Assistant Professor- Pediatric Neurology

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Position Information

Banner Position Number 002054 Position Title Assistant Professor- Pediatric Neurology Classification Title Assistant Professor Department SOM - Neurology - MU9490 Job Description

Position Title: Pediatric Neurology

The Joan C. Edwards Marshall University School of Medicine's Department of Neurology is seeking a full -time board certified/board eligible Pediatric Neurologist with a completed residency in Neurology and completed fellowship in child neurology. Must have or be eligible to obtain a license to practice medicine in the State of West Virginia.

Duties: Position involves clinic, hospital and teaching components. Provide evaluation, treatment, and follow-up care for pediatric Neurology patients in both inpatient and outpatient settings. Provide general pediatric neurology call coverage with other pediatric neurologists in a shared system. Active in physician and hospital outreach activities related to pediatric neurology. Participate in medical student and resident education, as well as research. All other appropriate duties as assigned by the chair of the Department of Neurology.

Location MUSOM - Marshall University School of Medicine Salary Range Salary is commensurate with experience and internal equity

Qualifications

Must be able to perform all essential job duties as outlined in the job description.

Required Qualifications

Education

• A medical degree and completion of residency training in Neurology and a

fellowship in Pediatric Neurology.

Experience

• The ideal candidate(s) will have an interest in academic medicine with

an emphasis on clinic-based practice.

• Must have a strong desire to teach and mentor medical students

Preferred Qualifications

Education Experience

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number MU1897F Open Date 08/21/2026 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions Summary

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• • Have you completed all of the following: A medical degree and completion of residency training in Neurology and a fellowship in Pediatric Neurology?
• Yes
• No

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

• Cover Letter
• Curriculum Vitae

Optional Documents