UTHealth
Assistant Professor/Associate Professor (Neurointensivist) NTR - Neurosurgery, McGovern Medical School (Finance)
UTHealth Houston, in collaboration with Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center, utilizes state-of-the-art technology and facilities. Our advanced neurocritical care team members are nationally recognized as leaders in the field, provide a complete range of advanced procedures, and are highly skilled in complex patient management. We provide high acuity care for patients with life-threatening neurological conditions such as ischemic stroke, subarachnoid hemorrhage, intracerebral hemorrhage, status epilepticus, traumatic brain and spine injury, brain tumors, and other neurological disorders with multiple-organ failure. In addition to our high-volume Comprehensive Stroke and Cerebrovascular Surgery Programs, Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center is the highest-volume trauma center in the country.
We have significant infrastructure to conduct clinical and translational research. UTHealth Houston is a Clinical and Translational Science Awards (CTSA ) site and has ample opportunities for internal grants for young investigators.,
Position Key Accountabilities:
The Assistant/Associate Professor faculty in Neurosurgery will conduct research aligned with the academic goals of the neurosurgery department, provide direct patient care, and supervise medical students in the hospital setting. They will also participate in the Department's teaching activities including medical students, house staff, and fellow educational programs, didactic conferences, seminars, lectures, and case presentations.
Qualifications:
The selected candidate for the position must have a Texas Medical License or be eligible for a Texas Faculty Temporary License.
Qualified applicants must demonstrate a commitment to excellence, discovery, and service, have the potential to be outstanding in their field of expertise, and share an interest in fulfilling the common goals of McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston.
Preferred applicants will be neurology-trained neurointensivist.