Clinical Instructor in Neurosurgical Oncology and Radiosurgery
Stanford Hospital and Clinics, Stanford, CA, U.S.A.
The Department of Neurosurgery at Stanford (CA, U.S.A.) has one of the largest programs in Radiosurgery, Neurosurgical Oncology and Neurogenetics in the United States. We offer a broad range of treatments including open surgery, radiosurgery
and other innovative modalities. Moreover, Stanford University pioneered Cyberknife radiosurgery.
Our Neurosurgery Department offers a position as Clinical Instructor in Neurosurgery in the field of Neurosurgical Oncology and Radiosurgery. The Clinical instructor should have completed her/his neurosurgical training in the U.S.A., Canada
or European Countries and fulfill the requirements of the Medical Board Of California. The USMLE Step 3 is necessary. The Clinical instructor is required to be able to perform general cranial neurosurgical procedures independently
as well as to quickly develop proficiency in all the aspects of radiosurgery, from patient selection to radiosurgical planning and treatment delivery to patient follow-up. The clinical instructor should have a strong commitment to
educate neurosurgery residents and to collaborate with our radiosurgery team (including radiation oncologists, physicists, nurses) and with visiting post-doctoral research scholars coming from all around the world.
The clinical instructor is encouraged to develop a niche of scientific interest in a topic related to radiosurgery and/ or neurosurgical oncology. We offer a large range of opportunities for collaboration with other medical, surgical and
basic research groups and laboratories at the Stanford University, in order to support the academic career development of the Clinical Instructor
The start date can be July of 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023. The applications are reviewed immediately and positions are assigned on a competitive basis. Please, send your CV and at least 1 letter of recommendation to:
Steven D. Chang, MD
Robert C. and Jeannette Powell Professor
Vice Chairman Neurosurgery, Strategic Development and Innovation
Co-Director, Stanford Surgical Neuro-Oncology Program
Co-Director, Stanford Cyberknife
Program
Department of Neurosurgery and, by courtesy, Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Stanford University School of Medicine
Email:
sdchang@stanford.edu
and to:
Antonio Meola M.D. Ph.D.
Clinical Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery,
Department of Neurosurgery
Stanford University School of Medicine
Email:
ameola@stanford.edu