Pediatric Neurologist – Academic Faculty Position

Albany Medical Center | Albany Med Health System

The Department of Pediatrics at Albany Medical Center is seeking a full-time Pediatric Neurologist to join the faculty of The Bernard & Millie Duker Children’s Hospital—the only children’s hospital in northeastern New York and home to Albany Medical College.

We are recruiting a board‑certified or board‑eligible pediatric neurologist to join our growing clinical program. Candidates with an interest in general pediatric neurology are welcome, and those with subspecialty training in epilepsy especially encouraged to apply.

• 3 full‑time pediatric neurologists
• 3 nurse practitioners
• 4 part‑time attending physicians
• Neuropsychologist, psychologist, and social worker
• Strong nursing and administrative support

• Collaborative network of pediatric subspecialists across the Children’s Hospital
• Close affiliation with adult neurology divisions in epilepsy, neuromuscular, vascular, and movement disorders
• Established epilepsy surgery program with opportunities to expand pediatric involvement
• Rich academic environment with opportunities to teach medical students, residents, and fellows
• Faculty appointment at Albany Medical College with academic rank based on experience and qualifications

• Provide inpatient and outpatient care in pediatric neurology
• Participate in the teaching and supervision of medical students and residents
• Contribute to the growth of specialized programs in epilepsy, neuromuscular disorders, or other areas of interest
• Engage in collaborative, interdisciplinary patient care within the Children’s Hospital

• MD/DO or related degree with board certification or eligibility in Pediatric Neurology
• Interest in general pediatric neurology; subspecialty training in epilepsy
• Commitment to clinical care, teaching, and academic medicine

• Competitive base salary range $220,000-$230,000 depending on academic rank with additional incentive bonus opportunity
• Robust sign‑on bonus to welcome you to the team
• Relocation assistance to help make your move seamless
• Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
• Generous paid time off and holiday schedule
• Albany Med retirement plan plus a 403(b)
• Annual CME allowance and dedicated CME time
• Occurrence‑based malpractice coverage
• Employee wellness programs and mental health support

Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and CV to:

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Albany Medical College is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from individuals of diverse backgrounds and experiences, including women, persons with disabilities, protected veterans, and underrepresented minorities.