Pediatric Neurology Faculty

Job Description & Requirements
Pediatric Neurology Faculty
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The University of Illinois College of Medicine Peoria (UICOMP), in partnership with OSF HealthCare Children’s Hospital of Illinois, is recruiting a Board Certified or Board Eligible Pediatric Neurologist. This is a high-impact academic opportunity within a rapidly expanding pediatric neuroscience program. Physicians will join an integrated academic health system that combines tertiary-level pediatric care with strong education, research, and innovation support.
You will provide comprehensive inpatient and outpatient care while contributing to teaching, scholarly activity, and the development of subspecialty programs. This role is ideal for physicians seeking to build an academic career in a supportive, collaborative environment with meaningful growth potential.
Opportunity Highlights
Academic appointment through UICOMP with teaching expectations and research opportunities
Practice across inpatient and outpatient settings with shared call structure
High-acuity clinical exposure, including ICU-level neurological care
Opportunity to develop subspecialty programs (epilepsy, stroke, neuromuscular, neurocritical care)
Work within a Level I pediatric trauma center and major referral hub
Collaborative multidisciplinary environment across pediatric specialties
Strong research infrastructure with coordinators, funding, and academic mentorship
Strong leadership potential; Opportunities surrounding Pediatric Neurology Residency/Fellowship
Competitive compensation range including academic incentives and comprehensive benefits offered
Community Information
Peoria, Illinois offers an exceptional balance of affordability, accessibility, and quality of life. Physicians benefit from a family-friendly environment, short commutes, and access to outdoor recreation, arts, and education.
Affordable cost of living and housing options (U.S. News & World Report)
Strong public and private school systems, including highly regarded districts
High livability scores with brief travel times and convenient amenities

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Salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience, while also considering internal equity.

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Facility Location
Easy to access, Peoria’s metropolitan lifestyle gets together with stunning natural beauty. Discover the center of this city and its endless stretches of riverbanks and trails while you explore the unique shopping and dining adventure.

The hot summers and cool winters, bring dazzle to the fall foliage and bright spring blooms in this city of cultural attraction. Peoria is also the home of University of Illinois College of Medicine.
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About the Company
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