Academic Epileptologist (Specializes in Epilepsy Treatment)

Cooper University Health Care and Cooper Medical School of Rowan University are seeking a full-time academic epileptologist to join the Department of Neurology. This position will be based out of Trenton, NJ. Cooper provides the most advanced epilepsy care in the region, serving a large, diverse population with needs that range from common neurological conditions to the most complex. Our team is committed to delivering high-quality patient care, community outreach, student and resident education, and clinical research. Our specialists work closely with our colleagues in neurosurgery, physical medicine and rehabilitation, psychiatry, and neuropsychology. We are a level 4 Epilepsy Center and offer the most complete epilepsy care, including surgery, neurostimulation, and care of the most complex patients. We have 4 adult epilepsy monitoring beds, superior equipment with trained and highly experience technologists.

Applicants should be board-certified in neurology and have completed an epilepsy fellowship. Preference will be given to those demonstrating excellence in patient care, enthusiasm for medical student and resident education, and interest in clinical or translational research. This outpatient position does not involve hospital coverage or in house call.  Candidates are eligible for a faculty appointment at a level commensurate with their experience and accomplishments at Cooper Medical School at Rowan University.

Cooper University Health Care is the leading academic tertiary health care system and only state-designated Level 1 Trauma Center in South Jersey, with clinical experts in more than 75 specialties. Cooper University Hospital is a 635-bed facility with over 7,500 employees, a network of more than 100 medical offices, and three urgent care centers throughout the region. The Department of Neurology has 24 providers and continues to expand. Cooper was the first Joint Commission Certified Comprehensive Stroke Center in South Jersey.​