Neuroimaging Faculty: Alzheimer’s Research Leader

Rutgers University; Piscataway Township (NJ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, prescription drug, and dental

Paid vacation, holidays, and leave

Competitive retirement benefits

Educational benefits

Life insurance

Employee discount programs

Job summary

Rutgers University, through the Rutgers Brain Health Institute and RWJMS within Rutgers Biomedical & Health Sciences, seeks a neuroimaging leader for a tenure-track role at Associate or Full Professor level. The successful candidate will help develop a large-scale, richly phenotyped dementia cohort and lead multidisciplinary teams across neurology, neuropsychology, and neuropathology.

The role emphasizes independent extramural funding, mentorship, and collaboration, with a competitive start-up

Qualifications

• Experience in neuroimaging research related to Alzheimer's disease and dementias.
• Ability to lead a program of independent extramurally funded research.
• Strong collaborative and mentorship experience with junior investigators.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of a well-phenotyped dementia risk cohort.
• Provide leadership on robust neuroimaging protocols and multicenter studies.
• Drive extramural funding through grant proposals and manuscripts.
• Mentor students, post-docs, and junior physicians to advance the cohort study.

Skills

Neuroimaging research

Team leadership

NIH funding experience

Education

Ph.D. / MD / MD-PhD

Job description

Rutgers University, through the Rutgers Brain Health Institute and RWJMS within Rutgers Biomedical & Health Sciences, seeks a neuroimaging leader for a tenure-track role at Associate or Full Professor level. The successful candidate will help develop a large-scale, richly phenotyped dementia cohort and lead multidisciplinary teams across neurology, neuropsychology, and neuropathology.

The role emphasizes independent extramural funding, mentorship, and collaboration, with a competitive start-up