Rutgers University
Open Rank Faculty Position in Basic/Translational Neuroscience at Rutgers Brain
Rutgers University, Newark, New Jersey, us, 07175
Overview
Rutgers Brain Health Institute (BHI) seeks to recruit outstanding federally funded faculty to help execute our mission of building a world-class translational neuroscience research program in one of the leading academic medical centers in the United States. Openings will be filled at the rank of Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor.
BHI
works with basic science and clinical departments of Rutgers Biomedical Health Sciences to recruit highly qualified faculty with strong federally funded research programs to understand mechanisms of disease development, progression, and prevention in neurodegeneration and injury, neurodevelopment, motivational and affective neuroscience (including substance use disorders and eating disorders) and cognitive and sensory neuroscience. These research topics comprise the four focus areas at
BHI , which is the home for the overall Rutgers neuroscience initiative.
BHI
is a growing interdisciplinary institute consisting of more than 300 principal investigators with neuroscience laboratories across various campuses of Rutgers University. Posting open date: 06/04/2025. Posting close date:
(not specified). Location: Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS), New Brunswick, NJ.
Position Details
Recruitment/Posting Title:
Open Rank Faculty Position in Basic/Translational Neuroscience at Rutgers Brain Health Institute Department:
RWJ - Brain Health Institute Salary Details:
A range of $120,000 to $150,000 Posting Number:
24FA0391 Position Status:
Full Time Posting Open Date:
06/04/2025 Posting Close Date:
Not specified
Benefits Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs Competitive retirement benefits, including defined contribution plans and voluntary tax-deferred savings options Employee and dependent educational benefits Life insurance coverage Employee discounts programs For detailed information on benefits and eligibility, please visit: Rutgers Benefits overview
Responsibilities Content from the posting related to responsibilities is not explicitly separated into a dedicated "Responsibilities" section in the original text. The posting emphasizes recruitment and development of federally funded research programs and collaboration with Rutgers Biomedical Health Sciences to advance translational neuroscience across multiple focus areas and campuses.
Qualifications
Minimum Education and Experience:
Applicants must have a PhD, MD, or equivalent doctoral degree, with a currently active, independent, federally funded research program in the above areas. Candidates applying for a position at the Assistant Professor level are expected to have K99/R00 grants or equivalent and develop a rigorous extramurally funded research program. Candidates at the Associate and Full Professor level are expected to have an established federal grant portfolio that can be transferred to Rutgers.
Other
(blank in original): Certifications/Licenses, Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities, Preferred Qualifications, Equipment Utilized, Physical Demands and Work Environment – details not provided in separate filled sections in the original posting.
Statement
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, military service or any other category protected by law. As an institution, we value diversity of background and opinion, and prohibit discrimination or harassment on the basis of any legally protected class in the areas of hiring, recruitment, promotion, transfer, demotion, training, compensation, pay fringe benefits, layoff, termination or any other terms and conditions of employment.
Posting Details
Special Instructions to Applicants:
To become a part of our vibrant research community, applicants should submit a CV and statement of research accomplishments and plans and names of three to five references to Chair of the Search Committee at bodo@bhi.rutgers.edu
Quick Link to Posting:
https://jobs.rutgers.edu/postings/225578
Location : Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS); Home Location Campus: New Brunswick, NJ
Pre-employment Screenings
All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings.
Immunization Requirements
Under Policy 100.3.1 Immunization Policy for Covered Individuals, vaccination may be required for certain vaccines; exemptions may apply. Failure to provide proof of vaccination or obtain a medical/religious exemption may rescind an offer or result in disciplinary action.
Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
It is university policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all applicants regardless of protected characteristics. For the Non-Discrimination Statement see Rutgers non-discrimination statement.
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Rutgers Brain Health Institute (BHI) seeks to recruit outstanding federally funded faculty to help execute our mission of building a world-class translational neuroscience research program in one of the leading academic medical centers in the United States. Openings will be filled at the rank of Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor.
BHI
works with basic science and clinical departments of Rutgers Biomedical Health Sciences to recruit highly qualified faculty with strong federally funded research programs to understand mechanisms of disease development, progression, and prevention in neurodegeneration and injury, neurodevelopment, motivational and affective neuroscience (including substance use disorders and eating disorders) and cognitive and sensory neuroscience. These research topics comprise the four focus areas at
BHI , which is the home for the overall Rutgers neuroscience initiative.
BHI
is a growing interdisciplinary institute consisting of more than 300 principal investigators with neuroscience laboratories across various campuses of Rutgers University. Posting open date: 06/04/2025. Posting close date:
(not specified). Location: Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS), New Brunswick, NJ.
Position Details
Recruitment/Posting Title:
Open Rank Faculty Position in Basic/Translational Neuroscience at Rutgers Brain Health Institute Department:
RWJ - Brain Health Institute Salary Details:
A range of $120,000 to $150,000 Posting Number:
24FA0391 Position Status:
Full Time Posting Open Date:
06/04/2025 Posting Close Date:
Not specified
Benefits Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs Competitive retirement benefits, including defined contribution plans and voluntary tax-deferred savings options Employee and dependent educational benefits Life insurance coverage Employee discounts programs For detailed information on benefits and eligibility, please visit: Rutgers Benefits overview
Responsibilities Content from the posting related to responsibilities is not explicitly separated into a dedicated "Responsibilities" section in the original text. The posting emphasizes recruitment and development of federally funded research programs and collaboration with Rutgers Biomedical Health Sciences to advance translational neuroscience across multiple focus areas and campuses.
Qualifications
Minimum Education and Experience:
Applicants must have a PhD, MD, or equivalent doctoral degree, with a currently active, independent, federally funded research program in the above areas. Candidates applying for a position at the Assistant Professor level are expected to have K99/R00 grants or equivalent and develop a rigorous extramurally funded research program. Candidates at the Associate and Full Professor level are expected to have an established federal grant portfolio that can be transferred to Rutgers.
Other
(blank in original): Certifications/Licenses, Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities, Preferred Qualifications, Equipment Utilized, Physical Demands and Work Environment – details not provided in separate filled sections in the original posting.
Statement
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, military service or any other category protected by law. As an institution, we value diversity of background and opinion, and prohibit discrimination or harassment on the basis of any legally protected class in the areas of hiring, recruitment, promotion, transfer, demotion, training, compensation, pay fringe benefits, layoff, termination or any other terms and conditions of employment.
Posting Details
Special Instructions to Applicants:
To become a part of our vibrant research community, applicants should submit a CV and statement of research accomplishments and plans and names of three to five references to Chair of the Search Committee at bodo@bhi.rutgers.edu
Quick Link to Posting:
https://jobs.rutgers.edu/postings/225578
Location : Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS); Home Location Campus: New Brunswick, NJ
Pre-employment Screenings
All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings.
Immunization Requirements
Under Policy 100.3.1 Immunization Policy for Covered Individuals, vaccination may be required for certain vaccines; exemptions may apply. Failure to provide proof of vaccination or obtain a medical/religious exemption may rescind an offer or result in disciplinary action.
Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
It is university policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all applicants regardless of protected characteristics. For the Non-Discrimination Statement see Rutgers non-discrimination statement.
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