Assistant Professor Neuropathologist Scientist

UC San Diego; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 113,000 - 146,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Pathology at UC San Diego School of Medicine invites applications for a Neuropathologist Scientist at the Assistant Professor level, with expertise in neurodegeneration and neurogenetics.

The role includes developing and leading a brain biorepository and coordinating center for neurodegenerative studies, coordinating with donor sites across the US and globally, and employing spatial transcriptomics, proteomics and digital pathology.

Qualifications

• MD or MD/PhD in Cell/Molecular Biology, Neuroscience, or related fields.
• California medical license or equivalent certification/permit.
• Board-certified in Anatomic Pathology and Neuropathology.

Responsibilities

• Develop and lead a brain tissue biorepository and coordinating center for neurodegenerative studies.
• Collaborate on intramural and extramural research projects and participate in national/international networks.
• Educate fellows, residents, and students; contribute to university service and diagnostic neuropathology clinical services.

Skills

Neurodegeneration expertise

Neurogenetics

Education

MD or MD/PhD in Cell/Molecular Biology or Neuroscience

Job description

The Department of Pathology at UC San Diego School of Medicine invites applications for a Neuropathologist Scientist at the Assistant Professor level, with expertise in neurodegeneration and neurogenetics.

The role includes developing and leading a brain biorepository and coordinating center for neurodegenerative studies, coordinating with donor sites across the US and globally, and employing spatial transcriptomics, proteomics and digital pathology.