Tenure-Track Neuroscience Researcher: Axon Degeneration

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center's Department of Neurology seeks exceptional candidates for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position. The incumbent will lead a funded preclinical research program centered on axon biology and neurodegeneration, contributing to teaching, scholarship, and service.

We invite applicants with a strong publication record, grant-writing experience, and a commitment to mentoring students from diverse backgrounds.

Qualifications

• PhD or equivalent in Neuroscience or related field.
• High-quality and high-impact research demonstrated by a strong publication record.
• Experience in grant writing and securing extramural funding.
• Experience mentoring students and supporting diversity in research.

Responsibilities

• Lead a funded preclinical research program focused on axon biology and neurodegeneration.
• Engage in teaching, scholarly activities, and service within the department and college.
• Participate in local, regional, national, and international professional organizations.

Skills

Publication record

Grant writing

Mentoring

Diversity and inclusion mentoring

Education

PhD in Neuroscience or related field

Job description

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center's Department of Neurology seeks exceptional candidates for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position. The incumbent will lead a funded preclinical research program centered on axon biology and neurodegeneration, contributing to teaching, scholarship, and service.

We invite applicants with a strong publication record, grant-writing experience, and a commitment to mentoring students from diverse backgrounds.