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Director of Cerebrovascular Research

Stryker Corporation, Cleveland, Ohio, us, 44101

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Overview

The Cerebrovascular Center at the Cleveland Clinic is seeking a highly accomplished and visionary Director of Cerebrovascular Research to join our multi-disciplinary group in Northeast Ohio. This pivotal role offers an exciting opportunity to advance understanding and treatment of cerebrovascular disorders within a leading academic and clinical environment. The Cerebrovascular Center is one of the largest clinical programs in the country, with unlimited clinical-research potential, residing within a diverse, multidisciplinary academic Neurological Institute. We are seeking established Clinician Scientists with advanced training in Cerebrovascular Diseases, Stroke, or Neurocritical Care, and a passion for leading, mentoring, and growing externally funded investigator-initiated research, clinical trials, and health services research programs of the Center. The Center includes sections of stroke and vascular neurology, neurocritical care, cerebrovascular neurosurgery and endovascular surgical neuroradiology within the Neurological Institute. The Director of Cerebrovascular Research will have the support of a dedicated research supervisor, 5 research coordinators, biostatistical and clinical trial design support, and patients from 22 vascular neurologists, 10 neuro-intensivists, 10 neurointerventionalists and cerebrovascular neurosurgeons, and a health psychologist. Our collaborative multi-disciplinary program is considered among the best in the world and is designated as a Comprehensive Stroke Center by the Joint Commission. Qualifications

Candidates must hold an MD or equivalent degree. Candidate must have research experience in the field of cerebrovascular disease and possess a demonstrated record of successful external and independent research funding, mentorship, leadership, and a passion for advancing cerebrovascular clinical research and care. Responsibilities and Opportunities

Develop and implement a strategic research vision, leveraging the extensive expertise and resources of Cleveland Clinic in collaboration with center and institute leadership. Build and lead externally funded investigator-initiated research, clinical trials, and health services research programs within the Center. Cultivate collaboration with world-class clinicians and leaders across the Neurological Institute and affiliated programs. Oversee a multidisciplinary team and coordinate with the research supervisor, coordinators, biostatistics, and trial design support to advance research activities. Support clinical growth and aligned expansion of research activities with backing from the Neurological Institute Chair. Institutional Context

The Cerebrovascular center will be housed in a new state-of-the-art 1 million square foot Neurological Institute Building scheduled to open in 2027. Collaborations and Environment

Opportunities exist to collaborate with world-class clinicians and leaders throughout the Neurological Institute, which has almost 1,200 caregivers. In 2025, among clinical institutes within Cleveland Clinic, the Neurological Institute ranked #1 in Clinical Research Funding ($61M). Additional opportunities exist to collaborate with the Lerner College of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University, the Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland Clinic Regional Hospitals, and international affiliates. Benefits

Excellent medical, dental, vision coverage Comprehensive disability and life insurance benefits Medical malpractice & tail coverage provided Generous time away coverage for vacation, sick time, holidays and CME meeting time Highly competitive retirement plans with employer contribution Faculty appointment as an Associate or Full Professor available through the Cleveland Clinic Learner College of Medicine Application Process

Interested parties may visit this link to apply online. Please include a current CV and letter of interest with your application. About Cleveland

From its natural treasures such as Lake Erie and the Cuyahoga Valley National Park to its many entertainment and cultural attractions, Cleveland is the place to be. Cleveland is home to 3 professional sports teams along with the nation’s second largest performing arts center, the Cleveland Orchestra and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. We’re also a foodie town with a growing economy. Equal Opportunity

Cleveland Clinic is pleased to be an equal employment opportunity employer. Smoke/drug free environment.

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