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University of Missouri-Columbia · 1 day ago

Lewy Body Dementia (LBD) and Movement Disorders Researcher (T/TT)

Columbia, MO

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

The University of Missouri-Columbia is seeking a thought leader in the Department of Neurology to enhance neuroscience research focused on Lewy Body Dementia and Movement Disorders. The ideal candidate will be an innovative physician scientist or non-physician scientist with a successful translational research program, contributing to both research and education within the department.

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Responsibilities

Enhance our scope of neuroscience research

Support and build upon our strengths to tackle health care issues

Focus on pathophysiology, biomarker development, and treatment strategies for LBD

Contribute to the education and training of undergraduate and medical students

Participate in departmental and university service, including committee activities

Qualification

Lewy Body Dementia researchNeurodegenerative diseasesBiomarker developmentTranslational researchResearch productivityCollaborative opportunitiesTeachingTrainingPeer-reviewed publications

Required

MD, DO, MD/PhD, PhD or equivalent degree in neurology, movement disorders, neurodegenerative diseases, or related disciplines

A track record of research productivity and accomplishments

Demonstrated potential to establish or maintain an internationally recognized, externally funded research program

Robust publications in peer-reviewed journals

A research focus on Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), with an interest in biomarkers and/or pathophysiology of LBD or related neurodegenerative disorders

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision plans

Retirement

Educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses

Company

University of Missouri-Columbia

We are Mizzou! Our distinct mission, as Missouri's only state-supported member of the Association of American Universities, is to provide all Missourians the benefits of a world-class research university.

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Columbia, Missouri, USA

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