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Posted: 12-Jun-22
Location: San Francisco, California
Type: Full-time
Salary: Open
Internal Number: JPF03937
Developmental Neurobiology group is looking for motivated individuals to join the team at the UCSF Mission Bay campus. As a research scientist, you will join a rapidly evolving team to develop tools and technologies for studying brain development for the NIH-funded BRAIN Initiative and Chan-Zuckerberg Human Cell Atlas projects, among others. Your responsibilities will include designing, developing, and optimizing molecular tools for studying development of the cerebral cortex, and scalable molecular tools for studying psychiatric disease candidate mutations on brain development. You will teach and deploy technologies across projects within the laboratory, and across the collaborating groups. This appointment is for one year with the possibility for of extension based on funding and course of research. Specialists appointed at the junior rank must possess (or in process of obtaining) a baccalaureate degree (or equivalent degree) or at least four years of research experience (e.g., with instrumentation and research equipment, social science research methods, or creative activities). Specialists appointed at the Assistant rank must possess (or in process of obtaining) a master's degree (or equivalent degree) or five years of experience in the relevant specialization. At least three years of experience working with a cellular, tissue or animal model of brain such as brain organoids is highly encouraged. Expertise in molecular biology, cloning, and viral tool design in required. Experience in fluorescence microscopy, in situ hybridization, sequencing library construction are highly encouraged. Excellent interpersonal, collaborative, and communication skills are expected, as well as attention to details and high organizational, documentation and time management skills. We are looking for candidates who are able to work independently and self-motivated, but are able to do that in a highly collaborative environment. All qualifications must be met by appointment effective date.
Please apply online at https://aprecruit.ucsf.edu/JPF03937. Applicants' materials must list current and/or pending qualifications upon submission.
Curriculum Vitae - CV must clearly list current and/or pending qualifications (e.g. board eligibility/certification, medical licensure, etc.).
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Statement of Contributions to Diversity - Please see the following page for more details: https://diversity.ucsf.edu/contributions-to-diversity-statement
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As a condition of employment, you will be required to comply with the University of California SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) Vaccination Program Policy found here: https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/5000695/SARS-CoV-2_Covid-19.
UC San Francisco seeks candidates whose experience, teaching, research, or community service that has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to diversity and excellence. The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status.
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