Chair in Epilepsy Research at UHN

Drive epilepsy research forward in the esteemed Cheng Family Chair role at Krembil Brain Institute, University Health Network. This Full Professor position focuses on genetic epilepsy and innovative clinical research. The University Health Network is seeking a Full Professor for the Cheng Family Chair in Epilepsy Research. The ideal candidate will hold a MD degree and be a licensed Neurologist, eligible for an academic appointment at the University of Toronto. Responsibilities include conducting and promoting collaborative research, along with teaching medical trainees and supervising graduate students. Key Responsibilities: • Lead collaborative research on genetic epilepsy • Develop effective treatments for epilepsy syndromes • Supervise medical trainees and graduate students • Conduct high-impact clinical research • Ensure integration of knowledge translation in research Requirements: • MD degree with Neurology certification • Eligible for licensure with CPSO • Established clinical research program in epilepsy • International reputation in epilepsy research • Excellent communication and leadership skills Elevate epilepsy research and education at the University Health Network through this prestigious chair position.