Director of Basic Hearing Science & Translational Research

University of California San Francisco; San Francisco (CA); Presencial; USD 150.200 - 319.800; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

University of California San Francisco (UCSF) invites applications for a visionary Director of Basic Science Research for the BEHI. The role anchors a discovery-driven enterprise focused on hearing and deafness, building a funded program and shaping BEHI's scientific vision.

The Director will recruit and mentor a multidisciplinary team, drive NIH and foundation funding, and translate discoveries into clinical strategies, with appointment at associate or full professor rank.

Formación

• Ph.D., M.D., or equivalent in neuroscience, biomedical sciences, or related discipline by hire time.
• Proven ability to secure sustained extramural funding (NIH support preferred).
• Experience building and leading multidisciplinary research programs.
• Commitment to mentorship and diversity in the scientific workforce.

Responsabilidades

• Lead a high-impact research portfolio focused on auditory biology and therapeutic innovation.
• Build and direct a multidisciplinary research enterprise integrating biology, engineering, computational biology, and neuroscience.
• Establish flagship programs in hair cell regeneration and auditory brain-machine interfaces.
• Recruit, develop, and mentor faculty, postdoctoral fellows, and research staff.
• Drive extramural funding success through NIH, foundations, and industry programs.
• Foster translation by collaborating with clinicians to align basic discoveries with clinical strategy.

Conocimientos

Mentorship

Scientific leadership

Fundraising

Strategic vision

Educación

Ph.D., M.D., M.D./Ph.D.

Descripción del empleo

University of California San Francisco (UCSF) invites applications for a visionary Director of Basic Science Research for the BEHI. The role anchors a discovery-driven enterprise focused on hearing and deafness, building a funded program and shaping BEHI's scientific vision.

The Director will recruit and mentor a multidisciplinary team, drive NIH and foundation funding, and translate discoveries into clinical strategies, with appointment at associate or full professor rank.