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Assistant Professor, Cognitive Neurology

Assistant Professor

2026-03-11

Location

Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA

Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

Type

Non-tenure Academic Clinician Track

Teaching Load

Staffing neurology resident clinic every other week, lectures for medical students/residents/fellows, mentoring

Required Qualifications

M.D. or M.D./Ph.D.
Board Certified in Neurology
Fellowship trained in Cognitive and Behavioral Neurology
Clinical experience in adult cognitive conditions (emphasis on Alzheimer's Disease)

Research Areas

Alzheimer's Disease
Cognitive Neurology
Related Dementias
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Assistant Professor, Cognitive Neurology

Assistant Professor, Cognitive Neurology

The Department of Neurology at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seeks candidates for an Assistant Professor position in the non-tenure academic clinician track. Expertise is required in the specific area of Clinical experience in the diagnosis and management of adult cognitive conditions with emphasis on Alzheimer's Disease, Fellowship trained in Cognitive and Behavioral Neurology. Applicants must have an M.D or M.D./Ph.D. degree. Board Certified in Neurology.

Teaching responsibilities may include staffing patients in neurology resident clinic every other week, working with Cognitive Neurology Fellows, lectures for medical students, neurology residents and cognitive neurology fellows, and mentoring residents and fellows.

Clinical responsibilities may include seeing general cognitive neurology patients with a focus on Alzheimer's Disease in collaboration with an advanced practice provider and social worker at Pennsylvania Hospital, and participating in clinical research trials and studies in Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias.

We seek candidates who embrace and reflect diversity in the broadest sense. The University of Pennsylvania is an EOE. Minorities/women/individuals with disabilities/protected veterans are encouraged to apply.

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Application Instructions

To apply, visit https://apply.interfolio.com/142720

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

The University of Pennsylvania is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, creed, national origin (including shared ancestry or ethnic characteristics), citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status or any class protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

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Frequently Asked Questions

🎓What qualifications are required for the Assistant Professor in Cognitive Neurology position?

Candidates must hold an M.D. or M.D./Ph.D. degree and be Board Certified in Neurology. Expertise is required in clinical diagnosis and management of adult cognitive conditions, with emphasis on Alzheimer's Disease, and Fellowship training in Cognitive and Behavioral Neurology. See faculty jobs for similar roles.

📚What are the teaching responsibilities?

Teaching includes staffing patients in neurology resident clinic every other week, working with Cognitive Neurology Fellows, delivering lectures for medical students, neurology residents, and fellows, and mentoring residents and fellows. Explore lecturer jobs for more opportunities.

🏥What clinical duties are involved?

Clinical work focuses on seeing general cognitive neurology patients with emphasis on Alzheimer's Disease at Pennsylvania Hospital, in collaboration with an advanced practice provider and social worker, and participating in clinical research trials in Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias. Check clinical research jobs.

📝How to apply for this position at University of Pennsylvania?

Apply via the official link: Interfolio application. The University is an EOE encouraging minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans. Deadline is March 11, 2026. Visit university jobs page.

⚖️Is this a tenure-track position?

No, this is a non-tenure academic clinician track role in the Department of Neurology at Perelman School of Medicine. Ideal for clinicians focused on patient care, teaching, and research in cognitive neurology. Learn more about academic faculty positions.
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