Temple University, Office of Physician & Faculty Recruitment

Neurology- Epilepsy

Job Locations US-PA-Philadelphia
Posted Date 6 hours ago(9/3/2025 11:39 AM)
ID
2025-2002
Specialty Area
Neurology

Summary of Position

The Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University (LKSOM) is accepting applications from fellowship-trained neurologist specializing in epilepsy to join this growing program in the Department of Neurology.   Candidates should have a strong interest growing a clinical practice, medical education and clinical and or basic research.  Opportunities exist at the Temple’s Health Science Campus as well suburban partner sites. 

 

Additional information about the Department of Neurology can be found here: Neurology Program | Temple Health

 

Why Temple?

  • Temple’s Comprehensive Epilepsy Center at Boyer Pavilion is a premier regional facility for evaluating and treating all forms of epilepsy and seizure disorders.
  • A multidisciplinary team (neurologists, neurosurgeons, nurse coordinators, rehab specialists) delivers advanced, patient-centered care for teens through adulthood.
  • The center offers state-of-the-art diagnostics: video EEG, 3.0T MRI, functional mapping, and magnetoencephalography.
  • Recognized with Level 4 Accreditation by the National Association of Epilepsy Centers and home to a dedicated Epilepsy Monitoring Unit.
  • The role includes patient care, teaching, research, and academic advancement with opportunities in general neurology and sub-specialty practice.

Candidate Qualifications

  • M.D., D.O., or foreign equivalent
  • Successful completion of Epilepsy Fellowship and Neurology Residency from ACGME-accredited programs prior to the start date
  • Board certification in Neurology
  • Board eligibility or certification in Epilepsy.
  • Ability to obtain an unrestricted medical license & DEA from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania prior to employment

Features and Benefits

  • Compensation consistent with leading academic institutions and CME Funds
  • Vacation, Holiday, Sick and CME Time
  • Generous 403b retirement match
  • 457b
  • Health, dental, and vision
  • Malpractice
  • Tuition remission
  • Savi- student loan repayment program

About Temple Health: Temple Health is a major Philadelphia-based academic health system that is driving medical advances through clinical innovation, pioneering research and world-class education. The health system’s 1,550+ physicians and scientists share a common mission of bringing tomorrow’s treatments to the bedside today, helping them achieve outcomes once thought impossible.

 

Temple Health is an educational partner with the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, providing medical education to the next generation of physicians and biomedical scientists.

 

About Philadelphia: Located in the heart of Philadelphia, TUHS provides access to a diverse and culturally rich city with thriving neighborhoods, arts, and cuisine.

"Philadelphia is a city of firsts: first hospital, first library, first medical school. It’s a place where big ideas come to life." – Alexander Hamilton

 

Procedure for Candidacy

To be considered for this position applicants must complete the online application. 

 

Application materials should include: a curriculum vita, a personal statement stating your qualifications, professional goals and research/teaching interests, three professional references names/contact information and a statement describing participation in activities that promote diversity and inclusion and/or plans to make future contributions is strongly encouraged. 

 

Please address your application to: Paul Katz, MD, Professor & Chair, Neurology, C/O Frank Gallagher, Director, Office of Physician/Faulty Recruitment and Retention, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, Email: Francis.Gallagher@tuhs.temple.edu   

 

The University is especially interested in qualified candidates who can contribute through their research, teaching, and/or service to the diversity and excellence of the academic community. Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and strongly encourages applications from women, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities.

 

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