Assistant, Associate or Full Specialist, Project Scientist or Research Scientist - Psychiatry
Position overview
Position title: Specialist, Project Scientist or Research ScientistSpecialist: https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/2023-24/july-2023-acad-salary-scales/t24-b.pdf
Project Scientist: https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/2023-24/july-2023-acad-salary-scales/t37-b.pdf
Research Scientist: https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/2023-24/july-2023-acad-salary-scales/t13-b.pdf
Application Window
Open date: October 23, 2023
Next review date: Sunday, Apr 28, 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.
Final date: Tuesday, Oct 22, 2024 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.
Position description
The Department of Psychiatry (https://psychiatry.ucsd.edu/) within the School of Medicine at UC San Diego is committed to academic excellence and diversity within the faculty, staff and student body.
The Department of Psychiatry is conducting an open search for Specialists, Project Scientists and Research Scientists at the Assistant, Associate or Full level in various disciplines of neuropsychiatric disorders (https://psychiatry.ucsd.edu/research/programs-centers/index.html).
At UC San Diego, Specialists and Project Scientists make significant and creative contributions to a research project, and Research Scientists are academic researchers who develop and lead independent research and creative programs equivalent to that required for the Ladder Rank Professor series.
Responsibilities of the successful candidates may include: performing studies and experiments, analyzing and preparing presentations and reports summarizing data, and scholarly contributions.
A link to full descriptions of each series is provided for your review:
•Specialist – see: https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/apm/apm-330.pdf
•Project Scientist - see: https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/apm/apm-311.pdf
•Research Scientist - see: https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/apm/apm-310.pdf
Appointment level/rank will be based on background and experience.
Qualifications
Candidates must have a MD or PhD or equivalent in the areas of neuropsychiatric disorders.
Application Requirements
Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.
Cover Letter
Statement of Contributions to Diversity - Applicants should summarize their past or potential contributions to diversity. See our Faculty Equity site for more information.
Misc / Additional (Optional)
- 3 required (contact information only)
Help contact: jhorning@ucsd.edu
About UC San Diego
The University of California, San Diego is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer advancing inclusive excellence. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, covered veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC nondiscrimination policy.
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