Director, Brain Imaging Center — Human Neuroscience Leader

University of California, Santa Barbara – Psychological & Brain Sciences; Santa Barbara (CA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

University of California, Santa Barbara in Santa Barbara, CA invites applications for an open-rank, tenured or tenure-track faculty position to serve as the Director of the UCSB Brain Imaging Center (BIC).

The successful candidate will lead a 3T MRI system with EEG and advanced stimulus devices, directing growth, funding, and infrastructure.” The role combines academic duties with core facility management, teaching, mentoring, and cross-disciplinary collaboration, advancing brain imaging

Qualifications

• Ph.D. or M.D. or equivalent in Psychological and Brain Sciences or related field.
• 4 years in a Tenure Track position or higher.
• Minimum of 4 years using MRI brain imaging technology.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic and operational leadership for the UCSB Brain Imaging Center.
• Oversee equipment, budgeting, policies, access, and incident handling for brain imaging.
• Contribute to the department's teaching, mentorship, and research mission.
• Foster collaborations across campus with bioengineering, CS, biology, and linguistics.

Skills

Leadership

MRI expertise

Teaching

Education

Ph.D. or M.D.

Tools

3T Siemens MRI

EEG equipment

Job description

University of California, Santa Barbara in Santa Barbara, CA invites applications for an open-rank, tenured or tenure-track faculty position to serve as the Director of the UCSB Brain Imaging Center (BIC).

The successful candidate will lead a 3T MRI system with EEG and advanced stimulus devices, directing growth, funding, and infrastructure.” The role combines academic duties with core facility management, teaching, mentoring, and cross-disciplinary collaboration, advancing brain imaging