Brain Stimulation Research Director (Hybrid Work)

Michigan Medicine; Ann Arbor (MI); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Michigan Medicine seeks a full-time psychiatrists to lead a brain stimulation program within the Prechter Bipolar initiative, anchoring with transcranial magnetic stimulation and exploring other modalities. The role combines clinical leadership, research development, and program oversight.

The candidate will direct clinical, FDA-cleared brain stimulation for depression, secure funding, and collaborate with neuroscience and engineering teams.

Qualifications

• MD or equivalent degree and board certification in Psychiatry.
• Eligibility for Michigan medical license; evidence of clinical and didactic teaching ability.

Responsibilities

• Lead a brain stimulation program focused on bipolar and mood disorders.
• Direct FDA-cleared brain stimulation for depression in clinical settings.
• Build and sustain a robust clinical research footprint in non-invasive brain stimulation.
• Collaborate across biomedical engineering, AI/data sciences, psychology, neurology and brain imaging.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Teaching competence

Research program leadership

Education

MD or equivalent degree

Board certification in Psychiatry (ABPN)

Michigan medical license (or eligible)

Job description

Michigan Medicine seeks a full-time psychiatrists to lead a brain stimulation program within the Prechter Bipolar initiative, anchoring with transcranial magnetic stimulation and exploring other modalities. The role combines clinical leadership, research development, and program oversight.

The candidate will direct clinical, FDA-cleared brain stimulation for depression, secure funding, and collaborate with neuroscience and engineering teams.