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Assistant Professor in Neuroimmunology at The Salk Institute for Biological Studies

La Jolla, US / San Diego, US💼 Full-time💰 $135,000–$135,000🗓 2026-07-30 → 2026-09-27

Core

Drive advances in neuroimmunology by elucidating fundamental biological mechanisms underlying interactions between the nervous and immune systems, including how peripheral immune status impacts neural circuit function and how the nervous system regulates the immune system.

Role type

Assistant Professor (Research)

Builds

New therapeutic approaches for conditions with neurological and immune components (Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, MS, chronic pain, etc.)

Domain

Neuroscience + Immunology

Deliverable

production ML models | research

Required skills

Neuroimmunology research, CNS immune interaction analysis, neural circuit function analysis, immune system regulation mechanisms

Preferred skills

Experience with inflammation impacts on the brain, neural signal shaping of immunity

Technologies

N/A

Responsibilities

Conduct independent research on neuroimmune interface, collaborate within the NOMIS Neuroimmunology Initiative, develop and submit research proposals

Seniority

Assistant Professor (Tenure-track)

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