The University of Texas Health Science Center
Assistant/ Associate Professor/Professor
The University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, Texas, United States, 78208
Assistant/ Associate Professor/Professor
MD, MD/PhD or PhD NEUROSCIENTIST FACULTY POSITIONGlenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer’s & Neurodegenerative DiseasesNeuroscientist sought for tenure-track position at the Assistant, Associate or full Professor level in the Biological and Innovative Research Core at the Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer’s & Neurodegenerative Diseases (Biggs Institute) at the UT Health San Antonio (UTHSA). Both MD/PhD and PhD (physician and scientist) neuroscientists are encouraged to apply.The Biggs Institute is a new flagship, free-standing institute within UTHSA with the mission of establishing an interdisciplinary, integrated program to provide comprehensive clinical care and undertake innovative and important research into the prevention and treatment of Alzheimer’s disease and other neurodegenerative conditions, including vascular contributions to dementia, Parkinson’s and Lewy body dementia, chronic traumatic encephalopathy and frontotemporal dementia.We are looking for visionary, dynamic faculty who will enjoy leading and collaborating across disciplines, schools, national and international networks. Salary and benefits will be competitive and commensurate with education, experience, and publication and research funding track record.Selected candidates will be expected to establish a robust research program broadly within the area of neurodegeneration, including Alzheimer’s disease, vascular contributions to dementia and other neurodegenerative diseases including Parkinson’s disease, Huntington’s disease, frontotemporal dementia, dementia with Lewy bodies, chronic traumatic encephalopathy, etc. The goals are to identify novel biology underlying dementia that could serve to develop and validate new preventive and therapeutic interventions and novel biomarkers.All faculty appointments are designated as security sensitive positions. UTHealth San Antonio is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer including protected veterans and persons with disabilities.Benefits Overview
UT Health San Antonio offers an excellent benefits package for its employees. Employees who work at least 20 hours a week, with an appointment of at least 4.5 months, are eligible for benefits.Medical - UT SELECT Medical insurance is offered free for employees and administered by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas.Dental - Three dental insurance plan options are available for employees and their families through Delta Dental Insurance Company.Vision - Fully insured Vision Care benefits are offered by Superior Vision Services.Retirement - Employees are eligible for either the Teacher Retirement System (TRS) or the Optional Retirement Plan (ORP).Time Off - A generous leave program offers multiple paid leave options.Discounts - Employees enjoy a range of discounts on services, tickets, and gym membership.UT Health San Antonio is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. It is our policy to promote and ensure equal employment opportunity for all individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status.
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MD, MD/PhD or PhD NEUROSCIENTIST FACULTY POSITIONGlenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer’s & Neurodegenerative DiseasesNeuroscientist sought for tenure-track position at the Assistant, Associate or full Professor level in the Biological and Innovative Research Core at the Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer’s & Neurodegenerative Diseases (Biggs Institute) at the UT Health San Antonio (UTHSA). Both MD/PhD and PhD (physician and scientist) neuroscientists are encouraged to apply.The Biggs Institute is a new flagship, free-standing institute within UTHSA with the mission of establishing an interdisciplinary, integrated program to provide comprehensive clinical care and undertake innovative and important research into the prevention and treatment of Alzheimer’s disease and other neurodegenerative conditions, including vascular contributions to dementia, Parkinson’s and Lewy body dementia, chronic traumatic encephalopathy and frontotemporal dementia.We are looking for visionary, dynamic faculty who will enjoy leading and collaborating across disciplines, schools, national and international networks. Salary and benefits will be competitive and commensurate with education, experience, and publication and research funding track record.Selected candidates will be expected to establish a robust research program broadly within the area of neurodegeneration, including Alzheimer’s disease, vascular contributions to dementia and other neurodegenerative diseases including Parkinson’s disease, Huntington’s disease, frontotemporal dementia, dementia with Lewy bodies, chronic traumatic encephalopathy, etc. The goals are to identify novel biology underlying dementia that could serve to develop and validate new preventive and therapeutic interventions and novel biomarkers.All faculty appointments are designated as security sensitive positions. UTHealth San Antonio is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer including protected veterans and persons with disabilities.Benefits Overview
UT Health San Antonio offers an excellent benefits package for its employees. Employees who work at least 20 hours a week, with an appointment of at least 4.5 months, are eligible for benefits.Medical - UT SELECT Medical insurance is offered free for employees and administered by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas.Dental - Three dental insurance plan options are available for employees and their families through Delta Dental Insurance Company.Vision - Fully insured Vision Care benefits are offered by Superior Vision Services.Retirement - Employees are eligible for either the Teacher Retirement System (TRS) or the Optional Retirement Plan (ORP).Time Off - A generous leave program offers multiple paid leave options.Discounts - Employees enjoy a range of discounts on services, tickets, and gym membership.UT Health San Antonio is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. It is our policy to promote and ensure equal employment opportunity for all individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status.
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