Principal Investigator – FAU Amyloidosis Project

4 weeks ago

Boca Raton, United States Florida Atlantic University Full time

Position Summary:

Responsibilities:

1. Research Leadership:

Develop and execute the overall research strategy and direction for the Amyloidosis Project. Lead a team of researchers, including postdoctoral fellows, graduate students, and research assistants. Provide guidance, mentorship, and supervision to team members to ensure high-quality research outcomes. Foster a collaborative and inclusive research environment, encouraging interdisciplinary collaborations with other research groups within the medical school.

2. Project Management:

Plan and manage the day-to-day operations of the Amyloidosis Project, including experimental design, data collection, analysis, and interpretation. Coordinate and oversee research activities, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgetary constraints, and regulatory compliance. Maintain accurate and detailed records of experiments, protocols, and research findings. Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including clinicians, scientists, and industry partners, to enhance project outcomes and facilitate translational research efforts.

3. Research Design and Execution:

Design and implement innovative research studies, employing a variety of methodologies and techniques to investigate the pathogenesis, molecular mechanisms, and potential therapeutic interventions for amyloidosis. Stay updated on the latest advancements and scientific literature in the field of amyloidosis research, integrating new knowledge into project planning and execution. Perform data analysis, interpretation, and reporting of research findings in scientific publications, conferences, and grant proposals. Ensure compliance with ethical standards, safety protocols, and relevant regulations governing research activities.

4. Grant Acquisition and Funding:

Identify and pursue grant opportunities from government agencies, foundations, and other funding sources to support the FAU Amyloidosis Project. Prepare and submit grant proposals, demonstrating the significance, innovation, and potential impact of the research project. Collaborate with the medical school's research administration team to manage grant budgets, financial reporting, and compliance with funding requirements.

Minimum Qualifications:

Ph.D., M.D., or equivalent degree in a relevant field of biomedical sciences or medicine.
Proven track record of leading and managing research projects in the field of amyloid related diseases or related disciplines.
Strong expertise in neuroscience, molecular biology, genetics, biochemistry, biomedical engineering, or other relevant research methodologies.
Extensive experience in data analysis, statistical methods, and bioinformatics tools.
Demonstrated ability to publish research findings in reputable scientific journals.
Grant writing experience and a successful record of acquiring research funding.
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively collaborate with diverse stakeholders and present research findings.

This position reports to the FairfaxWood Chair of Clinical Neurosciences, Michael R. Dobbs, MD, who serves as the chief academic and administrative officer for the department. The successful candidate will possess recognition for achievement in research that would warrant appointment as an associate professor or full professor, although exceptional candidates at the assistant professor level would be considered.

Salary:

Commensurate with Experience

College or Department:

College of Medicine

Location:

Boca Raton

Work Days and Hours:

N/A

Application Deadline:

2024-07-02

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