Pediatric Neurology Physician - Epileptologist
About The Position
Children's Hospital of Michigan is seeking a Pediatric Epileptologist to join their established and well-resourced Division of Neurology. This role offers a unique opportunity to join a high-functioning academic epilepsy program with significant clinical volume, research access, and institutional support. The program is a NAEC Level 4 epilepsy program, backed by 6 NIH-funded grants, and performs over 20 epilepsy surgeries annually. The division currently consists of 11 pediatric neurologists and is actively growing. The position involves both outpatient clinical and academic responsibilities, including a monthly schedule of 5 half-day clinics per week for three weeks, followed by a dedicated week of EEG studies. The candidate will have a faculty appointment at Central Michigan University College of Medicine and opportunities for research involvement, grant-supported projects, and mentorship of medical students, residents, and fellows. The hospital is a 228-bed children's hospital and Level 1 trauma center, part of the Detroit Medical Center (DMC).
Requirements
- Board Certification or Board Eligibility in Pediatric Neurology
- Eligibility to obtain Michigan medical licensure
- Interest in teaching and participation in an academic environment
Nice To Haves
- Epilepsy fellowship training
Responsibilities
- Outpatient clinical responsibilities
- Academic responsibilities
- Conducting EEG studies
- Performing epilepsy surgeries (in collaboration with surgical team)
- Participating in neurostimulation clinic (VNS and RNS)
- Teaching and mentorship of medical students, residents, and fellows
- Opportunities for research involvement and grant-supported projects
Benefits
- Competitive academic compensation commensurate with experience
- Academic faculty appointment with CMU College of Medicine
- Access to 6 NIH-funded grants and multiple pathways for research and publications
- Teaching and mentorship opportunities across medical education levels
- Malpractice insurance provided
- Health, dental, and life insurance
- 401(k) with employer matching
- Deferred compensation program
- Relocation assistance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
