West Virginia University School of Medicine, Department of Neurosurgery
⌖ Morgantown, West Virginia · United States
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Intensive surgical training across functional and stereotactic neurosurgery, with collaborative clinical and didactic training in neurology, psychology, psychiatry, neurophysiology and radiology.
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Clinical · Functional
Intensive surgical experience in all areas of functional and stereotactic neurosurgery, with collaborative clinical and didactic training in neurology, psychology, psychiatry, neurophysiology and radiology.
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Salary for academic year 2026-27: USD 78,821 (PG-8), paid twice a month, per the official fellowship benefits page.
Health insurance at no cost to the employee (PEIA indemnity or HMO plans; dependants partly paid by employee), USD 10,000 term life insurance, TIAA/CREF retirement with 6% employer match, long-term disability plan, flexible benefits (medical and dependant-care spending accounts, dental, vision), 24 days annual leave and 18 days sick leave a year, free parking, USD 1,500 annual book allowance, paid CNS dues and departmental support to present at major meetings. Programme fees are not published. Professional liability cover for residents from the West Virginia State Board of Risk and Insurance Management (USD 1 million per occurrence, USD 22 million aggregate) for activities within assigned responsibilities. Accommodation support is not published.
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