University of Southern California
Clinical Assistant/Associate or Professor of Neurology and Pediatrics (Clinician
University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079
Clinical Assistant/Associate or Professor of Neurology and Pediatrics (Clinician Educator) - CHLA
Keck School of MedicineUniversity of Southern CaliforniaThe University of Southern California (USC), founded in 1880, is the largest private employer in the City of Los Angeles. As an employee of USC, you will be a part of a world-class research university and a member of the "Trojan Family," which is comprised of the faculty, students and staff that make the university what it is.The Division of Neurology, Children's Hospital Los Angeles and the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California (USC) are actively seeking an epileptologist as a full-time faculty member for the position of Clinical Assistant Professor/Associate Professor/Professor of Neurology and Pediatrics (Clinician Educator) to join its current team of 21 faculty members. The ideal candidate will have experience leading a busy epilepsy program and preferably will have clinical expertise in epilepsy surgery, LTM, CURRY software, Stereoelectroencephalography, and transcranial magnetic stimulation.Division of Neurology:The Division of Neurology is part of the Neurosciences Service Line (the Neurological Institute) which has been highlighted as a key service line by the hospital. The Division of Neurology is currently undergoing rapid expansion with the development of comprehensive clinical general and sub-specialty child neurology programs as well as enhancement of its research portfolio.Comprehensive Epilepsy Center:Our group has considerable clinical and neurophysiologic resources. We have four pediatric board-certified epileptologists with a busy epilepsy surgery program offering ECoG-guided resections, phase II studies with implanted grids/strips and depths, stereo-EEG, EEG source localization and minimally invasive laser ablation. We follow over 150 children on either ketogenic diet or modified Atkins diet with the help of two full-time dietitians. We have a robust pediatric epilepsy anticonvulsant clinical trial program and currently participate in over 10 national clinical trial studies. CHLA has an active outpatient EEG lab, a dedicated 6-bed pediatric EMU, wired video EEG playroom and neuro-critical care EEG monitoring service.CHLA is a busy urban teaching hospital with a diverse patient population. There is a very active outpatient neurology clinic with subspecialty programs in neuromuscular disorders (MDA), epilepsy (including a Level 4 epilepsy center providing surgical resection, VNS, and ketogenic diet), movement disorders (including deep brain stimulation and baclofen pump), neuro-intensive care, pediatric stroke, neurocutaneous disorders and demyelinating disorders. Our faculty currently provide outpatient clinical services to CHLA and five satellite clinic locations within the greater Los Angeles area.Academic appointment through the Keck School of Medicine of USC is available at a level appropriate to training and experience. CHLA and USC strongly value diversity and are committed to equal opportunity in employment. Women and men, and members of all racial and ethnic groups, people with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply.For inquiries, please contact:Diana Babayan, MPH, MBADivision Administrator, NeurologyChildren's Hospital Los Angelesdbabayan@chla.usc.edu323-361-8963The University of Southern California strongly values diversity and is committed to equal opportunity in employment. Women and men, and members of all racial and ethnic groups, people with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply.
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Keck School of MedicineUniversity of Southern CaliforniaThe University of Southern California (USC), founded in 1880, is the largest private employer in the City of Los Angeles. As an employee of USC, you will be a part of a world-class research university and a member of the "Trojan Family," which is comprised of the faculty, students and staff that make the university what it is.The Division of Neurology, Children's Hospital Los Angeles and the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California (USC) are actively seeking an epileptologist as a full-time faculty member for the position of Clinical Assistant Professor/Associate Professor/Professor of Neurology and Pediatrics (Clinician Educator) to join its current team of 21 faculty members. The ideal candidate will have experience leading a busy epilepsy program and preferably will have clinical expertise in epilepsy surgery, LTM, CURRY software, Stereoelectroencephalography, and transcranial magnetic stimulation.Division of Neurology:The Division of Neurology is part of the Neurosciences Service Line (the Neurological Institute) which has been highlighted as a key service line by the hospital. The Division of Neurology is currently undergoing rapid expansion with the development of comprehensive clinical general and sub-specialty child neurology programs as well as enhancement of its research portfolio.Comprehensive Epilepsy Center:Our group has considerable clinical and neurophysiologic resources. We have four pediatric board-certified epileptologists with a busy epilepsy surgery program offering ECoG-guided resections, phase II studies with implanted grids/strips and depths, stereo-EEG, EEG source localization and minimally invasive laser ablation. We follow over 150 children on either ketogenic diet or modified Atkins diet with the help of two full-time dietitians. We have a robust pediatric epilepsy anticonvulsant clinical trial program and currently participate in over 10 national clinical trial studies. CHLA has an active outpatient EEG lab, a dedicated 6-bed pediatric EMU, wired video EEG playroom and neuro-critical care EEG monitoring service.CHLA is a busy urban teaching hospital with a diverse patient population. There is a very active outpatient neurology clinic with subspecialty programs in neuromuscular disorders (MDA), epilepsy (including a Level 4 epilepsy center providing surgical resection, VNS, and ketogenic diet), movement disorders (including deep brain stimulation and baclofen pump), neuro-intensive care, pediatric stroke, neurocutaneous disorders and demyelinating disorders. Our faculty currently provide outpatient clinical services to CHLA and five satellite clinic locations within the greater Los Angeles area.Academic appointment through the Keck School of Medicine of USC is available at a level appropriate to training and experience. CHLA and USC strongly value diversity and are committed to equal opportunity in employment. Women and men, and members of all racial and ethnic groups, people with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply.For inquiries, please contact:Diana Babayan, MPH, MBADivision Administrator, NeurologyChildren's Hospital Los Angelesdbabayan@chla.usc.edu323-361-8963The University of Southern California strongly values diversity and is committed to equal opportunity in employment. Women and men, and members of all racial and ethnic groups, people with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply.
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