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UPMC Senior Communities

Research Specialist

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$20 - $30.55/hr

This position is in the laboratory of Mei-Chuan Ko, PhD, which is part of the Translational Neuroscience Program in the Department of Psychiatry, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and UPMC ...

Duke University

POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE

Durham, NC

We are a high-energy, highly passionate translational neuroscience lab focused on understanding the role of synaptic plasticity in neurologic disease and how this can be directly modulated for ...

Duke University

POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE

Durham, NC · On-site

We are a high-energy, highly passionate translational neuroscience lab focused on understanding the role of synaptic plasticity in neurologic disease and how this can be directly modulated for ...

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Professionals in Translational Neuroscience spend their days designing and conducting experiments, analyzing complex datasets, and collaborating closely with both laboratory scientists and clinicians. They may be involved in developing new therapeutic approaches, coordinating multi-site research studies, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Regular activities include writing grant proposals, preparing research publications, and presenting findings at scientific meetings. Working in this field often requires adapting to evolving research priorities and effectively communicating results to diverse stakeholders, such as industry partners and healthcare practitioners.

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Assistant/Associate/Professor, Clinical Scholar Pathway - Movement Disorders Neurologist (CVPH)

Assistant/Associate/Professor, Clinical Scholar Pathway - Movement Disorders Neurologist (CVPH)

University of Vermont

Plattsburgh, NY

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Posted 3 days ago

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Assistant/Associate/Professor, Clinical Scholar Pathway - Movement Disorders Neurologist (CVPH)

The Robert Larner, MD College of Medicine (LCOM) at the University of Vermont (UVM) and UVMHealth Network (UVMHN) seeks to recruit a board-certified, fellowship-trained movement disorders neurologist to join the Department of Neurological Sciences as an attending physician at the Champlain Valley Physicians' Hospital (CVPH) in Plattsburgh, New York. This is a 1.0FTE faculty position on the LCOM Clinical Scholar Pathway in the Department of Neurological Sciences with attending privileges at CVPH. CVPH is a network hospital in the North Country of Upstate New York located around 1 hour from the Larner College of Medicine in Burlington, Vermont. It is an evolving site for graduate medical education that offers opportunities for teaching, research, and service as required for promotion on the clinical pathway. This position does not require inpatient call.

The UVMHN's Frederick C. Binter Center for Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders is an HSDA Center of Excellence that provides coordinated multidisciplinary clinical services and participates in the Parkinson and Huntington Study Groups. The Center looks to expand expertise in clinical care, clinical research, and translational neuroscience investigations throughout the Health Network. Applicants should please describe related training in any of the following areas: functional neuroscience (DBS, neurophysiology or functional imaging), clinical trials training and expertise, translational neuroscience laboratory investigative work. Other research related activities in movement disorders or experience in medical education should also be included with your cover letter.

The University of Vermont is especially interested in candidates who can contribute to inclusive excellence through their teaching, service, and scholarship. Our community embraces and advances the values of Our Common Ground: openness, respect, responsibility, integrity, innovation, and justice while upholding the highest standards of professionalism, driven by a passion for lifelong learning and improvement. Cultural humility, kindness, and respect form the foundations upon which the college strives to elevate professionalism in all its endeavors. Professionalism is demonstrated through integrity, accountability, compassion, altruism, and social responsibility. Successful candidates will exhibit a strong commitment to the tenets of Our Common Ground and the principles of professionalism.

Applicants are requested to include in their cover letter information about how they will enhance the impact of Our Common Ground values and professionalism at LCOM and among the populations the college serves through teaching, service, and scholarship.

The University of Vermont is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category legally protected by federal or state law.

Applicants must apply online at www.uvmjobs.com under Position No. #00025798. Applications must include:

  • CV
  • Cover letter summarizing qualifications and interest
  • Contact information for three references

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