Division Chief, Pediatric Neurology

The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) seeks an accomplished academic pediatric neurologist to serve as Division Chief of Pediatric Neurology. This is a rare opportunity to build rather than maintain. The next Chief will lead a strategic reinvestment in pediatric neuroscience, supported by approved growth to 13 pediatric neurologist faculty positions, six advanced practice provider positions, statewide outreach initiatives, tele-neurology expansion, and a long-term vision for a multidisciplinary Pediatric Neuroscience Institute. The successful candidate will partner closely with system, hospital, and departmental leadership to recruit exceptional faculty, advance research and education, expand access to care, and position MUSC as a premier destination for pediatric neuroscience throughout South Carolina and the Southeast.

Opportunity Highlights

Lead the Division of Pediatric Neurology at South Carolina's only comprehensive academic children's hospital.

Build and execute a bold vision for pediatric neuroscience across the state.

Guide strategic expansion to 13 pediatric neurologist faculty positions.

Recruit and mentor the next generation of academic pediatric neurologists.

Develop priority programs in epilepsy, neurocritical care, movement disorders, neuromuscular medicine, and other subspecialty areas.

Strengthen research, innovation, scholarship, and residency education.

Help design and lead a future Pediatric Neuroscience Institute.

Expand statewide access through outreach clinics and tele-neurology initiatives.

Collaborate with nationally recognized multidisciplinary neuroscience partners.

Enjoy strong executive support and significant institutional investment in growth.

Charleston, South Carolina

Charleston offers a unique combination of academic opportunity, coastal living, historic charm, and cultural vibrancy. Residents enjoy easy access to beaches and waterways, nationally recognized dining, thriving arts and entertainment, and a growing economy supported by healthcare, education, technology, and life sciences. Charleston is consistently recognized among the nation's most desirable communities for quality of life and family living. (Niche, 2026: AreaVibes, 2026: ; U.S. News & World Report, 2026:

Ranked among the top cities in America for raising a family and quality of life by Niche (2026).

Exceptional livability score and strong amenities according to AreaVibes (2026).

Coastal lifestyle with historic neighborhoods, outdoor recreation, boating, beaches, and year-round activities.

Contact

Ben Moulton

AMN Healthcare

404-809-1897

ben.moulton@amnhealthcare.com

Job Number: 186562