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The successful candidate will join a team of outstanding investigators who are eager to shape the future of translational neuroscience through collaborative, high-impact research that advances the understanding, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of brain and behavioral disorders.\nRecruitment is focused on exceptional investigators at the advanced assistant professor or associate professor level, although appointment and rank will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.\nThis recruitment coincides with the installation of a new MEGIN TRIUX™ neo magnetoencephalography (MEG) system, further expanding MRN's world-class neuroimaging capabilities. The TRIUX™ neo complements MRN's research-dedicated Siemens Prisma 3T MRI, research-dedicated mobile MRI program, and advanced neuroinformatics resources, creating an exceptional environment for innovative, multimodal translational neuroscience research.\nWe seek an innovative, collaborative investigator with an established or emerging independent research program who will leverage MRN's advanced neuroimaging infrastructure, multidisciplinary research community, and strategic partnerships to build a nationally recognized translational neuroscience program.\nThe successful candidate will join a highly collaborative scientific community where research spans advanced neuroimaging, computational neuroscience, biomarker discovery, mechanistic neuroscience, clinical investigation, and nonclinical model systems. Close collaborations across MRN, Lovelace Biomedical Research Institute, and the University of New Mexico create unique opportunities to integrate human neuroimaging with mechanistic studies, biomarker discovery, and clinical research while developing innovative, high-impact collaborative programs.\nResearch Areas of Interest\nCandidates research should use multimodal neuroimaging-including MEG and/or MRI to investigate:\nNeurodevelopment and brain maturation\nSleep, circadian rhythms, and brain health\nPsychiatric and behavioral neuroscience\nTranslational neuroscience, including human neuroimaging, clinical investigation, and mechanistic or nonclinical model systems\nPredictive biomarkers and precision neuroscience\nComputational neuroscience, neuroinformatics, and machine learning\nResearchers working in related areas that leverage advanced neuroimaging, computational methods, mobile MRI, or multidisciplinary collaborations are also encouraged to apply.\nA Unique Research Setting\nAlbuquerque offers access to diverse urban, rural, tribal, and underserved populations, supporting innovative community-engaged, longitudinal, and translational neuroscience research while providing an exceptional quality of life.\nRequired Qualifications\nPh.D., M.D., or equivalent doctoral degree in Neuroscience, Psychology, Psychiatry, Neurology, Developmental Neurobiology, Biomedical Engineering, Cognitive Science, Public Health, or a related field\nDemonstrated success obtaining competitive extramural funding with a strong trajectory toward sustained federal support. Active federal funding is preferred.\nPreferred Qualifications\nExperience conducting multimodal neuroimaging research utilizing MRI, MEG, EEG, or related methodologies\nExperience with longitudinal cohorts, developmental or clinical populations, community-based research, or large-scale datasets\nExpertise in computational modeling, machine learning, predictive analytics, biomarker development, or translational neuroscience\nInterested applicants should send a cover letter, curriculum vitae, brief summary of past accomplishments, outline of individual future research plans, and contact information for 3-4 academic referees. All application materials should be sent as a single PDF file through the Institute’s website, www.lovelacebiomedical.org/careers.\nSalary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience, and the starting date is negotiable. LBRI/MRN offers competitive salaries, generous retirement contributions, a comprehensive benefits package, and a competitive research startup package tailored to the successful candidate's research program. Relocation assistance will be provided for the successful candidate and their research team moving to the Albuquerque area.\nThe Lovelace Family of Research Companies is an Equal Opportunity employer-M/F/Veteran/Disability. We are committed to the hiring, advancement and fair treatment of all individuals, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regarding to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected status as designated by federal, state or local law. All applicants and employees are further protected from discrimination based on inquiring about, disclosing or discussing the compensation of other applicants or employees.\nFor assistance with our application process, including reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities to participate in the application process, please send an email to  or call 505-348-9400.\nFor immediate consideration, please apply online atwww.lovelacebiomedical.org/careers. \nQualifications\nRequires an MD or Ph.D and 7-10 year of experience an equivalent combination of education, training and/or experience from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities ahve been attained. 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