Director of Neuroscience Research

1 week ago


Davis, California, United States University of California-Davis Full time
Job Summary">

We are seeking a highly qualified and experienced individual to serve as the Faculty Director of the Center for Neuroscience at the University of California, Davis. As the leader of this esteemed institution, you will be responsible for advancing the research mission of the Center and fostering a collaborative environment among its faculty members.

The successful candidate will have a strong track record of scientific achievement, excellent leadership skills, and a proven ability to secure external funding. They will also be expected to develop and implement strategies to promote diversity, equity, and inclusion within the Center and the broader academic community.

This is an exciting opportunity for a visionary leader to shape the future of neuroscience research and education at UC Davis. If you are passionate about driving innovation and excellence in your field, we encourage you to apply for this esteemed position.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the Center for Neuroscience in its pursuit of excellence in research and education
  • Develop and implement strategic plans to advance the Center's mission and goals
  • Foster a culture of collaboration and innovation among faculty members
  • Secure external funding to support research initiatives and programs
  • Promote diversity, equity, and inclusion within the Center and the broader academic community

Requirements:

  • PhD or MD degree in a relevant field
  • Strong track record of scientific achievement and publication
  • Excellent leadership and management skills
  • Demonstrated ability to secure external funding
  • Commitment to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion

About the Center for Neuroscience:

The Center for Neuroscience at UC Davis is a world-renowned institution dedicated to advancing our understanding of the brain and nervous system. With a strong focus on interdisciplinary research and education, the Center brings together faculty members from various departments and colleges to tackle some of the most pressing challenges in neuroscience.

As the Faculty Director of the Center, you will have the opportunity to lead a talented team of researchers and educators who share your passion for innovation and excellence. You will also be part of a vibrant academic community that values collaboration, diversity, and inclusion.

What We Offer:

  • A competitive salary range of $131,000-$238,300
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • A generous retirement plan, including a 401(k) matching program
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth
  • A dynamic and inclusive work environment

How to Apply:

To be considered for this position, please submit your application through UC Davis' online portal. The application should include a cover letter, curriculum vitae, statement of research and teaching philosophy, and contact information for at least three references.


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