Successful candidates will be required to commence on Monday 14th July 2025. CUH Neurology serves a large catchment area, providing excellent clinical and teaching opportunities.
As part of the clinical service, you will participate in various outpatient clinics, including dedicated epilepsy, movement disorders, neuroinflammation, and neuromuscular clinics, as well as general neurology clinics.
Our friendly neurology consultants have expertise in various subspecialties, allowing you to develop your special interests.
We also run a busy inpatient and consult service, where you will encounter interesting and unusual cases daily.
Additionally, you will have the opportunity to participate in a neurophysiology rotation, which offers a unique learning experience (no prior neurophysiology experience is required).
As part of your clinical training, you will rotate through the Mercy University Hospital Neurology Department for a few weeks to provide neurology consult service and participate in clinics.
There is no on-call commitment; however, you will participate in a weekend review every few weeks, during which you will see patients with a neurology consultant during a post-take round.
Several weekly educational opportunities are available, such as Neurology Grand Rounds, journal clubs, multidisciplinary meetings, and radiology meetings, all featuring regular teaching from our neurology consultants.
Furthermore, there are numerous opportunities to pursue research interests, engage in audits, or contribute to case report write-ups.
Please note that positions may be filled by the relevant training body.
The newly established HSE South West health region w ill manage and deliver all public health and social care services in:
Cork Kerry More than 700,000 people live in this region.
HSE South West includes all hospital and community healthcare services in the region.
This includes:
South / South West Hospital Group Cork Kerry Community Healthcare The Department of Population and Public Health, HSE South West is also now aligned with this health region.
HSE South / South West Hospital Group: The South/ South West Hospital Group (S/SWHG) has responsibility for the provision of acute hospital care for the population across Cork and Kerry.
The S/SWHG consists of 5 statutory hospitals and 2 voluntary hospitals.
Bantry General Hospital (BGH) Cork University Hospital (CUH) Cork University Maternity Hospital (CUMH) Mallow General Hospital (MGH) University Hospital Kerry (UHK) Mercy University Hospital (MUH) - Voluntary Hospital South Infirmary Victoria University Hospital (SIVUH) - Voluntary Hospital The two voluntary hospitals in the Group are funded by the HSE as Section 38 agencies under the Health Act 2004:
The primary academic partner for the Group is University College Cork (UCC) and, together with our Higher Education Institute of Technology in Cork, plays an important role in developing and improving academic teaching, research and innovation to drive improved health for the population in the S/SWHG.