The Dartmouth Health Department of Neurology is seeking a highly motivated PhD-level Clinical Neurophysiologist and Research Scientist to support and advance a variety of clinical and research programs at the Department of Neurology, with a particular focus on epilepsy and intraoperative neuromonitoring (IONM). This is a full-time, academic appointment located on our main academic campus.

The ideal candidate will combine expertise in neurophysiology and biomedical engineering with either prior experience in intraoperative neuromonitoring or a strong desire to train toward CNIM certification. A proven record of research productivity, including publications and grant support, is highly desirable.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Clinical and Research Support
  • Provide biomedical engineering and software expertise to clinical and research programs, most notably in epilepsy.
  • Conduct multimodal data analysis and visualization of intracranial EEG.
  • Perform co-registration of pre-operative and post-operative imaging, quantitative EEG analysis, electrocorticography, functional mapping, and surgical planning support.
• Intraoperative Neuromonitoring
  • Participate in the IONM program, including intraoperative case monitoring, troubleshooting, collaboration with surgeons and neurologists, and report preparation.
  • CNIM certification is preferred; however, full training will be provided for qualified candidates.

Additional Responsibilities Include:

• Research Facilitation
  • Contribute to and organize interdisciplinary epilepsy-related research studies and proposals.
  • Advance the mission of The Epilepsy Center at Dartmouth through collaborative and independent research initiatives.
• Education and Training
  • Train fellows, residents, medical students, nurses, and technicians in electrophysiological instrumentation, computerized monitoring, safety, biophysics, and related domains.

Requirements:

• PhD in clinical neurophysiology, biomedical engineering, or a related field.
• Proficiency in EEG instrumentation and computerized monitoring, evoked potentials, signal and image processing, data visualization, and statistical analysis.
• Experience in intraoperative neuromonitoring; CNIM certification preferred, or willingness to complete training as an IONM technician.
• Eligible for registration as a Medical Technologist.
• An established track record of research productivity (publications and/or grant support) is preferred.
• Please note: we are unable to sponsor a J1 waiver for this position.

What New Hampshire has to offer you:

• Unmatched quality of life
• Four seasons and an outdoor lifestyle
• Access to major cities and airports
• Proximity to mountains and hiking trails
• Driving distance to the seacoast/ocean
• Abundance of local lakes for boating and swimming

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About DHMC

Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, the academic medical center for the Dartmouth Health system, is home to a breadth of clinical specialties, clinics, programs, facilities, and leading-edge research initiatives. As a source of hope and healing for our region, we are committed to delivering world-class care to everyone who enters our doors through a personalized approach that ensures every patient, family, and staff member is heard and respected.

DHMC’s clinical excellence is exemplified by our expertise across a broad range of specialties and sub-specialties, and a growing body of clinical research that translates into superlative patient care and positive outcomes. Our highly collaborative culture engages physician-researchers across the Medical Center, who integrate their research activities with a holistic care model that engages families in every aspect of diagnosis, treatment, and recovery. As an organization with deep roots in the Upper Valley community, we work to promote better health and health equity for all through a combination of support services, community partnerships, and population health programs that reflect the unique demographics and spirit of our region.

On our Lebanon campus—and in our work throughout the Dartmouth Health system—we make a solemn promise to advocate for our patients, promote effective collaboration among our colleagues, advance healthcare delivery through groundbreaking research, and help those we serve to lead brighter and healthier lives.

Dartmouth Health is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.