Neuropathologist Scientist—Brain Biorepository Lead

UC San Diego Academic Jobs; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of California, San Diego invites applications for a Neuropathologist Scientist in the Department of Pathology. This tenure-track Assistant Professor role focuses on expertise in neurodegeneration and neurogenetics, leading a brain biorepository and coordinating related research activities.

Candidates should develop an extramurally funded research program and participate in education and clinical services, with an MD or equivalent and eligibility for California medical licensing.

Qualifications

• MD or equivalent required; eligibility for California medical licensing.
• Expertise in neurodegeneration and neurogenetics.
• Experience leading brain biorepository projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead brain biorepository operations and neurodegenerative research coordination.
• Develop an extramurally funded research program.
• Engage in education and clinical services within the department.

Skills

Neurodegeneration

Neurogenetics

Research leadership

Education

MD or equivalent

Job description

The University of California, San Diego is seeking a Neuropathologist Scientist with expertise in neurodegeneration and neurogenetics to join the Department of Pathology. This tenure-track Assistant Professor position will involve leading a brain biorepository and coordinating neurodegenerative research.

Candidates are expected to develop an extramurally funded research program while participating in education and clinical services. The role requires an MD or equivalent and eligibility for California medical licensing.