OHSU MIND Center Director, Associate Professor/Professor

OHSU MIND

Center Director, Associate Professor/Professor at Oregon Health & Science University

OHSU MIND

Center Director, Associate Professor/Professor at Oregon Health & Science University in Portland, Oregon Posted in 10 days ago.

Job Description:

OHSU MIND

Center Director, Associate Professor/Professor US-OR-Portland Requisition ID:

2025-37229

Position Category:

Faculty/Provider Job Type:

Faculty Position Type:

Regular Full-Time Posting Department:

Neurological Surgery, Research Division Posting Salary Range:

Commensurate with qualifications, experience, and equity

Posting FTE:

1.00

HR Mission:

School of Medicine Drug Testable:

No Department Overview The appointee shall provide services as assigned by the supervisor in furtherance of the university's missions and goals of teaching, research, patient care, outreach and public service. This position reports to (supervisor): Vice Chair for Research, Department Chair, or their designee(s) Function/Duties of Position OHSU is a nationally prominent recognized research university with established track record of strengths in advanced neuroscience research. The OHSU Department of Neurological Surgery invites applications for the position of founding Director of the

OHSU MIND

(Modulation, Interfacing, and Neural Decoding) Center. The Center is a collaborative institutional initiative. It is expected to drive neuroscientific discovery that will decode cognitive and other neural functions using advanced interfaces, preclinical models, and human neurophysiology, neuropsychology, and imaging/connectomics. It will serve as an ecosystem for research and an incubator for entrepreneurial initiatives. The Director will build, manage and lead a collaborative group of scientists, including physician-scientists, using multi-scale approaches to understand and map human brain networks. A successful candidate will be a mid-career or senior neuroscientist or physician scientist with an established and robust research program, with experience or enthusiasm for application of human neurophysiological data to understand brain function. In addition, the successful candidate will exhibit the following qualities: Ability to build, manage and grow multi-modality neuroscience research projects involving modalities such as invasive intracranial EEG, microelectrode recording, high channel count electrophysiology, and advanced structural and functional neuroimaging. Ability to raise external funding for the MIND center, through federal grants, industry partnerships, and philanthropic initiatives. Track record of experience with multi-team integration of research projects that involves a continuum of animal to human neuroscience research with familiarity with human-based neuroscience research in proximity or during standard clinical care. Promote a fair, equitable and diverse environment for research An entrepreneurial spirit and an ability to support and encourage the creative capabilities and research interests of the Center's scientists. Actively foster collaboration with relevant departments at OHSU (e.g. Neurology, Knight Cancer Institute, Biomedical Engineering, etc.) Required Qualifications PhD, MD or MD/PhD in neuroscience or related field Established track record of sustained independent funding Outstanding record of research in one or more of the following areas: Signal-decoding and processing either in real-time or post-hoc, human neural electrophysiology, computational modelling of neural dynamics, machine learning approaches, advance image processing using both functional and connectivity-based analysis, closed loop neuromodulation and/or translational neural engineering Experience with development of neural therapeutics would be an asset. Minimum seven years of experience in leading integrated and collaborative research projects Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. PI283951160