FACULTY POSITIONS IN NEUROLOGY RESEARCH - Tenure-Track Or Tenured Faculty

Department of Neurology

University of California, Irvine (UCI)

The Department of Neurology at the University of California, Irvine invites applications for full-time faculty positions at the Assistant, Associate, or full Professor level. Both positions offer exceptional opportunities to join an exciting, interactive, collegial, and rapidly growing neuroscience and neurological disease research community.

Position #1 

TENURE-TRACK OR TENURED FACULTY APPOINTMENT IN NEURODEGENERATION RESEARCH

TO APPLY: https://recruit.ap.uci.edu/JPF09980

Ideal applicants will be employing molecular, cellular, neurobiological, imaging, genetic, and/or clinical approaches to the study of neurodegenerative disease with an emphasis on translational application.

Successful candidates will have track records of creativity and productivity, will demonstrate potential for outstanding future achievement, and will have a desire to participate in an exciting, interactive, collegial, and rapidly growing neuroscience and neurological disease research community.

Applicants should hold a M.D., Ph.D., M.D./Ph.D., or equivalent degree(s) along with evidence of a rigorous research program, a strong track record of publications, and extramural funding. Applicants will be expected to contribute to teaching at both the graduate and undergraduate levels and will demonstrate a commitment to leadership and service at UCI and wider communities. Tenure-track and tenured faculty are expected to mount a productive and innovative research program, obtain extramural funding, and actively participate in graduate student, medical student, and resident education.

Position # 2

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR/ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR/PROFESSOR (TENURE TRACK/IN RESIDENCE - 50/50) IN NEUROMUSCULAR RESEARCH

Department of Neurology

University of California Irvine (UCI)

TO APPLY:  https://recruit.ap.uci.edu/JPF09976

UCI invites applications for a full-time faculty to join the Department of Neurology in the School of Medicine, College of Health Sciences, University of California, Irvine. The appointment will be at the Assistant, Associate or Full Professor level and the series will include 50% Ladder Rank / 50% In Residence with secured extramural funding.

Ideal applicants will be employing molecular/cellular, neurobiological, genetic and/or clinical research approaches to the study of neuromuscular disease, including but not limited to ALS and other neuromuscular disorders. Successful candidates will have track records of creativity and productivity, demonstrated potential for outstanding future achievement, and a desire to participate in an exciting, interactive, and rapidly growing neuroscience and neurological disease research community.

We also expect the successful applicant to demonstrate a genuine commitment to service activities within the local, national, and international community. Candidates must hold a M.D., M.D./Ph.D., or equivalent degree(s). A clinical presence in our robust neuromuscular disorders clinical services will be considered an advantage but is not required.

For more information about the Department of Neurology [https://www.neurology.uci.edu/]

About Department of Neurology, University of California, Irvine

Department of Neurology, School of Medicine, University of California, Irvine Our goal is to continuously improve the health of the community by setting the standard of excellence in clinical care, research, and medical education. Under the leadership of Claire Henchcliffe MD DPhil, Chair of Neurology, we provide a diverse and inclusive environment that fosters intellectual discovery, creates and transmits innovative knowledge, improves human health, and provides medical leadership. Ranked among the top neurology departments in the country by the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the UC Irvine Health School of Medicine's Department of Neurology is committed to supporting the School of Medicine Mission to “Discover, Teach, and Heal”. The department houses 48 full-time faculty members, including national leaders in the care of patients suffering from movement disorders, Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias, ALS and neuromuscular disorders, and the entire breadth of neurological disease with 10 subspecialty divisions and 4 new programs including a neurohospitalist service.

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