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The University of Arizona Department of Neurology seeks board-certified/eligible pediatric neurologists to provide outpatient and inpatient care, teach residents, and contribute to research at Banner Diamond Children’s Medical Center.
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Position Overview The Department of Neurology at the University of Arizona College of Medicine - Tucson, in collaboration with Banner - University Medicine Tucson, seeks
Board Certified/Board Eligible Pediatric Neurologists
to join our growing interdisciplinary clinical faculty team. This position offers an exciting opportunity to provide
comprehensive neurological care to pediatric patients
in both ambulatory and inpatient settings, primarily at the
Banner Diamond Childrens Medical Center
and associated outpatient clinics located within minutes of the hospital. The successful candidate will actively participate in
teaching and mentorship
of neurology residents and medical students and will have the opportunity to contribute to
clinical or basic science research
. Applicants with strong research interests and a commitment to academic medicine are encouraged to apply. A
faculty appointment commensurate with experience and qualifications
, with full faculty status at the University of Arizona, will be provided.
Clinical & Academic Environment The Department of Neurology is committed to
comprehensive neurological care for children with a wide spectrum of neurological disorders
, including epilepsy, neuromuscular diseases, movement disorders, headache, neurogenetic conditions, and neurodevelopmental disorders. Clinical faculty are supported by: State-of-the-art inpatient and outpatient facilities , including dedicated pediatric specialty clinics. Multidisciplinary care teams , including pediatric subspecialists, therapists, and support staff, ensuring coordinated care. A thriving
neurology residency program with 24 residents
and a strong emphasis on education and academic growth.
Research Infrastructure The Department of Neurology houses a
robust Clinical Research Unit
with dedicated personnel and infrastructure to support
clinical and translational research
. This includes: Experienced clinical coordinators and regulatory support staff Infrastructure for clinical trials, including industry- and investigator-initiated studies Data management and statistical support resources This environment provides the foundation for meaningful scholarly productivity and access to
novel therapeutics
and
emerging technologies
.
Qualifications MD/DO degree (or equivalent) Board Certification or Eligibility in Pediatric Neurology Eligibility for an Arizona medical license Enthusiastic commitment to teaching and research (clinical or basic science)
Why Join Us? Join a
collegial, academically oriented department
committed to innovation and professional growth Serve a
diverse pediatric population
with a broad spectrum of neurological conditions Access to
robust research infrastructure
and interdisciplinary collaboration opportunities Enjoy working in a
thriving academic medical center
dedicated to excellence in patient care, education, and research
Community & Lifestyle Tucson is a vibrant community nestled in the blooming Sonoran Desert, offering: 350 days of sunshine per year
with outdoor activities including hiking, cycling, golf, and horseback riding A rich
cultural and historical heritage , including art galleries, museums, and unique architecture Designation as a
UNESCO City of Gastronomy , renowned for its culinary excellence An affordable cost of living and a welcoming, family-friendly community
Compensation & Benefits Banner University Medical Group offers a competitive salary with recruitment incentives and a comprehensive benefits package, including: Sign-on/relocation bonus Eligibility for benefit coverage within 30 days Generous medical, dental, vision, and pharmacy plans Loan repayment assistance and Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility Paid time off, CME, malpractice coverage, and licensure support 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching Tuition benefits for employees and immediate family Physician wellness programs and work-life balance support
Please include your CV for immediate consideration
As an equal opportunity employer, Banner University Medical Group (BUMG) recognizes the power of culture and community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences and backgrounds. BUMG is an EEO Employer. POS13394 Physician-Pediatrics: Neurology
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