The University of Tennes see Health Science Center , College of Medicine, is accepting applications for an open-ranked Instructor to Profess or position in the Department of Neurology. This is a full-time, non-tenure position. Academic rank at the time of appointment shall be commensurate with experience and credentials.

Responsibilities for this position includes Neurological duties, involving a commitment to clinical care, including supervision of residents and education of students.

Qualifications

Requires an MD

Must be board-certified or board-eligible in Neurology

Must have completed a residency program

Research is preferred

Applicants should have a demonstrated commitment to and knowledge of equal employment opportunity and affirmative action.

The University of Tennessee Health Science Center is the flagship statewide, public, academic health institution in Tennessee. Founded in 1911, t he mission of the University of Tennessee Health Science . is to improve the health and well-being of Tennesseans and the global community by fostering integrated , collaborative , and inclusive education, research, scientific discovery, clinical care, and public service. Employing more than 4 , 600 people on its faculty, staff , and not-for-profit corporation faculty practice groups , and with more than 3,200 students across the state , UTHSC contributes $4 billion to the economy of Tennessee.

Part of the University of Tennessee System, t he Health Science Center is h eadquartered in Memphis and includes all six of UT's doctoral-degree-granting health science colleges Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Nursing, Graduate Health Science s , and Health Professions. UTHSC spans the state with its four major, regional clinical he alth s cience locations in Memphis, Knoxville, Chattanooga , and Nashville , as well as more than 100 clinical education sites across Tennessee . UTHSC is the largest educator of health care professionals in the state and operates the state's largest residency and fellowship advanced training programs .

Located in West Tennessee on the banks of the Mississippi River, Memphis is t he second - largest city in the state and among the largest cities in the Southeast . The G reater Memphis metropolitan area has more than 1.3 million residents , and the city ranks among th ose with the lowest cost of living in the country . It is home to a v ibrant restaurant scene , a r evitalized Downtown , the M idtown Arts District , m any scenic n ei g h borhoods , an active medical district , and a burgeoning airport in the midst of a $214 million modernization .

Memphis boasts attractions , including Elvis Presley 's G raceland, the Memphis G rizzlies, historic Beale Str e et, the N ational Civil Rights Museum, the sec o nd - largest ur ban county park in the U nited S tates, and the Memphis in May World Championship Barbe c ue Cooking Contest .