Posting Numberreq32665
Employment TypeFaculty
Faculty TypeFlex Track
Hiring DepartmentNeurology Adult (490B)
Academic LocationSchool of Medicine
Benefits EligibleThe University of New Mexico provides a comprehensive package of benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. In addition, UNM offers educational benefits through the tuition remission and dependent education programs. See the Benefits home page for more information.
Position Summary
UNM Neurology seeks a .25 FTE Neuro-Psychologist to join our Movement Disorder Team. The position will be part of a team of faculty providing quality patient care in the outpatient setting at the Comprehensive Movement Disorder Center (CMDC).
Clinical responsibilities include the following:
- Perform neuro-psychological
evaluations and interventions for Movement Disorder patients. - Precept a neuro-psychology trainee
Non-clinical responsibilities include the following:
- Participate in research activities
involving neuro imaging, cognitive assessment, and outreach activities
UNM Hospital is the tertiary care center for the State and the only NAEC level 4 epilepsy center, and ALS / MDA center and comprehensive movement disorder center in the State. The UNM Neurology Department has 30 plus full-time and part-time attending physicians and is home to well-established Residency and multiple Fellowship programs.
About Albuquerque, New Mexico Albuquerque, NM is a beautiful city with Sandia Mountains to the east and mesa to the west. At more than a mile-high elevation, this high desert environment provides beautiful sunny days but also the variety of all four seasons. It is ideal for outdoor activities and sports all year-round including running, hiking, biking and skiing. Albuquerque is 1 hour from Santa Fe, NM and 2.5 hours from Taos, NM, both world famous for their art and culture. The State of New Mexico is multicultural and diverse with 19 indigenous native pueblos, Navajo reservation and three Apache tribal lands. We have excellent local cuisine, breathtaking sunsets, numerous cultural and historic sites, lakes, rivers, deserts and mountains.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:
- PhD in Clinical Psychology
- Completion of a Postdoctoral
Fellowship in Neuropsychology - Clinical experience in
neurodegenerative disease
- Board certified/eligible in Clinical
Neuropsychology
- Eligible for Medical license in the
state of New Mexico - Eligible to work in the U.S.
Preferred Requirements:
- Experience as a Clinical
Neuropsychologist - Participation in neurodegenerative
disease research - A demonstrated commitment to
diversity, equity, inclusion, and student success, as well as working with broadly diverse communities
Application Instructions
Only applications submitted through the official UNMJobs site will be accepted. If you are viewing this job advertisement on a 3rd party site, please visit UNMJobs to submit an application. Please submit a CV, Cover Letter and Three Professional References
For Best ConsiderationFor best consideration, please apply by 3/27/2025. This position will remain open until filled.
The University of New Mexico is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.
HEJ D&I
|