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Assistant Professor in Alzheimer's Disease and Neurodegeneration

Assistant Professor in Alzheimer's Disease and Neurodegeneration

Salk InstituteLa Jolla, CA, United States
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Salk Institute

Location

La Jolla, CA

Open Date

Sep 18, 2025

Description

The Salk Institute is seeking faculty members at the Assistant Professor level to pioneer independent research programs using innovative approaches to study frontiers of research in Alzheimer's disease (AD) and neurodegeneration. Areas of interest include human genetics and genetic risk factors for AD / ADRD; brain-body connections and impact on AD; neuroimmunology and the role of inflammation in neurodegeneration; metabolism and systemic influences on brain health; vaccine-related mechanisms and novel preventive strategies; development of new technologies to interrogate and model neurodegeneration. The chosen candidate will join a group of highly interactive faculty at the Salk Institute studying Alzheimer's disease and age-related neurodegeneration.

Why Join Us?

World-Class Research Environment : Internationally acclaimed for breakthroughs in neuroscience, immunology, virology, cancer, plant biology, and molecular and cell biology, the Salk Institute fosters a culture of bold exploration and interdisciplinary collaboration.

Salk Values : The Salk Community, both scientists and administrators, worked together to define values that we believe support Salk's pursuit of excellence. To be truly the best scientific institution requires not only incredible discoveries, but a common understanding of how we should work together to enable those discoveries.

The acronym "I CARE" provides a simple way to remember each of the values and reminds each of us of the importance of what we do each day.

Competitive Compensation Package : The chosen candidate will receive a highly competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a substantial start-up package to support their research endeavors.

Application Requirements : Candidates with a Ph.D. and / or M.D. degree and a strong record of research achievements are invited to submit an online application through Interfolio with the following materials :

  • Curriculum vitae
  • A 3-4 page description of present and future research plans
  • Three letters of recommendation to be sent directly by the referees through Interfolio dossier services through the online application.

Applications with all required materials will be accepted until the position is filled but applications will begin being reviewed on October 26, 2025.

The expected pay range for this position is $135,000 to $150,000. The Salk Institute provides pay ranges representing its good faith estimate of what the institute reasonably expects to pay for a position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, geographic location, and external market pay for comparable jobs.

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