Lead Neuroscientist

5 days ago


San Francisco, California, United States University of California , San Francisco Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and innovative Lead Neuroscientist to spearhead research efforts and facilitate the coordination of large collaborative scientific initiatives. As a key member of our team, you will work closely with our Director, project PIs, and scientific leadership to design, oversee, and coordinate collaborative projects with various academic institutions, philanthropies, and industry partners.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and manage a team of researchers and trainees in unraveling mechanisms of different neurodevelopmental and neurodegenerative diseases.
  • Provide scientific oversight, including review and advice on study design, modeling, data analysis, and validation, and implementation of new technologies to answer key scientific questions.
  • Launch new projects and provide strategic planning to our neuroscience grant portfolio, spanning research on neurodevelopmental/psychiatric and neurodegenerative diseases.
  • Track progress toward project goals, facilitate coordination among participating partners, evaluate project data and results, and report project status to leadership.
  • Identify new funding opportunities, coordinate submission of new project proposals, and prepare manuscripts.
  • Interface with stakeholders in academia and industry as well as funders.
Requirements
  • PhD and post-graduate in Neuroscience at the time of hire.
  • Demonstrated high productivity and successful publishing record.
  • Demonstrated experience as a research project lead.
  • Experience managing collaborative projects among multiple laboratories.
  • Experience writing research proposals and peer-reviewed manuscripts for publication.
  • Experience designing and executing molecular biology and cell-based assays.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Principal investigator for a grant.
  • History of potential to develop a sustained source of research funding.
  • Existing extramurally funded research program.
  • Understanding of large-scale proteomics data and placing it in a biological context.
  • Experience in handling large-scale data.
  • Experience managing direct research budgets.
  • Experience teaching, mentoring, and advising students and trainees.
How to Apply

Please apply online at https://www.ucsf.edu/ with a CV, cover letter, and three references.


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