Academic Adult Neuropsychologist opportunity with IU Health Neuroscience Center
Indiana University Health
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Posted: 06-Sep-24
Location: Indianapolis, Indiana
Salary: Open
Categories:
Physicians/Surgeons
Internal Number: 61375
Indiana University Health Physicians and Indiana University School of Medicine are seeking an additional Adult Neuropsychologist to join our compassionate and growing team at the IU Health Neuroscience Center in Indianapolis, Indiana.
The ideal candidate would have a background and interests in both clinical neuropsychology and behavioral medicine. Responsibilities include coordination and provision of clinical assessment services (particularly in aging/neurodegenerative disease), participation in multidisciplinary teams, supervision of pre-and postdoctoral trainees and staff, and participation in the overall academic mission. Interest in and ability to behaviorally treat headache and chronic pain is preferred, but not required. Major patient populations include neurodegenerative diseases, movement disorders, epilepsy, oncology, and brain injury, as well as a broad range of complex medical disorders. Although primarily a clinical position, there are significant opportunities for participation in research on Alzheimer disease and other populations.
TheIU Health Neuroscience Centeris a partnership between Indiana University Health and the Indiana University School of Medicine to bring the best in neurological care to patients. The IU Health Neuroscience Center combines the best doctors, most advanced treatments and latest research breakthroughs into one convenient facility located in the heart of downtown Indianapolis.
At the IU Health Neuroscience Center, patients see specialists and receive diagnostic imaging in a single visit. The center is also home to an innovative research facility led by the IU School of Medicine, which enables patients to have easier, faster access to clinical trials and breakthrough treatments. With neuroscience deemed as a top priority of IU School of Medicine research, the research facility received $84.2 million in National Institute of Health grant funding in 2019.
The IU Health Neuroscience Center, combined with the nationally ranked expertise and a recent expansion of the neurosurgical suites at IU Health Methodist Hospital, enables IU Health physicians to continue providing superior neurological care and treatment to Indiana residents.
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