Recruitment/Posting Title Neuropsychology Faculty Position in Alzhemier disease at Rutgers Department RWJ - Brain Health Institute Salary Commensurate With Experience Posting Summary Under the direction of the Herbert and Jacqueline Krieger Klein Alzheimer’s Research Center at the Rutgers Brain Health Institute (BHI), we seek a neuropsychologist with a research career devoted to the neuropsychology of Alzheimer’s disease or other dementias. The successful candidate will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team including neurologists, neuropsychologists, geriatric psychiatrists, neuroimaging experts, neuropathologists, and data scientists, on an academic tenure track. Applicants should have experience in development of cognitive outcome measures for observational studies and clinical trials, experience conducting longitudinal studies, and an interest in studying preclinical Alzheimer’s disease. Since the center will use state of the art digital technology to sensitively characterize cognition and behavior, experience with digital technology is necessary.Qualifying tenure-stream applicants must have an established scholarly record demonstrating ability to develop and lead a program of independent, NIH (or other extramurally) funded research. Successful applicant(s) will serve as a core member(s) within the new Herbert and Jacqueline Krieger Klein Alzheimer’s Research Center at BHI, with a primary appointment in the Department of Psychiatry or Neurology at RWJMS. The Herbert and Jacqueline Krieger Klein Alzheimer’s Research Center is a new center with the mission of establishing an interdisciplinary, integrated program to provide comprehensive research focused on prevention and treatment of Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. This center is the first of its kind in New Jersey, and the successful applicant will be integral to its development. Ideal candidates will bring vision and experience in cognitive aging and memory research and enthusiasm for team science and collaboration.Applicants representing diverse backgrounds of all sorts are encouraged to apply. Rutgers University is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. The AD center is actively working to ensure that our faculty composition reflects diversity. We especially welcome applications from backgrounds underrepresented in STEM (including women, Black, Latinx, Indigenous and LGBTQ+ scientists).
To become a part of our vibrant community applicants should submit a CV and a brief statement of research accomplishments and plans to Dr. Michal Beeri at mbeeri@ifh.rutgers.edu and copy to bhi@bhi.rutgers.edu Position Status Full Time Posting Number 23FA0728 Posting Open Date 07/05/2023 Posting Close Date