Neuropathologist, In Residence Faculty Position | Memory and Aging Center, UCSF Department of N

Application Window

Open date: July 10, 2025

Most recent review date: Saturday, Aug 9, 2025 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)

Applications received after this date will be reviewed by the search committee if the position has not yet been filled.

Final date: Sunday, Jan 10, 2027 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)

Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.

Neuropathologist, In Residence Faculty Position | Memory and Aging Center, UCSF Department of Neurology, UCSF Department of Pathology, UCSF School of Medicine, and the UCSF Weill Institute for Neuroscience

The UCSF Department of Neurology is seeking applicants for an In‑Residence faculty position to contribute to research efforts within the UCSF Memory and Aging Center (MAC) and Neurodegenerative Disease Brain Bank (NDBB). The incumbent would become an integral member of the NDBB and contribute to several ongoing research programs, including the UCSF Alzheimer's Disease Research Center, a program project grant on frontotemporal dementia, and others.

Qualified applicants will be board‑certified in Neuropathology and have a record of scholarly activities in the field of neurodegeneration. The ideal candidate is a mid‑career neuropathologist with an independent research program focused on Alzheimer's disease or frontotemporal dementia who welcomes the opportunity to transition into a larger leadership role over the next five years. Faculty at any career stage are encouraged to apply.

Depending on the successful candidate's professional achievements and career level, they will be proposed for a faculty appointment as Assistant Professor in Residence, Associate Professor in Residence, or Professor in Residence by the Department of Neurology and/or the Department of Pathology.

Candidates must meet the required qualifications at the time of appointment. Application materials must state qualifications (or explain if pending) upon submission. Teaching responsibilities may include didactic and informal teaching on clinical rounds, and/or informal laboratory teaching. The Department of Neurology is highly collaborative and engaged, and we expect all individuals to meet our standards for professionalism and P.R.I.D.E. values: (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..

Qualified applicants must apply online at /JPF
05578, with cover letter, CV, Statement of Research, and the names, titles, and contact information for three peer references. Applications received outside the online process cannot be considered.

For positions that are 51% effort or more:
The posted UC salary scales set the minimum pay determined by rank and step  Table 5. The minimum base salary range for this position is $118,000–$333,700. This position includes membership in the health sciences compensation plan which provides for eligibility for additional compensation.

For positions that are 50% effort or less:
See Table 2 for the salary range for this position. A reasonable estimate for this position is $90,700–$238,300.

• Curriculum Vitae – CV must clearly list current and/or pending qualifications (e.g. board eligibility/certification, medical licensure, etc.).
• Cover Letter
• Statement of Research
• Statement of Teaching (Optional)
• Misc / Additional (Optional)

Reference requirements: 3 required (contact information only).

As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining agreements, as may be amended from time to time. Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements.

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law.

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