Postdoctoral Research Scholar — Neurology & Neuroimaging

UC Irvine; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 69,037 - 82,836; Full time

Job summary

UC Irvine's Department of Neurology anticipates openings for Postdoctoral Scholars across General Neurology, Alzheimer’s, Epilepsy, and related fields. Open date: July 13, 2026; Next review: Aug 10, 2026; Final date: June 30, 2027. LINK TO APPLY: UCI - Recruit.

Positions depend on extramural funding with two-year initial appointments. Salary is determined by qualifications and experience, with UC salary scales guiding the range of $69,037–$82,836.

Qualifications

• Must hold a doctoral degree (or equivalent) or be working toward a doctoral degree at the time of application.
• Must have obtained a doctoral degree (or equivalent) by the start of the appointment and have a strong background in Neurology / Neuroscience or a related field.
• Preference will be given to candidates who have recently obtained their doctoral degree.

Responsibilities

• Postdoctoral Scholars will conduct research under the general oversight of a faculty mentor and are expected to contribute to the academic community by enhancing the research and education programs of the University.
• Positions are dependent upon extramural funding and require a minimum appointment of one year.
• Initial appointments are for two years, and renewal is based on availability of support.

Skills

Neurology knowledge

Education

Doctoral degree

Job description

UC Irvine's Department of Neurology anticipates openings for Postdoctoral Scholars across General Neurology, Alzheimer’s, Epilepsy, and related fields. Open date: July 13, 2026; Next review: Aug 10, 2026; Final date: June 30, 2027. LINK TO APPLY: UCI - Recruit.

Positions depend on extramural funding with two-year initial appointments. Salary is determined by qualifications and experience, with UC salary scales guiding the range of $69,037–$82,836.