Pediatric Neurocritical Care Faculty - Assistant Professor

Job Profile

Assistant Professor | Department of Neurology | Division of Pediatric Neurology

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. We are a group of faculty and staff with a strong commitment to clinical care.

• Thriving Program:
  Join our growing pediatric neurology division, now over 15 faculty strong, including five dedicated full‑time epileptologists, collaborating closely with four highly skilled, epilepsy‑focused nurse practitioners.
• Top‑Ranked Care:
  Deliver family‑centered treatment at a U.S. News & World Report 2024–2025 nationally ranked pediatric neurology and neurosurgery program.
• State‑of‑the‑Art Facilities:
  Provide care in an NAEC accredited Level IV Epilepsy Center with a newly upgraded EMU and advanced neurodiagnostics (invasive EEG, MEG, PET, high‑resolution neuroimaging).
• Comprehensive Treatments:
  Offer leading‑edge pharmacologic and non‑pharmacologic options including surgery, minimally invasive procedures, neuromodulation (RNS, DBS), and ketogenic diet therapy.
• Collaborative Team:
  Work alongside experts in neurosurgery, neuropsychology, neuroradiology, neurogenetics, neurorehabilitation, and specialized nursing.
• Subspecialty Flexibility:
  Pursue niche interests through clinics for epilepsy surgery, ketogenic diet, early‑life epilepsy, neonatal neurology, and post‑PICU care.
• Research Excellence:
  Lead or collaborate on innovative research from basic science to clinical trials, leveraging partnerships through the Clinical and Translational Science Institute of Southeast Wisconsin.
• Community Impact:
  Optional practice opportunities in Appleton, Kenosha, and Delafield, serving patients.
• Academic Leadership:
  Teach and mentor medical students, child neurology residents, and epilepsy fellows.
• Outstanding Benefits:
  The position offers a comprehensive benefits package, competitive 403(b) with 8% employer contribution, generous CME allowance, eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and professional development opportunities.
• Performs other duties as assigned by Chair or Chair‑Designate.

• Full‑Time
• Salaried (Exempt)

• Medical degree (MD, DO, or equivalent) from an accredited institution.
• Fellowship in Pediatric Neurology.
• Board certification or eligibility in Neurology.
• State medical licensure, or eligibility to obtain license, in the state of Wisconsin.
• Rank will be determined by the qualifications and experience of the successful finalist.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive community of outstanding faculty, staff, and students, and ensuring equal educational opportunity, employment, and access to services, programs, and activities, without regard to an individual's race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristic, or military status.