University of Kansas School of Medicine

University of Kansas School of Medicine

Faculty - Neurology (Cognitive Neurology)

Kansas City Metro Area · Full-time

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About the role

  • Conduct both independent and collaborative research into the ADRC.
  • This clinician-investigator faculty position combines subspecialty memory care with clinical trials and research in Alzheimer's disease and related dementias.
  • Clinically, the neurologist will evaluate and care for patients with cognitive disorders in the Memory Care Clinic, including biomarker-informed diagnosis and anti-amyloid therapy.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver virtual neurology consultations to memory care patients located in rural clinics across Kansas.
  • Develop and implement evidence-based care plans in collaboration with local providers.
  • They will have mentorship and resources to develop their own areas of scholarship.
  • Support screening, early diagnosis initiatives, and management of neurocognitive conditions.
  • Collaborate with local primary care providers to guide diagnosis and treatment planning.

Requirements

  • This position requires a formal degree in the cited discipline area(s) to ensure that candidates have the foundational knowledge and skill set required to perform the duties of the position.
  • This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.

Nice to have

  • Work Experience:
  • Experience in memory care and neurocognitive medicine.
  • Required Documents
  • Regular Time Type:

Benefits

  • Coverage begins on day one for health, dental, and vision insurance and includes health expense accounts with generous employer contributions if the employee participates in a qualifying health plan.
  • Employer-paid life insurance, long-term disability insurance, and various additional voluntary insurance plans are available.
  • Paid time off, including vacation and sick, begins accruing upon hire, plus ten paid holidays.
  • One paid discretionary day is available after six months of employment, and paid time off for bereavement, jury duty, military service, and parental leave is available after 12 months of employment.
  • A retirement program with a generous employer contribution and additional voluntary retirement programs (457 or 403b) are available. https://www.kumc.edu/human-resources/benefits.html
  • Maintain connection with the academic department through case discussions, education, and clinical collaboration.

Company info

  • This statewide work is part of KU's growing virtual campus (supported by the Patterson Grant) and the state-funded Kansas Brain Health Assessment Network.
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