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Vice Chair for Neuroscience Research, Department of Neurosurgery - McGovern Medical School

Houston, US💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-15 → 2026-09-27

Core

Executive leadership role shaping and expanding a premier academic neurosurgery research program across basic, translational, clinical, and computational neuroscience.

Role type

Executive leadership (Vice Chair for Research)

Builds

Strategic research vision, multidisciplinary collaborations, and translational research programs leveraging high-volume clinical enterprise.

Domain

Academic medicine / Neuroscience / Neurosurgery

Deliverable

Research program development & faculty mentorship

Required skills

Strategic leadership, faculty recruitment and retention, extramural funding acquisition, multidisciplinary collaboration, research infrastructure development

Preferred skills

Center/institute leadership, large collaborative grant development, translational neuroscience expertise

Technologies

N/A

Responsibilities

Develop and execute strategic research vision; Recruit, mentor, and retain high-performing research faculty and physician-scientists; Expand NIH and federal funding; Foster multidisciplinary collaborations; Enhance research infrastructure and scientific visibility

Seniority

Executive leadership (Vice Chair)

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