The Department of Neurology at Columbia University is seeking a full-time tenure-track pediatric neuromuscular clinician-investigator at the Assistant Professor level for the Pediatric Neuromuscular Medicine program. The position will expand translational neuromuscular and mitochondrial disease research, clinical work, and educational activities in the H. Houston Merritt Neuromuscular Research Center and Neuromuscular Medicine division. The candidate must have translational mitochondrial disease research experience and publications as well as training and/or experience with evaluation of patients with neuromuscular disorders including mitochondrial diseases. The position primarily includes translational research preferably including molecular genetics, biochemistry, cell culture, and animal models of mitochondrial disease. Depending upon external support, a minority of the position involves outpatient consultations, as well as inpatient consultations and teaching fellows and residents as well as opportunities to participate in clinical trials.

Extramural funding for research is desirable but not necessary.

• M.D. or M.D./Ph.D.
• Must be able to complete the New York Presbyterian Hospital credentialing requirements before starting.
• NYS License

Please upload your CV, cover letter, and at least 3-5 references.

Columbia University is an Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran

Pay Transparency Disclosure

The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, and training.  The above hiring range represents the University?s good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.

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