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Neurodegeneration and Caregiver Science Faculty Position
2 months ago
The Department of Neurology is in search of a distinguished faculty-level researcher with expertise in neurodegeneration or caregiver science to enhance our team as part of a substantial investment in this critical area.
- The strategic plan for the Commonwealth of Virginia emphasizes Brain and Neuroscience as a significant societal challenge and opportunity, leveraging existing strengths.
- In partnership, the Provost and Deans from various schools are undertaking coordinated faculty recruitments to strengthen the community of neuroscientists.
- The selected candidate will play a pivotal role in advancing research in neurodegeneration and caregiver science within the Department of Neurology while engaging in the broader initiative.
The ideal candidate will receive support from the Provost and their School Dean, becoming an integral part of the UVA Brain Institute and the extensive neuroscience community.
Key Focus Areas:
- Identification and characterization of early biomarkers for dementia
- Investigating the influence of risk factors on neurodegeneration, dementia, cognitive decline, and caregiver well-being
- Creating interventions to delay dementia onset and alleviate the adverse effects on cognitive and overall health of caregivers
The successful applicant should possess an MD, DO, PhD, MD-PhD, or DO-PhD degree, demonstrating a strong record of research accomplishments and an innovative research agenda capable of attracting external funding.
- Ability to foster connections between fundamental and applied scientists to translate laboratory findings into practical applications is essential.
- A strong commitment to advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion is required.
Clinicians must be board-eligible or board-certified in their specialty and provide clinical care to adult patients.
The Commonwealth of Virginia, alongside its health system, is recognized as a premier institution for medical research and clinical care. The Virginia Alzheimer's Disease Center acts as a central hub for dementia research, interdisciplinary care, and caregiver support.
The appointed faculty member will integrate into the collaborative environment, accessing various research-oriented schools and centers, promoting shared discovery.
Location Benefits:
Charlottesville, VA, situated in the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains and Shenandoah Valley, offers exceptional outdoor recreational opportunities year-round, including hiking, water activities, and skiing.
Access to coastal recreation is a short drive away, while the Downtown Mall features excellent dining and entertainment options within walking distance. Convenient transportation options include a regional airport and a nearby train station connecting to major cities.
Charlottesville consistently ranks among the most desirable locations for living and raising a family.
About the Organization:
The Commonwealth of Virginia is committed to fostering diversity within its faculty and staff, believing that excellence is enriched by a variety of perspectives and life experiences.
As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, the organization ensures fair employment practices without discrimination based on various factors, providing a welcoming and inclusive workplace for all qualified individuals.
Application Process:
To ensure full consideration, applicants must submit all required documents. Multiple documents can be uploaded for review.
For External Applicants:
- Apply through the designated platform
- Search for the relevant job code
- Complete the online application and attach a cover letter, CV/resume, and contact information for three references
For Internal Applicants:
- Apply through your internal portal
- Search for the relevant job code
- Complete the application and provide a cover letter, CV/resume, and contact details for three references
Minimum Qualifications:
- Education: Terminal degree required
- Experience: Minimum of three years
- Licensure: None required
Physical Requirements:
This position primarily involves sedentary work with extensive computer usage, and occasional travel for meetings or programs may be necessary.
Join a dynamic team dedicated to advancing neuroscientific research and patient care while enjoying a vibrant community with abundant recreational and cultural offerings.
