Pediatrics - Neurology (Assistant Professor)

Baylor College of Medicine; Texas; Sur place; USD 200 000 - 300 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Baylor College of Medicine is seeking an Assistant Professor in Pediatric Neurology specializing in epilepsy. This tenure-track position at Texas Children's Hospital involves overseeing clinical care for pediatric epilepsy patients, managing the Epilepsy Monitoring Unit, and supervising trainees.

The ideal candidate should have an M.D. or equivalent and must be board certified or eligible in relevant specialties. The role supports multidisciplinary research and collaboration, with rank and salary based on experience.

Qualifications

• M.D. or equivalent and licensed by the Texas Medical Board.
• Board certified or eligible in Child Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology, and/or Epilepsy.

Responsabilités

• Clinical care of pediatric epilepsy patients in inpatient and outpatient settings.
• Oversight of the Epilepsy Monitoring Unit and continuous EEG monitoring.
• Supervision of a fellow’s clinic and mentoring of trainees.
• Participation in multidisciplinary collaboration with neurosurgery.

Description du poste

Job Title: Pediatrics – Neurology (Assistant Professor)

Division: Pediatrics | Location: Houston, TX

Summary

The Section of Pediatric Neurology & Developmental Neuroscience, Department of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine, invites applications for an assistant professor, tenure‑track, specializing in epilepsy at Texas Children’s Hospital Main Campus. This Level 4 program includes a 12‑bed Epilepsy Monitoring Unit (EMU) and advanced neuromodulation and imaging services. The position supports pediatric emergency, inpatient, and intensive care units in the Houston campus.

With a proposed clinical effort of 100%, the junior faculty member will assist with inpatient epilepsy services, the EMU, continuous EEG service, a fellow’s clinic, night call, and reducing the wait list for epilepsy patients. Collaboration with neurosurgery and related research is expected. Rank and salary are commensurate with experience.

Responsibilities

• Clinical care of pediatric epilepsy patients in inpatient and outpatient settings, including call duties.
• Oversight of the Epilepsy Monitoring Unit and continuous EEG monitoring.
• Supervision of a fellow’s clinic and mentoring of trainees.
• Participation in multidisciplinary collaboration with neurosurgery, neuro‑surgery, and research activities.

Minimum Qualifications

• Minimum Education: M.D. or equivalent.
• Minimum Certification/Licensure: Licensed by the Texas Medical Board; obtainable upon hire offer.
• Board certified or eligible in Child Neurology and Board Certified/eligible in Clinical Neurophysiology and/or Epilepsy.

Work Authorization

This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of application and throughout the duration of employment.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.