Neurology

Neurology Faculty Opportunity – Multiple Sclerosis & Neuroimmunology Hackensack University Medical Center | Hackensack Meridian Health The Center for Multiple Sclerosis (MS) and Related Diseases in the Department of Neurology at Hackensack University Medical Center (HUMC), a major academic medical center within the Hackensack Meridian Health (HMH) system, seeks to recruit a full-time BC/BE Neurologist with fellowship training in Multiple Sclerosis / Neuroimmunology, including neuromyelitis optica and related disorders. The ideal candidate will have an interest in teaching neurology residents and medical students and participating in outcomes research, clinical trials, and translational research. About the MS Center The Center features a robust clinical trials program with Phase 1b, 2, 3, and 4b studies, including CAR-T trials and integrated digital solutions. Care is delivered through an interprofessional model involving neurologists, psychologists, neurorehabilitation specialists, pain management physicians, neuro-ophthalmologists, and social workers, with a strong emphasis on patient-centered care and addressing healthcare disparities. The Center is: Accredited as a Center for Comprehensive MS Care by the National MS Society A member of the Consortium of Multiple Sclerosis Centers Home to 1,250+ established MS patients and rapidly growing Led by Dr. Krupa Pandey, fellowship-trained MS specialist, along with two additional MS specialists, an advanced practice nurse, and two registered nurses This position is recruited in collaboration with Dr. Krupa Pandey, MD, Director of the Division of Multiple Sclerosis and Vice-Chair of Research for the Department of Neurology, and Dr. Florian P. Thomas, MD, PhD, Professor and Chair of the Neuroscience Institute and Department of Neurology at Hackensack University Medical Center. Candidate Qualifications Fellowship training in Neuroimmunology / MS BE in Neurology Interested in teaching medical students and residents Track record of scholarship Compensation & Benefits Compensation is highly competitive and individualized, based on experience, fellowship training, academic rank, and overall contribution to the program. For accurate compensation details, a confidential discussion is required, and full details are reviewed during the interview process. The position includes an excellent benefits package, with generous paid time off, CME allowance, retirement plan with employer contribution, and comprehensive health benefits. Neurosciences at HUMC The Neurosciences Institute includes 100+ team members with programs in Epilepsy, MS, Stroke, Neurosurgery, Neuro-Oncology, Movement Disorders, Neuro-Ophthalmology, Neurogenetics, Neurocritical Care, Sleep Medicine, Hereditary Neuropathy, Headache/Pain Medicine, TBI/Concussion, and ALS. HUMC supports an active Clinical Research Unit with multiple sponsored and investigator-initiated research projects in MS, Stroke, Spinal Cord Injury, Hereditary Neuropathy, Pain, ALS, Dementia, and Movement Disorders. Faculty appointment at Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine is available, with rank commensurate with experience and scholarly record. About Hackensack University Medical Center & Hackensack Meridian Health Hackensack Meridian Health is New Jersey’s largest and most comprehensive health system, with 18 hospitals, 500+ practice locations, and more than 36,000 team members and 7,000 physicians. Hackensack University Medical Center has been ranked #1 in New Jersey and the New York metro area by U.S. News & World Report (2025–2026), with Neurology and Neurosurgery ranked Top 50 nationally since 2021. HUMC is a seven-time Magnet®–designated hospital, has been named one of Healthgrades’ America’s 50 Best Hospitals, and is located just eight miles west of Northern Manhattan. If interested, please contact: Ellen Politi Director of Physician Recruitment MSA – Hackensack Meridian Health Recruiting Partner Cell: 703-362-7409 Email: epoliti@mestaffer.com