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In addition, the Pediatric Epilepsy Program has dedicated nursing, pediatric psychology, nutrition, administrative and social work support. Finally, plans have been approved to expand the epilepsy ...

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How much do pediatric epilepsy jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for pediatric epilepsy in the United States is $177,374.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $165,000.00 and $170,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical responsibilities of a pediatric epilepsy specialist on a daily basis?

A pediatric epilepsy specialist spends most days evaluating and diagnosing children with suspected or confirmed seizure disorders, developing individualized treatment plans, and monitoring their response to therapies. The role often involves interpreting neurological tests like EEGs, collaborating with pediatricians, neurosurgeons, and other healthcare professionals, and providing education and support to patients' families. Participation in multidisciplinary team meetings and staying up-to-date with advances in epilepsy treatment is also common. This dynamic and patient-centered environment requires strong clinical acumen as well as excellent interpersonal skills.

What does a pediatric epileptologist do?

A Pediatric Epileptologist is a neurologist specializing in diagnosing and treating epilepsy in children. They assess seizures, interpret EEGs, and prescribe medications or advanced treatments like diet therapy or surgery. They work closely with families to manage epilepsy and improve a child's quality of life.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the pediatric epilepsy position, and why are they important?

To excel in Pediatric Epilepsy, you need specialized training in pediatric neurology, expertise in diagnosing and managing childhood seizure disorders, and board certification in neurology with a focus on epilepsy. Familiarity with EEG interpretation, MRI and CT imaging, and use of electronic medical records is essential, along with ongoing certification in pediatric neurology or epilepsy fellowship training. Strong communication, patience, and empathy are crucial for working with children and their families, as well as for collaborating with multidisciplinary care teams. These skills ensure accurate diagnosis, comprehensive treatment plans, and effective support for young patients facing complex neurological conditions.

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Infographic showing various Pediatric Epilepsy job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% Internship, 5% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $177,374 per year, or $85.3 per hour.

Pediatric Epilepsy, Pediatric Epilepsy Clinical Scientist

Cleveland Clinic Foundation

Cleveland, OH

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago


Cleveland Clinic rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 910 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

350th of 887 rated healthcare providers


Job description

The Cleveland Clinics Neurological Institute is seeking an early/mid-career BC/BE Pediatric Neurologist (Clinician Scientist track) with clinical and/or research fellowship training in Pediatric Epilepsy. This individual will join the Charles Shor Epilepsy Center, one of the largest and most comprehensive epilepsy programs in the world. This position is a clinician scientist track and the individual will be offered protected time to develop the extra-mural funding in epilepsy clinical translational/basic research, with the assistance of an established research administrative infrastructure. In addition, the individual can have clinical practice in the evaluation and treatment of epilepsy patients delivering highly specialized care in our state-of-the-art facility.

The ideal candidate will develop a competitive research program employing state of the art methodologies available at the Epilepsy Center and/or develop novel approaches in the field of Pediatric Epilepsy research. The Epilepsy center at the Cleveland Clinic offers unprecedented opportunity to this individual to develop research program in collaboration with the interdisciplinary teams and leveraging existing strengths in clinical neurophysiology, brain mapping and intracranial video EEG for epilepsy surgery, neuroimaging, MEG, neurobehavioral, molecular biology of focal cortical dysplasia, and genomic aspects of epilepsy. Existing initial funding such as foundation grants, K08, K23 or higher NIH awards would be desirable but not required. Demonstrated track record in research and scholarly activities in epilepsy is required.

We invite highly qualified candidates who have a research interest in discovery and innovation in the field of epilepsy, and are also committed to excellence in patient care.  The department deservedly enjoys a national reputation for excellence in epilepsy clinical care, innovations, patient outcomes and education.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

  • Board Certification or Board Eligibility with Special Qualification in Child Neurology
  • Fellowship training in Pediatric Epilepsy with board certification or board eligibility for Epilepsy and/or Clinical Neurophysiology
  • A proven research track record is required

This dynamic position commands a competitive salary enhanced by an attractive benefits package including but not limited to:

  • Excellent medical, dental, vision coverage
  • Comprehensive disability and life insurance benefits
  • Medical malpractice & tail coverage provided
  • Generous allowances for vacation, sick time, holidays and professional meetings
  • Support for society memberships and journal subscriptions
  • Highly competitive retirement plans with generous employer contribution
  • Faculty appointment available at the Cleveland Clinic Learner College of Medicine commensurate with experience

Interested candidates, please include your current CV and a letter of interest with your application

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