Research Neurologist

Job Description

Company Description

The World Headache Society (WHS) is dedicated to creating a future where every patient has quick, clear, and accessible treatment for head, face, and neck pain. We provide affordable, high-quality headache medicine training to all licensed clinicians and prioritize regions with historically less investment. Our global network includes Regional Directors and Country Ambassadors, offering both theoretical and practical support. WHS partners with various organizations to enhance research and information in our focus areas, with a commitment to independence from pharmaceutical sponsorship.

Role Description

This is a full-time remote role for a Research Neurologist at WHS. The Research Neurologist will be responsible for conducting clinical research in the fields of head, face, and neck pain, with a particular emphasis on Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension and Neuromodulation. Day-to-day tasks include designing research studies, analyzing clinical data, writing case reports, case series, systematic reviews and meta-analyses, collaborating with global colleagues online, and contributing to the organization&aposs open-access journal. Additional tasks involve presenting findings at online grand rounds, participating in Q&A sessions, and engaging in advocacy efforts to improve patient care.

Qualifications

- Proficiency in Medicine and Neurology
- Specialized knowledge in Headaches and Facial Pains
- Experience with neurological diagnostics
- Strong research and analytical skills
- Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
- Ability to work independently in a hybrid mode in-person and remote, online environment
- Experience in headache medicine and patient advocacy is a plus
- Doctoral degree (MD, DM, PhD) in Neurology or related field

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