Faculty Position in Neuroscience Research
About The Position
The Mayo Clinic Department of Neuroscience is recruiting an exceptional scientist (PhD, MD/PhD, MD or equivalent) who is a leading expert in neurodegenerative and related diseases to establish a robust research program at Mayo Clinic. The candidate is expected to have an outstanding track record in innovative scientific discovery with strong translational component in areas including biomarker discoveries, novel therapeutic approaches such as RNA and cellular therapies, utilizing human data, biospecimens and model systems to accelerate discoveries toward disease-modifying therapies and cures. This individual will integrate efforts across sites and disciplines such as Neuroscience, Neurology, Artificial Intelligence and Pathology and Laboratory Medicine to leverage large-scale human datasets and biospecimens. By combining expertise in human disease biology, model systems, brain health, and aging, this scientist will uncover key disease mechanisms and drive predictive and therapeutic advances in neurodegenerative and related disorders. The ideal candidate will have a track record of basic and translational science discoveries, experience engaging with business development, and will be poised to take advantage of large-scale, multi-PI research opportunities from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), ARPA and other funding agencies. The candidate will be eligible for all faculty privileges and be involved in the education of trainees.
Requirements
- Ph.D., M.D., M.D./Ph.D. or equivalent degree in a relevant discipline
- Academic rank of Associate Professor or Professor, or equivalent rank
- Proven track record of robust, sustained and current grant funding from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and other federal agencies and national/international renown
- An exceptional and innovative investigator (physician-scientist or scientist) with demonstrated scientific excellence and previous leadership/administrative/management experience in academic medicine or biopharma
Nice To Haves
- Experience engaging with business development
- Track record of basic and translational science discoveries
- History of extramural funding
- High impact publications
- Proven record of collaborative team science endeavors
Responsibilities
- Establish a robust research program at Mayo Clinic.
- Integrate efforts across sites and disciplines.
- Uncover key disease mechanisms and drive predictive and therapeutic advances.
- Engage with business development.
- Take advantage of large-scale, multi-PI research opportunities.
- Be involved in the education of trainees.
Benefits
- Medical: Multiple plan options.
- Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
- Vision: Affordable plan with national network.
- Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
- Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
