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Job description
Hiring Range:
$180,000 - $320,000
Please note that the final offer may vary within this range based on a candidate's experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations.
Academic Neurologist-Epileptologist, UMass Memorial Health
UMass Memorial Health, the clinical partner of the UMass Chan Medical School, is seeking an Academic Epileptologist in a clinician or clinician‑scientist track. This individual will join an active epilepsy group with inpatient and outpatient services and will work closely with experts in neurosurgical therapies for epilepsy.
Qualifications:
Must hold an M.D. or D.O. degree.
Fellowship training (Epilepsy or Clinical Neurophysiology) including continuous video‑EEG monitoring in inpatient settings, including ICU and Epilepsy Monitoring Unit, is required.
Experience with intracranial EEG monitoring is preferred.
UMass Memorial Comprehensive Epilepsy Center
NAEC (National Association of Epilepsy Centers) Level 4 institution offering the following treatments and services:
Stereotactic placement of depth electrodes (stereo‑EEG)
Disconnective and resective epilepsy surgeries
Responsive nerve stimulator (RNS) placement
Vagus nerve stimulator placement
Unique neuropsychiatry program
Deep brain stimulator (DBS) placement
In development: intraoperative monitoring program
Primary Clinical Responsibilities
Inpatient video‑EEG monitoring
Attending on the Epilepsy Monitoring Unit service
Outpatient routine and ambulatory EEG
Managing patients with epilepsy in the clinic (sessions are cancelled during inpatient service weeks, continuous EEG service, vacation, and academic conferences)
Additional Opportunities
Work with a multidisciplinary epilepsy team including epileptologists, advance practice providers, social worker, nurse navigator, functional neurosurgeons, neuropsychiatrists, clinical psychologists, and neuroradiologists
Participate in the education of neurology residents and medical students
Participate in a Junior Faculty Development Program for career guidance, promotion tracking, and research mentorship
Ability to tailor career to focus on clinical epilepsy, resident and medical student education, and/or research endeavors
Faculty Appointment and Professional Development
This position entails a faculty appointment at the medical school, which affords exceptional opportunities for professional development and promotion, and membership in the medical staff at the UMass Memorial Medical Center, a large, integrated health system (UMMH). UCMS and UMMH combine top‑flight clinical care with world‑class research. The Neurology Department is committed to integrating the outstanding academic and clinical programs through multiple activities including teaching, comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services, an active neuroICU, and a large referral base throughout New England.
Contact
To apply, submit a letter of interest and curriculum vitae addressed to:
Felicia Chu, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Neurology
UMass Chan Medical School
c/o: Shane Cox
Standards of Respect
We are committed to fostering and embracing a culture of diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging. Creating a diverse environment of professors and clinicians who offer unique insights and perspectives as we teach the next generation of physicians is critical to our mission. We are engaged in multiple initiatives with UMass Chan Medical School and with UMass Memorial Health to expand the diversity within our Medical Group in the spirit of inclusivity.
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Worksite address
worcester, MA, 01609, US
Who can apply
Review the original listing for work authorization, qualifications and employer requirements.