Assistant Professor: Neuroimmunology & Glial Biology

UTHealth Houston; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston invites applications for a full-time, non-tenure research track Assistant Professor in the Brown Foundation Institute of Molecular Medicine, Center for Neuroimmunology and Glial Biology. The selected candidate will contribute to research, teaching, and service in a leading academic health center.

The role emphasizes developing programs, mentoring staff, and collaborating to advance department goals, with a focus on glial biology and neuroimmune

Qualifications

• The candidate must hold a PhD, MD/PhD, or an equivalent degree.
• Preferred candidates will have a strong publication record and active grant funding.

Responsibilities

• Develop and sustain programs to support excellence and outcomes in the IMM Center.
• Provide coaching, mentoring, and supervision to research personnel and staff.
• Collaborate with UTHealth Houston leadership to plan and implement department services and goals.
• Review financial reports and identify cost-saving opportunities in supplies and services.
• Chair or participate in committees and work groups to advance neuroimmunology and glial biology research.

Skills

Staff management

Leadership

Mentoring

Collaboration

Quality Improvement

Strategic planning

Education

PhD/MD-PhD

Job description

McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston invites applications for a full-time, non-tenure research track Assistant Professor in the Brown Foundation Institute of Molecular Medicine, Center for Neuroimmunology and Glial Biology. The selected candidate will contribute to research, teaching, and service in a leading academic health center.

The role emphasizes developing programs, mentoring staff, and collaborating to advance department goals, with a focus on glial biology and neuroimmune