Remote Principal Neuroscience Research Scientist

Placements24

Kimberley

Hybrid

CAD 150,000 - 210,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Leading salary and bonus structure
Health insurance
Home office equipment allowance
Professional development support
Global conference opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a highly experienced Principal Research Scientist to lead cutting-edge neuroscience research and shape scientific direction. This fully remote role enables designing and executing complex experiments, developing therapeutic strategies, and publishing high-impact work with a global network of experts.

The ideal candidate will have a PhD in Neuroscience or related field and 8+ years post-doctoral experience, with a track record of leading research programs and publishing widely.

Qualifications

  • PhD in Neuroscience, Molecular Biology, or related field.
  • 8+ years of postdoctoral research with strong neuroscience publications.
  • Expertise in molecular, cellular, and/or systems neuroscience techniques.
  • Ability to conceptualize, design, and lead complex research programs.
  • Excellent remote communication, leadership, and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

  • Lead design and execution of innovative neuroscience research projects.
  • Investigate mechanisms of neurological diseases.
  • Develop and validate novel therapeutic targets and interventions.
  • Manage timelines, budgets, and resources for research programs.
  • Publish in high-impact journals and present at conferences.
  • Mentor junior researchers in a remote setting.

Skills

Analytical thinking
Problem solving
Leadership
Communication
Collaboration
Remote leadership

Education

PhD in Neuroscience or related
8+ years postdoc research

Job description

Placements24 seeks a highly experienced Principal Research Scientist to lead cutting-edge neuroscience research and shape scientific direction. This fully remote role enables designing and executing complex experiments, developing therapeutic strategies, and publishing high-impact work with a global network of experts.

The ideal candidate will have a PhD in Neuroscience or related field and 8+ years post-doctoral experience, with a track record of leading research programs and publishing widely.

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