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University of California Irvine

Neurointensivist - Health Sciences Clinical Professor or Clin X series- Open Ran

University of California Irvine, Irvine, California, United States, 92713


University of California Irvine

Neurointensivist - Health Sciences Clinical Professor or Clin X series- Open RanksNeurocritical Care/Neurointensivist

The University of California, Irvine Medical Center (UCIMC) is a nationally recognized clinical and academic teaching hospital in Orange, CA with a new hospital to open 2025 in Irvine, CA near the University's main campus. We invite applications for the position of neurointensivist in the Division of Neurocritical Care, Department of Neurology. Come work and play in sunny Orange County and join our growing group of neurointensivists.

UCIMC is the only academic medical center and Level 1 Trauma Center serving the entirety of Orange County, CA, with a population of almost 4 million. UCI is regularly ranked as a top 10 public research university and one of the nation's best hospitals for over 18 consecutive years, combining a rigorous research community, excellent clinical practice and a collegial environment to grow your career.

UCIMC was the first Comprehensive Stroke Center in Orange County and ranked as one of the top 100 hospitals nation-wide for stroke care by Healthgrades. We have received the American Stroke Association Gold Health Plus Achievement Award and Healthgrades Awards for excellence in stroke care, neuroscience, and cranial neurosurgery.

The clinical training includes a 12 unit dedicated neurointensive care unit (NICU) in addition to the 12-bed trauma surgical intensive care unit. We are the only Level I Trauma Center in Orange County, covering a population of 3.128 million residents plus millions of tourists annually. Neurocritical care faculty work closely with a team of cerebrovascular neurosurgeons, interventional neuroradiologists, and Vascular Neurologists to offer the best care possible to our patients.

Candidates must be BC/BE in neurology with fellowship training in Neurocritical Care to qualify for ABPN or UCNS certification in Neurocritical Care and be eligible for an unrestricted license in the State of California.

Primary responsibilities of the position include expanding and innovating in inpatient and limited outpatient TBI follow-up clinical care; teaching medical students, residents, and fellows; developing research and creative work; and providing university/public service. Clinical duties encompass leading primary intensive care team to care for patients with acute brain and spinal cord injury, working in multidisciplinary team and consulting on other critical care patients with acute neurological issues, management of ventilator and all general critical care issues, performance and supervision of procedures including but not limited to intubation, arterial line placement, central venous catheter placement, lumbar punctures, and bronchoscopy.

The full-time academic appointment may be at the Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor level in the Health Sciences Clinical or Clinical X series, depending on experience and extent of research effort.

Criteria for the Professor of Clinical 'X' Series:

The incumbent will be expected to conduct substantial research; provide patient care; teach fellows, residents, and medical students; and perform public and University service. Excellent teaching is an essential criteria for appointment in this series.

Criteria for the Health Sciences Clinical Professor Series:

The incumbent will be expected to teach fellows, residents, and medical students; provide patient care; contribute to scholarly activities; and provide public and University service.

TO APPLY:

Please log onto UCI RECRUIT located at:

https://recruit.ap.uci.edu/JPF08973

Applicants should complete an online application profile and upload the following application materials electronically to be considered for the position:

Cover letterCurriculum vitaeStatement of Clinical and Research InterestTeaching StatementDiversity StatementContact Information for 3-5 References

To apply, visit

https://recruit.ap.uci.edu/JPF08973

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