Banner Alzheimer's Institute-Phoenix
About Us
Banner Alzheimer's Institute was founded in 2006 in Phoenix, Arizona, as the first Center of Excellence at Banner Health. We are internationally recognized leaders in Alzheimer's disease research and care with a three-part mission: ending Alzheimer's disease without losing another generation, introducing a new national standard of patient and family care, and forging innovative collaborations with scientific, medical, academic, and community partners. Our team has secured over $100 million in funding and support, continuing to build on our legacy of innovation and excellence in the fight against Alzheimer's disease and related dementias.
Location Advantages
• Phoenix Metropolitan Area: Located in Arizona's vibrant capital city with year-round sunshine
• Research Hub: Part of the growing Phoenix biomedical corridor and research community
• Desert Living: Access to hiking, golf, and outdoor activities in beautiful Sonoran Desert
• Urban Amenities: World-class dining, arts, entertainment, and cultural attractions
• Transportation Access: Major airport hub with excellent connectivity nationwide
• Growing Market: Expanding healthcare and research opportunities in fastest-growing metro areas
Career Benefits
• International Recognition: Work at a globally respected leader in Alzheimer's research and care
• Groundbreaking Research: Contribute to $100+ million in funded research initiatives
• Innovation Leadership: Pioneer new research methods and paradigms in Alzheimer's prevention
• Collaborative Environment: Partner with leading academic, industry, and community organizations worldwide
• Mission-Driven Work: Make meaningful impact in the fight against Alzheimer's disease
• Career Growth: Part of Banner Health, one of the nation's largest and most respected health systems
• Competitive Package: Excellent compensation and benefits within stable nonprofit organization
Services & Specialties
• Clinical Research: Cutting-edge trials for detection, treatment, and prevention of Alzheimer's disease
• Brain Imaging & Analysis: State-of-the-art imaging and computational analysis capabilities
• Alzheimer's Prevention Initiative (API): Leading global prevention research programs including:
- API Autosomal Dominant Alzheimer's Disease Colombia Trial
- API Generation Program
- Alzheimer's Prevention Registry and GeneMatch
- Trailblazer-ALZ 3
• Advanced Diagnostics: Biomarker technology combined with genomics for early detection
• Comprehensive Care: New national standard of patient and family care services
• Education & Support: Resources and programs for dementia caregivers
• Philanthropic Partnerships: Strategic stewardship of charitable investments for maximum impact
Join our world-renowned team and advance your career while contributing to groundbreaking research that aims to end Alzheimer's disease and transform the lives of patients and families worldwide.