Neurology- Research Asst Professor
University of Miami

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JOB DESCRIPTION

GENERAL SUMMARY:

The incumbent will be appointed at the Research Assistant Professor Level, on the clinical educator track in Cognitive Disorders Division, Department of Neurology at the University of Miami School of Medicine.

The candidate will conduct research on Cognitive health disparities in under-served populations at the Comprehensive Center for Brain Health.

The incumbent will participate in other several research projects, and mentor residents/fellows in their research.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE JOB

Interact and collaborate with leading physicians, scientists, and clinicians to advance the research goals. Develop appropriate and detailed research protocols in compliance with all Federal and Institutional animal welfare regulations. Obtain Institutional, State, and Federal funding to support this research. Train/mentor residents and fellows to increase their clinical fund of knowledge and interest/success with academic research. Preparation and presentation at teaching conferences. Obtain data and results that can be used to apply for future clinical research awards.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Education and experience:

• Requires a PhD or a PsyD, from a recognized accredited University (or foreign equivalent), at last two years of post-doctorate training.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities:

• Good communications skills (face to face, over the phone and in writing)
• Excellent customer service skills Ability to work collaboratively with other employees.
• Good organizational skills.

WORK CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY REQUIREMENTS

Work conditions: work is normally performed in an indoor office environment. Subject to frequent interruptions. Physical Activity Requirements:

• Hearing and speaking to exchange information in person or by telephone.
• Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate keyboard and other office equipment.
• Reaching to retrieve and maintain files.
• Bending, pushing, moving and lifting files, documents and objects weighing up to approximately 15-20 pounds.

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Job Status:Full timeEmployee Type:Faculty

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