Research Assistant Professor in the Department of Neurosurgery at the University of Pennsylvania specializing in Traumatic Brain Injury Research jobs in United States
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University of Pennsylvania · 2 weeks ago

Research Assistant Professor in the Department of Neurosurgery at the University of Pennsylvania specializing in Traumatic Brain Injury Research

positionPhiladelphia, PA
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid Level

The University of Pennsylvania is seeking candidates for an Assistant Professor position in the non-tenure research track within the Department of Neurosurgery. The role focuses on traumatic brain injury research, requiring expertise in pre-clinical modeling and translation of findings to clinical neuropathology.

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Responsibilities

Developing an independent research enterprise that focuses on traumatic brain injury research
Supervise/mentor undergraduate, graduate and post-doctoral trainees

Qualification

Traumatic Brain Injury ResearchPre-clinical ModelingClinical NeuropathologyM.D.Ph.D.Supervision/Mentoring

Required

Expertise in the specific area of traumatic brain injury (TBI) research
Experience in pre-clinical modeling of TBI
Translation of preclinical neuropathological findings to clinical neuropathology of TBI
M.D and/or Ph.D or equivalent degree

Preferred

Opportunity to supervise/mentor undergraduate, graduate and post-doctoral trainees

Company

University of Pennsylvania

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The University of Pennsylvania is an American private Ivy League Research University that excels in producing future leaders.
dateFounded in 1740
location
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
people-size10001+ employees
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http://www.upenn.edu

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$81.46M
Key Investors
National Science FoundationUS Department of EnergyParent Project Muscular Dystrophy
2024-08-28Grant
2023-06-26Grant· $18M
2022-09-15Grant· $55M

Leadership Team

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Mark Dingfield
Executive Vice President
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Angela Duckworth
Rosa Lee and Egbert Chang Professor
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