Open Rank/Open Track - Cognitive Behavioral Neurologist (Charlottesville)

The Department of Neurology at the University of Virginia seeks applicants for an open-rank Cognitive Behavioral Neurologist. Rank and tenure status are commensurate with training and experience. The successful candidate will participate in caring for patients with neurological disorders in the outpatient setting. To be considered for the tenure-eligible position, candidates must have a strong interest in a career in academic medicine and meet the criteria established for the School of Medicine.

The University of Virginia and affiliated UVAHealth form the premier institution for medical research and clinical care in the Commonwealth of Virginia. The faculty member will be welcomed into the highly collaborative environment of the University of Virginia and have ready access to several research-oriented schools and centers across the University of Virginia grounds, which provide a rich platform for shared discovery.

The University of Virginia is located east of the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia, just 30 minutes from Shenandoah National Park and 100 miles south of Washington DC. Charlottesville is considered among the best places to live in the US, with a vibrant arts and music scene, pristine nature, local wineries and breweries, and tons of small-town charm. We will offer a competitive salary, space, and a start-up package.

The selected applicant will be required to complete a background check, drug screen, and health assessment prior to their first day of employment per University policy. Please note foreign medical graduates are eligible to apply. We are able to support visas.

This position will remain open until filled. For questions about the application process, please contact Karon Harrington, Recruiter at [email protected]

For additional information about this position, please contact the Search Committee Chair, Dr. Anelyssa DAbreu, via email at [email protected]

Candidates must have an MD, MD/PhD, DO or other equivalent terminal degree, and be board-certified or board-eligible in Neurology at the time of hire. Specialized fellowship training in a related field is strongly preferred. Evidence of academic productivity is highly valued.

Complete an application online with the following documents:

Cover letter

CV/resume

Statement of contributions or potential contributions to the UVA Health ASPIRE ( values.

Professional reference list

The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Click here ( to read more about UVAs commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment.

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