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Position Summary The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), Neurology Chair Office, is recruiting for an experienced Researcher Associate to join their team. General Responsibilities As a ...

Position Summary The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), Neurology Chair Office, is recruiting for an experienced Researcher Associate to join their team. General Responsibilities As a ...

Neurology Physician

Wilmington, NC · On-site

$298K - $372K/yr

Overview: - Practice includes an infusion suite with eight chairs and a dedicated infusion nurse ... neurology is managed by neuro-hospitalists. - Not-for-profit health care system serving ...

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Carlo Tornatore, Chair of Neurology for MedStar Health, and the team at Georgetown University welcome faculty to participate in MedStar wide grand rounds, faculty meetings, collaboration with other ...

Neurology Physician

Bridgeport, CT · On-site

$325K - $406K/yr

Seeking a visionary fellowship-trained, neurologist, to be Chair of the Department of Neurology & Stroke Director role near New Haven, CT. As Stroke Director you will champion the delivery of ...

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How much do neurology chair jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 25, 2026, the average yearly pay for neurology chair in the United States is $347,715.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $320,500.00 and $400,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the primary responsibilities and challenges faced by a Neurology Chair?

A Neurology Chair is responsible for overseeing clinical operations, advancing research initiatives, and developing educational programs within the neurology department. They often balance clinical practice, administrative duties, faculty recruitment, and mentorship while fostering collaboration between clinicians, researchers, and educators. A common challenge in this role is ensuring high-quality patient care amid evolving medical technologies and academic demands. However, the position offers a unique opportunity to shape departmental strategy, influence the next generation of neurologists, and drive innovation in patient outcomes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Neurology Chair position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Neurology Chair, you need board certification in neurology, significant clinical expertise, research experience, and a strong academic background, often with an MD or DO and additional leadership training. Familiarity with electronic medical record systems, clinical trial management software, and accreditation standards is essential. Exceptional leadership, mentorship, strategic planning, and interpersonal communication skills help a Neurology Chair foster collaboration and guide departmental growth. These skills and qualifications are critical to effectively leading a neurology department, ensuring high standards in patient care, research, and education.

What is a Neurology Chair job?

A Neurology Chair is a senior leadership position in a medical school or hospital, overseeing the neurology department. The Chair is responsible for setting the department's vision, managing faculty, advancing research, ensuring high-quality patient care, and fostering education for medical students and residents. They often collaborate with other departments, secure funding, and guide clinical and academic initiatives. This role requires extensive experience in neurology, leadership skills, and a strong record of research and teaching.

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RESEARCHER ASSOCIATE

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Position Summary

The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), Neurology Chair Office, is recruiting for an experienced Researcher Associate to join their team.

General Responsibilities

As a Researcher Associate, this intermediate-level position will require you to independently conduct more complex studies and analyses, contributing to the advancement of research projects. With greater autonomy, you will design experiments, interpret data, and collaborate with senior researchers to develop and refine research protocols. Your role may also include mentoring junior staff and ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Depending on the research focus, this position may involve research collaborator contact, research animal contact, and/or specimens.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

  1. Work independently to manage a complex colony of mice and rats.

  2. Train students and other laboratory personnel to perform tasks such as dissecting mice and rats to harvest tissues for analysis, making solutions, running western blots, and running assays as part of biochemical analysis of mouse and rat models of Parkinson's Disease.

  3. Derive and culture cells from mice and rats.

  4. Perform rodent behavior analyses.

  5. Dissect mice and rats to harvest tissues for analysis.

  6. Maintain spreadsheets of inventories of harvested tissues, inventories of live animals and spreadsheet of freezer location of samples.

  7. Assist with sectioning staining and imaging tissues from mice and rats.

  8. Perform other duties as assigned.

Hourly Range:   $ 19.80- $ 32.15

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in a related field OR Associate's degree in a related field and two (2) years of related experience OR High School diploma or GED and four (4) years of related experience required. Work experience may NOT substitute for education requirement.

Preferences

  • Experience with mouse work.

  • Prior experience with PCR and lab safety. 

  • Mouse handling, ear punch, use of PCR, run and image agarose gel, excel, stereotaxic injections, mouse necropsies, culture of primary cells.

Key Skills

  • Team worker, humane treatment of mice, patient with others, organized, honest.
     

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