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Job Description

ThispositionwillbeworkingintheDepartmentofNeurologyHuntington’s Diseaseasan academically oriented Assistant Professor Neurologist. Will be responsible for providing medical care and health counseling. This position will also conduct health seminars, providing health consultative services. This position will include opportunities for medical student, resident and Fellow teaching.

Responsibilities

Clinical

Responsible for providing medical care, including outpatient and hospitalexaminations/diagnosis and treatment/therapy. Prepares medical records and correspondence relatedtopatientcare.Conductshealthcounselinginpreventativemedicineforpatients

Teaching

Conduct teaching to Fellows, residents and medical students in the Department of Neurology

Other duties as assigned

ResponsibletoaChairorotherappropriatehigher-leveladministratorofastateuniversity. Responsible for teaching, research, service, and related administrative activities.

Responsible for academic advising and related activities. Mayrepresenttheuniversity,college/school,ordepartment.

Qualifications

Minimums:

Medical degree from an accredited institution or the highest degree appropriate in the field of specialization with a demonstrated record of achievement in teaching, academic research, and service. Must meet university criteria for appointment to the rank of Assistant,Associate,orFullProfessor.ForAssociate/FullProfessor-Normallywillhave produced creative work, professional writing or research in referred and other professional journals and be recognized authority in the field of specialization.

MUSTBEBOARDCERTIFIED/ELIGIBLEIN:Movement Disorder

Preferred:

Must hold or be eligible for a full, unrestricted Florida Medical License or foreign equivalent required.To perform this position, the candidate will need to obtain and maintainafullunrestrictedFLMedicalLicense,maintaincredentialsintheUSFHealth faculty practice plan, and be a medical staff member in good standing at the hospitals he/she is assigned to perform clinical duties. The candidate will participate in the teaching of residents, fellows, and medical students in clinical medicine.

About Us

Working at USF

With approximately 16,000 employees, the University of South Florida is one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area. We are dedicated to cultivating a talented, engaged and driven workforce that strives to be bold. Employees excel in USF‘s rich academic environment, which fosters their development and advancement. In 2025, Forbes recognized USF as one of Florida’s best large employers, ranked No. 1 among the state’s 12 public universities. Our first-class benefits package includes medical, dental and life insurance plans, retirement plan options, employee and dependent tuition programs, generous leave, and hundreds of employee perks and discounts.

About USF

The University of South Florida is a top-ranked research university serving approximately 50,000 students from across the globe at campuses in Tampa, St. Petersburg, Sarasota-Manatee and USF Health. USF is recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a top 50 public university and the best value in Florida. U.S. News also ranks the USF Health Morsani College of Medicine as the No. 1 medical school in Florida and in the highest tier nationwide. USF is a member of the Association of American Universities (AAU), a group that includes only the top 3% of universities in the U.S. With an all-time high of $738 million in research funding in 2024 and as a top 20 public university for producing U.S. patents, USF uses innovation to transform lives and shape a better future. The university generates an annual economic impact of more than $6 billion. USF’s Division I athletics teams compete in the American Athletic Conference. Learn more at www.usf.edu .

Compliance and Federal Notices

This position may be subject to a Level 1 or Level 2 criminal background check.

Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws:

The University of South Florida is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on any characteristic protected by law. The University maintains programs for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities in accordance with all applicable federal and state laws.

Applicants for USF employment are entitled to request reasonable accommodation(s) in the application process. A request is to be made at least five (5) working days prior to the time the accommodation(s) is needed. Visit the Central Human Resources ADA Accommodations webpage for more information on requesting an accommodation during the application/interview process.

The University of South Florida is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on any characteristic protected by law. The University maintains affirmative action programs for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities in accordance with all applicable federal and state laws. This job description does not constitute an employment contract.