Academic Chief, Epilepsy & EEG - Associate/Professor

Yale University; New Haven (CT); On-site; USD 220,000 - 361,000; Full time

Job summary

Yale University in New Haven, CT, seeks an Academic Chief for the Division of Epilepsy & EEG at the rank of Associate Professor or Professor. The role oversees the Epilepsy Division and collaborates across Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Pediatric Neurology to advance clinical care and research.

The position emphasizes leadership, education, and expanding surgical and translational research, with a strong focus on EEG interpretation and inpatient/outpatient epilepsy services.

Qualifications

• MD or equivalent and board-certified in Neurology with certification in epilepsy/clinical neurophysiology.
• Minimum 7 years of post-training epiletology experience including advanced epilepsy surgery evaluations.
• Fellows trained in Epilepsy/EEG with leadership in clinical operations including inpatient/outpatient EEGs and EMU.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the academic program of the Epilepsy Division.
• Partner with Clinical Chief to grow the program.
• Collaborate with Neurosurgery and Pediatric Neurology to expand surgical and clinical research programs.
• Recruit and mentor division faculty.
• Evaluate and treat patients in the epilepsy subspecialty clinic.
• Evaluate and treat patients in the epilepsy monitoring unit, including intracranial recordings.
• Interpret EEGs (inpatient and outpatient) and help run the clinical neurophysiology lab.
• Teach residents, fellows, and medical students about epilepsy and EEG.

Skills

Epilepsy leadership

Academic leadership

Neurology

EEG interpretation

Neurosurgery collaboration

Education

MD or equivalent

Board-certified in Neurology

Certification in epilepsy/clinical neurophysiology

Job description

Yale University in New Haven, CT, seeks an Academic Chief for the Division of Epilepsy & EEG at the rank of Associate Professor or Professor. The role oversees the Epilepsy Division and collaborates across Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Pediatric Neurology to advance clinical care and research.

The position emphasizes leadership, education, and expanding surgical and translational research, with a strong focus on EEG interpretation and inpatient/outpatient epilepsy services.