualified candidates from diverse backgrounds and under-represented groups. For more information about diversity at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine, please visit the Office of Health Equity, Diversity and Inclusion.