Ophthalmology & Vision Sciences Researcher — Grants & Mentorship

University of California - Irvine; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 97,000 - 257,000; Full time

Job summary

University of California, Irvine seeks candidates for Researcher Series at Assistant, Associate, or Full Researcher ranks in the Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences Department. Candidates should have a doctoral degree (Ph.D., M.D., or M.D./Ph.D) and a strong track record in research, with grant-writing experience preferred.

Positions depend on extramural funding and may be offered throughout the year. Expect mentorship of diverse research teams and a productive publication record in reputable

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree (Ph.D., M.D., or M.D./Ph.D) or the foreign equivalent is required.
• Proven track record in independent and collaborative research.
• Experience in grant writing and NIH grant applications is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct independent and collaborative research.
• Develop and submit grant applications to NIH and other agencies.
• Mentor and train diverse research teams and students.
• Publish findings in reputable scientific journals.

Skills

Grant writing

Strong communication

Mentoring diverse teams

Education

Doctoral degree (Ph.D., M.D., or M.D./Ph.D) or foreign equivalent

Job description

University of California, Irvine seeks candidates for Researcher Series at Assistant, Associate, or Full Researcher ranks in the Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences Department. Candidates should have a doctoral degree (Ph.D., M.D., or M.D./Ph.D) and a strong track record in research, with grant-writing experience preferred.

Positions depend on extramural funding and may be offered throughout the year. Expect mentorship of diverse research teams and a productive publication record in reputable