Assistant Professor In-Residence - Neuropathology & Neurodegeneration

The UC Irvine Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine is recruiting a full-time Assistant Professor in the In-Residence series (UCI Academic Senate membership) for a physician-scientist in human neuropathology focused on neurodegeneration, with 80% time for independent research and 20% on the clinical neuropathology service. Experience in an Alzheimer's Disease Research Center setting, additional molecular and cellular approaches and translational research are valued, as are extramural funding or competitive applications for mentored or independent awards.

The total negotiated salary uses AAMC benchmarks for anatomic pathology of USD 260,000-310,000. Applications received by 30 October 2026 (11:59 pm Pacific Time) receive full consideration; the final application date is 13 May 2027. Applications received after the review date are considered only if the position has not been filled.

MD, MD/PhD or equivalent; board certification or eligibility in Anatomic Pathology and Neuropathology; eligibility for a California medical license; significant research experience and publications in human neuropathology of neurodegeneration. Submit a CV, cover letter, research statement, reflective teaching and mentoring statement, statement of clinical service and three reference contacts.