PD Translational Neuroscience — Assistant Professor

University of Minnesota; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages, paid holidays, and generous time off

Continuous learning and professional development opportunities

Low-cost medical and dental plans

Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts

Disability and employer-paid life insurance

Employee wellbeing program

Excellent retirement plans

Public Service Loan Forgiveness opportunity

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

A prestigious research university in Minneapolis is seeking an Assistant Professor focused on establishing a translational research program related to Parkinson's Disease. This full-time role requires candidates to have a PhD and/or MD degree and emphasizes team science and collaborative efforts. The successful candidate will lead research initiatives and foster connections across institutions and funding agencies, supporting groundbreaking neuroscience research.

Qualifications

• Candidates must have a PhD and/or MD degree.
• U.S. citizenship or eligibility for permanent residency is required.
• Candidates with non-traditional backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Lead research initiatives for preclinical models relevant to Parkinson’s disease.
• Coordinate efforts between team members and institutions.
• Manage data and track progress of modeling projects.

Skills

Research leadership

Grant writing

Team collaboration

Communication

Education

PhD and/or MD degree

Job description

A prestigious research university in Minneapolis is seeking an Assistant Professor focused on establishing a translational research program related to Parkinson's Disease. This full-time role requires candidates to have a PhD and/or MD degree and emphasizes team science and collaborative efforts. The successful candidate will lead research initiatives and foster connections across institutions and funding agencies, supporting groundbreaking neuroscience research.