Perm – Behavioral Neurologist – Division Head & Endowed Chair
Updated 11/06/26
Detroit, Michigan, United States
Physician
Neurology
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Academic/Training Program
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
A leading academic health system in Detroit, Michigan is seeking a Behavioral/Cognitive Neurologist to serve as Division Head and hold an endowed chair in behavioral neurology, leading efforts to reduce the burden of dementia and related neurodegenerative conditions.
The Role:
• Clinical and research leadership of the behavioral neurology division
• Grow an established center for cognitive health
• Active clinical trials and translational neuroscience research
• Teach and mentor medical students, neurology residents and behavioral neurology fellows
• Tenure-track academic appointment available through affiliated medical schools
Practice Details:
• 100% outpatient clinic; Monday–Friday
• 6–8 patients per day; adult and geriatric
• Night call 1–2 times per month; weekend call 1–2 times per year
• Epic EMR
• Target start Fall 2026 – flexible to early 2027 for the right candidate
Compensation & Benefits:
• Competitive compensation based on experience (discussed at interview)
• Comprehensive benefits
The Role:
• Clinical and research leadership of the behavioral neurology division
• Grow an established center for cognitive health
• Active clinical trials and translational neuroscience research
• Teach and mentor medical students, neurology residents and behavioral neurology fellows
• Tenure-track academic appointment available through affiliated medical schools
Practice Details:
• 100% outpatient clinic; Monday–Friday
• 6–8 patients per day; adult and geriatric
• Night call 1–2 times per month; weekend call 1–2 times per year
• Epic EMR
• Target start Fall 2026 – flexible to early 2027 for the right candidate
Compensation & Benefits:
• Competitive compensation based on experience (discussed at interview)
• Comprehensive benefits
Job Responsibilities
• Provide outpatient care for patients with cognitive and neurodegenerative disorders
• Develop the cognitive health center
• Support graduate medical education
• Participate in clinical trials and translational research
• Take limited night and weekend call
Qualifications
• ACGME/AOA neurology residency
• Behavioral Neurology fellowship
• Board Certified in Neurology
• 4+ years as a behavioral/cognitive neurologist
• Michigan license
• BLS, DEA and Michigan CSR
• Prior management experience preferred
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