Functional Neurosurgery Faculty Position - LUMC
Company: Loyola Medicine
Location: Maywood
Posted on: February 2, 2026
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Job Description:
The Department of Neurological Surgery at Loyola University
Chicago (LUC) Stritch School of Medicine in Chicago’s western
suburbs is seeking a board-certified/board -eligible neurosurgeon
to join the full-time faculty in our growing Neuroscience Program.
This physician should have special interest and fellowship training
in functional/stereotactic neurosurgery and general neurosurgery,
respectively. This position would be a joint hire with a partner
hospital with an expected practice of 50% at Loyola and 50% at our
partner hospital. Diverse research opportunities are abundant and
expected at the translational, basic science, and/or clinical
level. Candidates with significant potential for extramural funding
are strongly encouraged to apply. Loyola Medicine , a member of
Trinity Health , is a nationally ranked academic, quaternary care
system based in Chicago's western suburbs. The three-hospital
system includes Loyola University Medical Center (LUMC), Gottlieb
Memorial Hospital , MacNeal Hospital , as well as convenient
locations offering primary care, specialty care and immediate care
services from nearly 2,000 physicians throughout Cook, Will and
DuPage counties. LUMC is a 547-licensed-bed hospital in Maywood
that includes the William G. and Mary A. Ryan Center for Heart &
Vascular Medicine, the Cardinal Bernardin Cancer Center, the John
L. Keeley, MD, Emergency Department, a Level 1 trauma center,
Illinois's largest burn center, the Nancy W. Knowles Orthopaedic
Institute, a certified comprehensive stroke center, transplant
center and a children’s hospital. Having delivered compassionate
care for over 50 years, Loyola also trains the next generation of
caregivers through its academic affiliation with Loyola University
Chicago’s Stritch School of Medicine and Marcella Niehoff School of
Nursing. Established in 1961, Gottlieb Memorial Hospital is a
247-licensed-bed community hospital in Melrose Park that includes
the Judd A. Weinberg Emergency Department, the Loyola Center for
Metabolic Surgery and Bariatric Care , Loyola Cancer Care &
Research at the Marjorie G. Weinberg Cancer Center , acute
rehabilitation , a transitional care center, childcare center and
fitness center . Founded in 1919, MacNeal Hospital is a
374-licensed-bed teaching hospital in Berwyn with advanced medical,
surgical and psychiatric services and a 68-bed behavioral health
program. For more information, visit loyolamedicine.org. You can
also follow Loyola Medicine on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram or X
(formerly known as Twitter). This opportunity offers a competitive
compensation and benefits package including: • Competitive starting
compensation between $159,000 – $985,945 • Salary Based on Academic
Rank and Experience • Excellent Benefits: Trinity Health Benefits
Summary • Paid Time Off Days • Paid malpractice, including
post-employment tail coverage • Relocation Expense Reimbursement
(in accordance with IRS guidelines) • CME Days and Allowance •
Additional Benefits from LUC or VA (if applicable) Interested
candidates should email cover letter and CV to Saja Ihmoud,
Physician Recruitment Office, at LOY-PhysicianRecruit@lumc.edu as
well as apply online at www.careers.luc.edu. All qualified
applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard
to race, color, religion (except where religion is a bona fide
occupational qualification for the job), national origin, sex, age,
marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or protected
veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis
of disability.
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