Job Title
Physician - Neurologist
Requisition Number
FE04732
Working Title
Neuropsychologist
Department Name
7H852:NEUROLOGY
Work Location
Lexington, KY
Type of Position
Faculty
Position Time Status
Full-Time
Tenure Track Status
Non-Tenure Track
Required Education
Ph.D. or equivalent degree.
Required Related Experience
Evidence of the appropriate training and/or equivalent experience in Neurology or related disciplines.
Required License/Registration/Certification
Must obtain Kentucky licensure.
Job Summary
The Department of Neurology at the University of Kentucky College of Medicine is seeking a dynamic and compassionate clinician educator to join our faculty as an Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor. This position focuses on providing neuropsychological care to patients with a broad spectrum of neurological conditions while contributing to our academic mission.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver expert neuropsychological assessment and care for patients with general neurological illnesses in both inpatient and outpatient settings
- Supervise and mentor medical students, residents, and fellows across clinical environments
- Engage in clinical research initiatives aligned with departmental priorities and personal scholarly interests
- Participate in departmental, college, hospital, and university committees and administrative activities as approved by the Chair
UK HealthCare is the University of Kentucky’s nationally recognized academic health system, comprising hospitals, clinics, outreach programs, and patient services across six health professional colleges: Medicine, Nursing, Health Sciences, Public Health, Dentistry, and Pharmacy. Our collaborative environment fosters innovation, excellence in patient care, and interdisciplinary education.
Located in Lexington, Kentucky, the University of Kentucky offers:
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits
- A collegial academic atmosphere with opportunities for career advancement
- A vibrant community and scenic surroundings in the heart of the Bluegrass region
Along with application, interested candidates should submit:
- An updated Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No
Preferred Education/Experience
Deadline to Apply
Open Until Filled
Yes
Our University Community
We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.