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University of Southern California · 2 months ago

Assistant Professor of Research Physiology and Neuroscience

positionLos Angeles, CA
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid, Senior Level
money$76K/yr - $100K/yr

The University of Southern California (USC) is a world-class research university located in Los Angeles. They are seeking an Assistant Professor to contribute to collaborative research at the Alzheimer’s Therapeutic Research Institute, leading an independent lab focused on Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias.

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Responsibilities

Contributing to collaborative research at Alzheimer’s Therapeutic Research Institute (ATRI) Neuroscience Translational Research Division (NTRD) at USC in San Diego
Leading an independent research lab focused on translational basic science studies for Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias
Responsible for the experimental planning and execution of the project
Working closely with other NTRD PIs and team members and collaborators during research time
Displaying strong mentorship skills for junior scientists/PhD candidates
Excelling at oral and written scientific communication
Demonstrating technical and scientific leadership as evidenced by publication record in leading neuroscience journals

Qualification

Alzheimer's disease researchTranslational researchScientific communicationPublication recordMentorship skills

Required

Track record of independent research in the field of Alzheimer's disease translational research
Experience participating in collaborative groups and projects
Ability to display strong mentorship skills for junior scientists/PhD candidates
Excellence in oral and written scientific communication
Recognition for technical and scientific leadership as demonstrated by publication record in leading neuroscience journals

Company

University of Southern California

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University of Southern California is a private research university offering opportunities for interdisciplinary study and collaboration.
dateFounded in 1880
location
Los Angeles, California, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
http://www.usc.edu

H1B Sponsorship

University of Southern California has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$19.64M
Key Investors
Patient-Centered Outcomes Research InstituteCalifornia Institute for Regenerative MedicineCDA Foundation
2025-02-04Grant· $10.8M
2025-01-30Grant· $5.93M
2024-07-30Grant

Leadership Team

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David A Barnhart
Director, USC Space Engineering Research Center
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Hossein Pourmand
Assistant Vice President, Research Initiatives, University Advancement
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