Program Director, Child Neurology Residency

Cleveland Clinic; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 208,000 - 335,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement plans and pension options

Paid time off

CME allowance

Malpractice coverage

Academic appointment opportunities

Professional development and research/

Job summary

Cleveland Clinic's Neurological Institute seeks an accomplished physician educator and academic child neurologist to serve as Program Director of the Child Neurology Residency Program at our Cleveland, Ohio main campus. The role leads an ACGME-accredited program, shaping future child neurologists through curriculum innovation, mentorship, and scholarly development in collaboration with national faculty.

The ideal candidate will provide strategic leadership, oversee curriculum, recruit and mentor

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree.
• Board Certified in Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology (ABPN or equivalent).
• Demonstrated clinical, educational, and administrative experience beyond residency training.
• Prior experience in graduate medical education strongly preferred, ideally in an educational leadership role.
• Proven leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Academic rank and appointment commensurate with experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide overall leadership, strategic direction, and administration of the Child Neurology Residency Program.
• Ensure ongoing compliance with ACGME accreditation and ABPN requirements specific to Child Neurology.
• Lead curriculum development, program evaluation, and continuous quality improvement, advancing educational and scholarly innovation among residents and faculty.
• Recruit, mentor, and support residents in their professional and career development.
• Partner with pediatric and adult neurology faculty to deliver a comprehensive educational experience.
• Collaborate closely with Graduate Medical Education leadership, departmental leadership, and institutional stakeholders across the Neurological Institute and Women's and Children's Institute.
• Foster a culture of professionalism, wellness, inclusion, and lifelong learning in a patient-centered environment.

Skills

Leadership

Mentorship

Curriculum development

Strategic direction

Administrative skills

Communication

Education

MD or DO

Board Certified in Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology (ABPN or equivalent)

Job description

Cleveland Clinic's Neurological Institute seeks an accomplished physician educator and academic child neurologist to serve as Program Director of the Child Neurology Residency Program at our Cleveland, Ohio main campus. The role leads an ACGME-accredited program, shaping future child neurologists through curriculum innovation, mentorship, and scholarly development in collaboration with national faculty.

The ideal candidate will provide strategic leadership, oversee curriculum, recruit and mentor