Tenured Faculty Position - Associate​/Full Professor, Department of Neurology

Tenured Faculty Position – Associate/Full Professor
Department of Neurology, Wayne State University School of Medicine

The Department of Neurology at the Wayne State University School of Medicine invites applications for a tenured faculty position at the rank of Associate or Full Professor and appointment as the Endow Parker Webber Chair in Neurology
. We are seeking faculty candidates with a strong record of neuroscience research achievement and extramural funding with focus in neuroimmunology, neurodegenerative disease, or related programs
. For candidates with the appropriate research focus, there is also the possibility of a joint appointment in the Center for Molecular Medicine and Genetics
.

• Conduct a nationally and internationally recognized, extramurally funded research program in neuroimmunology, neurodegeneration, or related disciplines.
• Maintain an active record of peer-reviewed publications in high-impact journals.
• Provide mentorship to junior faculty, postdoctoral fellows, graduate students, residents, and medical students.
• Contribute to departmental teaching and service missions.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across the university to strengthen neuroscience research.

• Ph.D., M.D., or M.D./Ph.D. degree.
• Established track record of sustained extramural funding.
• Strong record of scholarship and academic productivity over the past 5 years.
• Evidence of successful mentorship in research and/or clinical settings.
• Leadership experience in academic or scientific organizations.
• Experience with center or program project grants is highly desirable.

• Engage with the Translational Neuroscience Program at Wayne State University, a multidisciplinary research initiative that bridges basic science and clinical investigation.
• Collaborate with several neuroscience programs within the faculty from Neurology, Neurosurgery, Radiology, Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences, Pharmacology, and the Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, among others.
• Access to outstanding shared core research facilities, advanced imaging resources, molecular and genomic cores, and translational partnerships that foster innovative neuroscience discovery and application.

This is a full-time, tenured position with a competitive start-up package and research support.

Interested candidates should submit a curriculum vitae, statement of research plan, and statement of teaching philosophy.

• Contact:
  Maysaa Basha, MD Department Chair mmerhine.edu
• Department of Neurology, Wayne State University School of Medicine
• University Health Center, UHC – 8th floor 4201 St Antoine, Detroit, MI 48201
• Application Link: (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). apply for req
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