Director of the Vascular Brain Health Institute (VBHI)
Core
Lead the scientific and strategic development of the Vascular Brain Health Institute (VBHI), an international hub for vascular brain health research and clinical impact.
Role type
Director of a University Hospital Institute (Scientific Leader)
Builds
A unique interdisciplinary ecosystem integrating care, research, innovation, and training for vascular brain health.
Domain
Healthcare / Neuroscience / Vascular Brain Health / Public Health
Deliverable
Research | Client delivery
Required skills
Scientific leadership in vascular brain health, neurosciences, or related fields; Translational vision bridging fundamental research and clinical application; Resource development and fundraising strategy; International collaboration and profile building; Management of multi-founder organizations.
Preferred skills
MD-PhD or PhD profile; Experience in bilingual environments; Track record in reducing health inequalities.
Technologies
Artificial intelligence in neuroimaging; Multi-omics approaches; Clinical cohort study management.
Responsibilities
Provide global leadership and represent the Institute to founders, funders, and partners; Define and deliver the scientific strategy to guarantee research excellence; Foster collaboration across research and clinical teams; Strengthen national and international profile through global academic collaborations; Ensure long-term sustainability by driving fundraising and diversifying resources.
Seniority
Director, strategic leadership & ecosystem building