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Women's Vascular Summit

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Assistant or Associate Professor - Pediatric Vascular Neurologist / Pediatric Stroke Neurologist Location: US-OR-Portland * Requisition ID: 2026-40458 * Position Category: Faculty/Provider * Job Type:

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How much do stroke neurologist jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for stroke neurologist in the United States is $347,715.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $320,500.00 and $400,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a stroke neurologist do?

A stroke neurologist is a medical doctor who specializes in diagnosing, treating, and managing conditions related to strokes and cerebrovascular diseases. They assess patients with symptoms of stroke, coordinate emergency treatments, and provide ongoing care to help prevent future strokes. Their expertise includes interpreting brain imaging, prescribing medications, and developing rehabilitation plans. Stroke neurologists also educate patients and families about risk factors and lifestyle changes to improve recovery and prevent recurrence.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a stroke neurologist?

To thrive as a Stroke Neurologist, you need a medical degree, board certification in neurology, and specialized fellowship training in vascular neurology or stroke care. Familiarity with imaging technologies (CT, MRI), thrombolytic protocols, and telemedicine platforms is crucial for accurate diagnosis and timely intervention. Strong decision-making skills, communication, and the ability to work under pressure are vital soft skills in this field. These competencies ensure rapid, effective treatment that can significantly improve patient outcomes in acute stroke situations.

What are the typical interdisciplinary collaborations a stroke neurologist engages in on a regular basis?

Stroke Neurologists frequently work as part of a multidisciplinary team that includes emergency physicians, radiologists, neurosurgeons, rehabilitation specialists, nurses, and speech and occupational therapists. Effective collaboration is essential for rapid assessment, acute intervention (such as thrombolysis or thrombectomy), and the development of comprehensive care plans for stroke patients. Regular interdisciplinary meetings and close communication are common aspects of the work environment, ensuring optimal patient outcomes and continuous learning from colleagues in related specialties.

What is the difference between Stroke Neurologist vs General Neurologist?

AspectStroke NeurologistGeneral Neurologist
CredentialsMD, neurology residency, stroke fellowship, board certification in neurology and stroke medicineMD, neurology residency, board certification in neurology
Work EnvironmentHospitals, stroke centers, emergency departmentsHospitals, clinics, outpatient practices
FocusAcute stroke management, stroke prevention, neuroimaging interpretationBroad neurological disorders including epilepsy, migraines, neurodegenerative diseases

While both Stroke Neurologists and General Neurologists are trained in neurology, Stroke Neurologists specialize in stroke care, including acute management and prevention, often working in hospital stroke centers. General Neurologists handle a wider range of neurological conditions in outpatient settings. The key difference lies in their specialized training and work focus.

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Infographic showing various Stroke Neurologist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 12% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 6% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $347,715 per year, or $167.2 per hour.

Assistant or Associate Professor - Pediatric Vascular Neurologist / Pediatric Stroke...

American Society for Experimental Neurotherapeutics

Portland, OR • On-site

$223 - $237/hr

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Posted 16 days ago

Job description

Assistant or Associate Professor - Pediatric Vascular Neurologist / Pediatric Stroke Neurologist

US-OR-Portland

  • Requisition ID: 2026-40458
  • Position Category: Faculty/Provider
  • Job Type: Faculty
  • Position Type: Regular Full-Time
  • Posting Department: Department of Pediatrics
  • Posting Salary Range: Assistant Professor rank: $222,933 to $236,648; Commensurate with experience and rank.
  • Posting FTE: 1.00
  • HR Mission: School of Medicine
  • Drug Testable: Yes
Department Overview

The full-time annual base salary range for this position at an Assistant Professor rank is: $222,933 to $236,648; commensurate with experience and rank. Base pay does not include incentive pay, hiring bonuses, or additional benefits such as retirement contributions.

About Doernbecher Children's Hospital

Doernbecher Children's Hospital is Oregon's premier academic children's hospital and serves as the state's major referral center for pediatric neurologic disease. The Division of Pediatric Neurology includes specialists across epilepsy, movement disorders, neurogenetics, neuromuscular medicine, neuroimmunology, neurocritical care, and vascular neurology, providing comprehensive multidisciplinary care for children throughout the Pacific Northwest.

About Portland

Located between the Pacific Ocean and the Cascade Mountains, Portland offers exceptional access to outdoor recreation, vibrant neighborhoods, outstanding food, and a high quality of life. Whether you enjoy hiking, skiing, cycling, or exploring the Oregon coast, Portland provides an ideal balance of professional opportunity and lifestyle.

Function/Duties of Position

Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) is seeking a BC/BE child neurologist with fellowship training or demonstrated expertise in pediatric vascular neurology to join our growing division of pediatric neurology at Doernbecher Children's Hospital.

This is an exceptional opportunity to join the only comprehensive pediatric stroke program in Oregon and work alongside an established pediatric stroke neurologist in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in the acute and outpatient care of children with stroke, and other pediatric cerebrovascular disorders while helping to expand clinical care, education, and research.

Clinical Responsibilities

Provide inpatient and outpatient care for infants, children, and adolescents with pediatric cerebrovascular disease. Participate in acute stroke evaluation and management, collaborating with emergency medicine, neuroradiology, neurointerventional radiology, neurosurgery, hematology, cardiology, rehabilitation services, and intensive care teams. Program development involves joining with our close collaboration with colleagues hospital-wide and developing regional algorithms for acute stroke care by collaborating with pediatric neurologists at other Portland hospitals and emergency room physicians across the region. Share call responsibilities within the Division of Pediatric Neurology.

Develop subspecialty clinics and clinical programs aligned with the candidate's interests.

Academic Opportunities

OHSU is committed to supporting academic career development. Faculty are encouraged to pursue research, quality improvement, clinical innovation, and educational scholarships. The pediatric stroke program actively participates in national and international collaborative research and offers opportunities for involvement in multicenter clinical studies, clinical guideline development, and trainee education. The division is active in clinical research with dedicated clinical research assistants to implement research studies.

Teaching

Faculty participate in the education of pediatric neurology residents, adult neurology residents, pediatric residents, medical students, and trainees in other divisions (e.g. pediatric intensive care, emergency medicine) through inpatient service, outpatient clinics, conferences, and didactic teaching. Potential for development of a pediatric stroke fellowship program.

Required Qualifications
  • MD or DO (or equivalent)
  • Board certified or board eligible in Child Neurology
  • Fellowship training in Vascular Neurology, Pediatric Stroke, Neurocritical Care, or equivalent experience in pediatric cerebrovascular disease is preferred
  • Eligibility for medical licensure in Oregon
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