Pediatric Neuromuscular Faculty - Assistant Professor

About the role

The Division of Pediatric Neurology at the Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) and Children’s Wisconsin (CW) seeks a board certified/board eligible physician to join our expanding Division. This position is located in Milwaukee, WI at the Children’s Wisconsin hospital campus.

Responsibilities

• Deliver family-centered treatment at a U.S. News & World Report 2024–2025 nationally ranked pediatric neurology and neurosurgery program.
• Provide care in a NAEC accredited Level IV Epilepsy Center with a newly upgraded EMU and advanced neurodiagnostics (invasive EEG, MEG, PET, high-resolution neuroimaging).
• Offer leading-edge pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic options including surgery, minimally invasive procedures, neuromodulation (RNS, DBS), and ketogenic diet therapy.
• Work alongside experts in neurosurgery, neuropsychology, neuroradiology, neurogenetics, neurorehabilitation, and specialized nursing.
• Pursue niche interests through clinics for epilepsy surgery, ketogenic diet, early-life epilepsy, neonatal neurology, and post-PICU care.
• Lead or collaborate on innovative research from basic science to clinical trials, leveraging partnerships through the Clinical and Translational Science Institute of Southeastern Wisconsin.
• Serve patients in optional practice opportunities in Appleton, Kenosha, and Delafield.
• Teach and mentor medical students, child neurology residents, and epilepsy fellows.
• Perform other duties as assigned by Chair or Chair-Designate.

Requirements

• Medical degree (MD, DO, or equivalent) from an accredited institution.
• Fellowship training in pediatric epilepsy or a strong clinical focus on epilepsy.
• Board certification in Pediatric Neurology and Clinical Neurophysiology or Epilepsy.
• State medical licensure, or eligibility to obtain license, in the state of Wisconsin.

Qualifications

• Rank will be determined by the qualifications and experience of the successful finalist.

Skills

• Excellent communication skills.
• Strong clinical and research skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary setting.

Benefits

• A comprehensive benefits package.
• A competitive 403(b) with 8% employer contribution.
• A generous CME allowance.
• Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness.
• Professional development opportunities.

Pay

Salaried (Exempt)

Schedule

Full-Time