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Pediatric Neurologist - Epileptologist

Inside Higher Ed, Gainesville, Florida, us, 32635

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Job No:

533177 Work Type:

Full Time Location:

Main Campus, Gainesville, FL

Job Description The University of Florida Department of Pediatrics, Division of Neurology seeks a highly qualified epileptologist to join our academic faculty. The ideal candidate will have expertise in the diagnosis and treatment of epilepsy, including medical, dietary, surgical, and neurostimulation therapies. The role involves patient care, multidisciplinary epilepsy team participation, and contributions to the epilepsy monitoring unit, as well as teaching medical students, residents, and fellows and engaging in clinical or translational research. Opportunities for leadership in program development and quality improvement initiatives in epilepsy care are available.

Responsibilities

Providing patient care

Participating in multidisciplinary epilepsy care teams

Contributing to the epilepsy monitoring unit

Engaging in teaching activities for medical students, residents, and fellows

Actively participating in clinical or translational research

Leadership in program development and quality improvement initiatives in epilepsy care

Minimum Requirements

M.D. or equivalent

Licensed or eligible for licensure in the State of Florida in Pediatrics

Board certified or board eligible in Pediatrics or appropriate subspecialty

Preferred Qualifications

Board certified or board eligible in neurology and epilepsy

Fellowship training in epilepsy or clinical neurophysiology

Strong communication and collaboration skills

Commitment to academic excellence

Application Instructions

Include a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and a list of three professional references

Applications will begin immediately and continue until a sufficient applicant pool is established

Official transcripts will be required upon hire; non‑U.S. degrees must be evaluated by a NACES‑approved service

Applicants with a disability requiring accommodation should contact 352‑392‑2477 or the Florida Relay System at 800‑955‑8771 (TDD)

Hiring is contingent upon eligibility to work in the U.S. and compliance with Florida Sunshine Law

Health Assessment Required:

Yes

The University of Florida is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

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