Assistant, Associate or Full Professor (HS Clinical, Clinical X, In-Residence, Adjunct) Epilepsy

The Department of Neurosciences at UC San Diego is committed to academic excellence within its faculty, staff, and student body. We are currently seeking exceptional candidates to join the Epilepsy Division, furthering our commitment to advancing education, research, and clinical care. The Department of Neurosciences is one of the most academically productive in the nation and is housed within a top-ranked medical school.

We offer outstanding opportunities for professional development, including education, patient care, and academic pursuits. The Epilepsy Division operates as a Level 4 Center accredited by the National Association of Epilepsy Centers (NAEC). Its clinical base spans UC San Diego hospitals in Hillcrest and La Jolla, as well as the VA San Diego Healthcare System.

Current activities include: Outpatient epilepsy care Inpatient monitoring, including a 6-bed Epilepsy Monitoring Unit (EMU) Epilepsy surgery Electroencephalography (EEG) Evoked potentials (EPs) ICU monitoring The division also hosts an ACGME-accredited Epilepsy Fellowship program and supports an active rotation and conference schedule for neurology residents.

The selected candidate(s) will join a collaborative team of adult epileptologists and clinical neurophysiologists.

Responsibilities

will include the clinical care of patients and teaching, with opportunities to develop a patient-oriented research program. This environment offers exceptional career growth potential, whether the candidate is early in their academic journey or further along in their career. The appropriate series and appointment at the Assistant, Associate or Full Professor level will be based on the candidate’s background and experience.

A link to full descriptions of each series is provided for your review: HS Clinical Professor (APM 278) Clinical X Professor (APM 275) In-Residence Professor (APM 270) Adjunct Professor (APM 280) As a member of the Health Sciences Compensation Plan, the appointee should be aware that there are limitations on outside professional activities, and clinical moonlighting is expressly prohibited.

Additional information can be found here: Health Sciences Compensation Plan (APM-671) Appointments may require candidates to be self-funded.