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Fellows / Health Sciences Clinical Instructor - Neurology
Neurology / School of Medicine / UC IrvinePosition overview
Application Window
Open date:July 15, 2025
Next review date:Sunday, Nov 23, 2025 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.
Final date:Tuesday, Jun 30, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.
Position description
Fellows / Health Sciences Clinical Instructor Series
The Department of Neurology at University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine offers a range of fellowship programs across various subspecialties. These programs are designed to provide comprehensive training in patient safety, quality improvement, quality monitoring, reporting, and metrics through innovative clinical rotations.
Applicants must possess an M.D. degree or equivalent and be eligible to obtain a California Medical License. Board Certification or Eligibility within specialty is also required.
For more information you can contact:Bri Reefer -Education Manager
reeferb@hs.uci.edu
Please visit [ https://medschool.uci.edu/research/clinical-departments/neurology/education-training ] for requirements and additional details for the following offered fellowships:
• Advanced Neuromuscular Medicine Fellowship
• Clinical Neuromuscular Pathology Fellowship (two-year fellowship)
• Geriatric Neurology Fellowship
• Movement Disorder Fellowship
• Multiple Sclerosis Fellowship
• Neurocritical Care Fellowship (two-year fellowship)
• Neuro-Oncology Fellowship (two-year fellowship)
• Stroke and Vascular Neurology Fellowship
TO APPLY:Please log onto UCI’s RECRUIT located at: [ https://recruit.ap.uci.edu/JPF09706 ]
For more information about the Department of Neurology, click here: [ https://www.neurology.uci.edu/ ]
Department: https://www.neurology.uci.edu/
Program: https://medschool.uci.edu/research/clinical-departments/neurology/education-training
Qualifications
Applicants must possess an M.D. degree or equivalent and be eligible to obtain a California Medical License. Board Certification or Eligibility within specialty appropriate to the clinical care and teaching activities, or appropriate equivalent recognition, is also required.
Application Requirements
Additional documents may be requested. Candidates are welcome to discuss any work related to inclusive excellence in their written materials.
Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.
Cover Letter
Teaching Statement - See our .
About UC Irvine
The University of California, Irvine is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC anti-discrimination policy .
As a condition of employment, the finalist will be required to disclose if they are subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct.
- “Misconduct” means any violation of the policies or laws governing conduct at the applicant’s previous place of employment, including, but not limited to, violations of policies or laws prohibiting sexual harassment, sexual assault, or other forms of harassment or discrimination, as defined by the employer.
As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining agreements, as may be amended from time to time. Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements.
Job location
Freqently Asked Questions
Success in this fellowship demands proficiency in advanced neurology concepts, patient safety protocols, and quality improvement techniques. Candidates should also demonstrate strong clinical teaching abilities and familiarity with neuromuscular and neuro-oncology subspecialties to effectively mentor medical students and residents.
This position uniquely combines fellowship training with clinical instruction, emphasizing innovative rotations in neurology subspecialties. Unlike conventional clinical instructor roles, it integrates quality monitoring and patient safety initiatives alongside hands-on teaching, fostering both clinical expertise and educational leadership.
Graduates often progress to academic neurology faculty positions, specialized clinical roles, or leadership in healthcare education. The fellowship's comprehensive training in clinical care and teaching prepares individuals for board certification and positions that influence neurology practice and medical education.
Yes, the program offers focused fellowships in areas such as advanced neuromuscular medicine, clinical neuromuscular pathology, geriatric neurology, movement disorders, multiple sclerosis, neurocritical care, neuro-oncology, and stroke and vascular neurology, providing tailored expertise.
Given UC Irvine's reputation and the specialized nature of these fellowships, competition is moderately high. Applicants with board eligibility, California medical licensure, and robust clinical teaching experience tend to stand out during the review cycles.
UC Irvine offers access to cutting-edge clinical rotations, interdisciplinary collaboration, and resources supporting quality improvement initiatives. Fellows benefit from a supportive academic environment fostering professional growth, inclusive excellence, and networking within a leading medical school.
Salaries usually range from $75,000 to $95,000 annually, reflecting the fellowship's academic nature and regional cost of living. Compensation may vary depending on subspecialty focus, prior experience, and institutional funding at UC Irvine.
Orange's growing population and prominent medical institutions drive steady demand for specialized clinical educators in neurology. The region's focus on healthcare innovation and education creates favorable conditions for fellowship programs and clinical teaching careers.
Most fellows rely on personal vehicles due to limited public transit coverage in Orange. However, carpooling, biking, and nearby housing options can mitigate commute times. Planning ahead for peak traffic hours is crucial for timely arrival at the campus.
Yes, besides standard documents like CV and cover letter, applicants must disclose any final administrative or judicial decisions related to misconduct within the past seven years. This transparency ensures compliance with UC Irvine's ethical and employment policies.
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