Disease-focused Neuroscience and Translational Neurobiology Faculty Position | Gladstone Institutes and UCSF
Disease-focused Neuroscience and Translational Neurobiology Faculty Position | Gladstone Institutes and UCSF
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$ 250000 - 350000
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Job Description
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InvestigatorPosition and Environment
We invite applications for a faculty position at the rank of Associate or Senior Investigator at the Gladstone Institute of Neurological Disease (GIND). Focused on leading-edge science and biomedical research the Gladstone Institutes is an independent not-for-profit research organization. It is affiliated with the University of California San Francisco (UCSF) and located in an award-winning building at UCSFs Mission Bay Campus. The successful candidate will have a joint faculty appointment as an Associate or Full Professor in the In Residence faculty series in the Department of Neurology or another suitable department and in relevant graduate training programs.
Our investigators direct world-class research programs that focus on diverse topics ranging from fundamental biological questions to translational drug discovery all united under the mission of science overcoming disease. The combination of a nimble private research institute situated at a renowned clinical and research university in close proximity to the Silicon Valley biotechnology hub makes for a uniquely exciting and supportive environment.
Qualifications and Selection Criteria
Primary criteria for appointment at the GIND will be outstanding records of innovative research scientific productivity mentorship and commitment to disease-focused neuroscience. Of particular interest are applicants with proven ability to unravel mechanisms of major brain disorders such as Alzheimers disease and related conditions. Other selection criteria include genuine interest in translational neurobiology and a strong record of attracting independent grant support.
To qualify for a faculty appointment at UCSF applicants must possess a medical or doctoral degree appropriate postgraduate or postdoctoral training and at least four years of teaching/mentoring experience (during residency fellowship and/or in the lab) by the time the appointment becomes effective.
Application Process
Candidates must apply online at with a cover letter CV Statement of Research and the names titles and e-mail addresses of three references whom we may contact directly. Applicants materials should list current and/or pending qualifications upon submission. Applications received outside of the online process cannot be considered but informal inquiries may be directed to Dr. Lennart Mucke at .
The recruitment effort will continue until the position is filled.
The Gladstone Institutes and UCSF seek candidates whose experience teaching research and community service have prepared them to contribute to our commitments to diversity and excellence.
Application Requirements
Curriculum Vitae
Cover Letter
Statement of Research
Statement of Teaching (Optional)
Misc / Additional (Optional
Salary Range:
$250000 $350000 per year
Gladstone Perks & Benefits
Peoplework with talented committed and supportive teammates within an organization that values each member of its community.
A meaningful place to grow and learnwhether its your professional skills or scientific knowledge we have the resources and environment to advance either so you can better support Gladstones mission to drive a new era of discovery in disease-oriented science and to mentor tomorrows leaders in an inspiring and excellent environment.
Healthy work/life balanceyou are highly engaged and productive at work because you can have time to recharge and enjoy a vibrant life outside of work.
Compensationcompetitive salary. Title and salary will be commensurate with education and experience.
Excellent benefitsgenerous medical dental vision retirement plan paid vacation commuter benefits access to free shuttle transportation.
Gladstone is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race color sex religion national origin ancestry age marital status medical condition physical or mental disability veteran status sexual orientation or any other non-job related characteristic. We make all employment decisions so as to further this principle of equal employment.
Employment Type
Full-Time
