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Pediatric Neurologist - Epileptologist

NemoursCareerSite
Wilmington, DE Full Time
POSTED ON 5/11/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/9/2026

Position Summary: 
We are excited to announce a position opening for a full-time Pediatric Neurologist/Epileptologist at Nemours Children's Health in Wilmington, DE. 

We are looking for a skilled team builder, an effective teacher, and an outstanding clinician with expertise in general neurology. Her or she should have both excellent communication and interpersonal skills and relevant clinical expertise. He or she will have subspecialty training in epileptology.

The position reports to the Division Chief of Neurology within the Department of Pediatrics.  The successful candidate will have practice locations both at the main Wilmington campus and in other satellite locations in southern Delaware and, potentially, Maryland.

The Division provides inpatient and outpatient clinical services at locations in Delaware, Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Maryland. A faculty appointment consistent with the level of academic achievement will be provided at the Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University. All levels of experience, including recent fellowship graduates who are board-eligible, will be considered. Qualified candidates will have experience working as part of an interdisciplinary team and with medically complex conditions.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Serve as attending physician during designated weeks and participate in on-call coverage as part of the service team
  • Conduct regular general neurology clinics 
  • Teach and mentor residents and medical students with emphasis on your specialty area
  • Engage in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to research activities 

 

 What We Offer: 

  • Competitive base compensation in the top quartile of the market
  • Annual incentive compensation that values clinical activity, academic accomplishments and quality improvement
  • Comprehensive benefits: health, life, dental, vision
  • Mortgage assistance, relocation packages and 403B with employer match, 457 retirement savings plans
  • Licensure, CME and dues allowance
  • Not-for-profit status; eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness
  • An innovative, collegial environment with supportive leadership
  • An organization-wide commitment to developing the healthiest workforce in the nation through a robust and wholistic network of wellness/well-being resources and initiatives. 

     

Qualifications: 

  • MD, DO or equivalent clinical doctoral degree from an accredited medical school
  • Completion of an ACGME Accredited Pediatric Neurology Residency Program and an Epilepsy Fellowship Program 
  • Board Certification in Pediatric Neurology and Board Eligibility/ Certification in Epilepsy 
  • Eligibility to obtain valid DEA and Medical licensure in the state of Delaware
  • An academic record commensurate with appointment at the rank of Assistant, Associate or full Professor

 

To Apply and/or Learn More
For confidential consideration, please apply below. 

Have questions regarding the position? Click here to contact Jessica N. Vega, Senior Physician Recruiter.

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