Northwestern University

Epilepsy/Neurophysiology Clinician Educator

The role involves interpreting routine, ambulatory, and continuous video-EEG, participating in epilepsy surgery evaluations, and managing epilepsy patients in the ambulatory setting. It also includes teaching students, residents, and fellows, with opportunities to join or develop clinical and basic research related to epilepsy.

Key Responsibilities
  • • routine, ambulatory and continuous video-EEG interpretation
  • • participation in Epilepsy surgery evaluations
  • • evaluation and management of epilepsy patients in the ambulatory setting
  • • teaching of students, residents and fellows
Required
  • • MD degree or MD/PhD equivalent
  • • be board certified in Neurology and Epilepsy or Clinical Neurophysiology
  • • hold/be eligible for medical licensure in the State of Illinois
  • • Fellowship training is required
Benefits & Perks
  • • health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
  • • paid medical/sick and parental leave
  • • tuition benefits for the employee and dependents
  • • pre-tax and flex spending accounts for commuting and dependent care
  • • generous retirement savings options
  • • wellness programs
The Ken and Ruth Davee Department of Neurology at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine seeks a full-time non-tenure-eligible Clinician-Educator at the rank of Instructor, Assistant Professor or Associate Professor. Responsibilities include routine, ambulatory and continuous video-EEG interpretation, participation in Epilepsy surgery evaluations, evaluation and management of epilepsy patients in the ambulatory setting, and teaching of students, residents and fellows. The program includes an Epilepsy Monitoring Unit for noninvasive and invasive surgical and diagnostic evaluations, an active ICU continuous EEG service, daily intraoperative monitoring cases, and a dedicated Women’s Neurology program. Opportunities are available to join or develop clinical and basic research related to Epilepsy. The Comprehensive Epilepsy Center at Northwestern memorial Hospital is a designated Level 4 Epilepsy Center and among the nation’s top-ranked hospitals.

Qualified candidates will possess an MD degree or MD/PhD equivalent; be board certified in Neurology and Epilepsy or Clinical Neurophysiology; and hold/be eligible for medical licensure in the State of Illinois. Fellowship training is required.

The start date is negotiable and the position will remain open until filled.

The expected base pay range for this position is $265,000 - $305,000.

Northwestern University has provided a pay range representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for the position. The pay offered to the selected candidate will be determined based on factors including (but not limited to) the experience and qualifications of the selected candidate including years since terminal degree, training, and field or discipline; departmental budget availability; internal comparators; and external market pay for comparable jobs.

Benefits

At Northwestern, we are proud to provide meaningful and competitive benefits. The available benefits package for this position will include health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance; paid medical/sick and parental leave; tuition benefits for the employee and dependents; pre-tax and flex spending accounts for commuting and dependent care; generous retirement savings options; and wellness programs. For a comprehensive overview of available benefits, including eligibility details, visit us at https://www.northwestern.edu/hr/benefits/index.html to learn more.

When applying, please upload a CV and cover letter describing your interest and alignment with the position. Also upload this completed list of references form to suggest the names of individuals who could write letters of reference on your behalf.

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Northwestern University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected characteristics, including disability and veteran status. View Northwestern’s non-discrimination statement . Job applicants who wish to request an accommodation in the application or hiring process should contact the Office of Civil Rights and Title IX Compliance. View additional information on the accommodations process .
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