Senior Neurodegeneration & Brain Health Scientist

Virginia Commonwealth University; Richmond (VA); Híbrido; USD 200 000 - 275 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Health benefits

Paid leave

Tuition benefits

Retirement plan

Resumo da oferta

Virginia Commonwealth University invites applications for a senior tenure-track faculty position specializing in brain health and neurodegeneration. The candidate will develop an internationally recognized program and secure extramural funding across disciplines.

The role is based in the College of Health Professions, emphasizing interdisciplinary collaboration, mentorship, and leadership in translating science to improve health equity and patient care.

Qualificações

• PhD or equivalent terminal research degree in Health Professions, Neuroscience, Rehabilitation Sciences, Psychology, or related field.
• Eligibility for appointment at the rank of Associate or Full Professor (tenure-eligible).
• Sustained scholarly productivity with recent extramural funding (R01 or similar) as PI and history of large-scale grants.
• Demonstrated expertise in neurodegenerative diseases across the continuum of care.

Responsabilidades

• Develop and lead an internationally recognized research program in neurodegeneration and brain health.
• Secure external funding from national and international agencies (R-level, center, training grants).
• Publish high-impact peer-reviewed articles and disseminate findings to diverse audiences.
• Foster interdisciplinary collaborations across VCU and affiliated health sciences disciplines.

Conhecimentos

Grant acquisition

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Leadership

Mentorship

Formação académica

PhD in Health Professions/Neuroscience

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Virginia Commonwealth University invites applications for a senior tenure-track faculty position specializing in brain health and neurodegeneration. The candidate will develop an internationally recognized program and secure extramural funding across disciplines.

The role is based in the College of Health Professions, emphasizing interdisciplinary collaboration, mentorship, and leadership in translating science to improve health equity and patient care.