Pediatric Epileptologist: Lead in Epilepsy Care & Research

Child Neurology Society; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Utah School of Medicine seeks a Pediatric Epileptologist to join the Division of Pediatric Neurology. You will participate in Epilepsy Monitoring Unit activity, staff the Complex Epilepsy Clinic, and perform comprehensive EEG readings including surgical epilepsy.

The role emphasizes academic duties, trainee oversight, and active research participation, with roughly 85% clinical time at Primary Children’s Hospital locations in Salt Lake City and nearby campuses.

Qualifications

• Board-certified or board-eligible in pediatrics with child neurology specialization.
• Completed subspecialty training in epilepsy as part of the pediatric neurology program.
• Active engagement in clinical teaching and scholarly activity.

Responsibilities

• Attend Epilepsy Monitoring Unit and provide oversight.
• Staff the outpatient Complex Epilepsy Clinic.
• Provide comprehensive EEG readings including surgical epilepsy.
• Engage in teaching pediatric neurology fellows and residents; participate in research.

Skills

Clinical epilepsy expertise

Neurophysiology knowledge

Academic research

Mentoring fellows

Education

Board certification in Pediatrics with Specialization in Child Neurology

Subspecialty training in epilepsy

Tools

EEG systems

Neuromonitoring equipment

Job description

University of Utah School of Medicine seeks a Pediatric Epileptologist to join the Division of Pediatric Neurology. You will participate in Epilepsy Monitoring Unit activity, staff the Complex Epilepsy Clinic, and perform comprehensive EEG readings including surgical epilepsy.

The role emphasizes academic duties, trainee oversight, and active research participation, with roughly 85% clinical time at Primary Children’s Hospital locations in Salt Lake City and nearby campuses.