What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Specialist- Jan lab position at UC San Francisco Academic?
Application Window
Open date: January 31, 2025
Next review date: Saturday, Feb 15, 2025 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.
Final date: Friday, Jul 31, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.
Position description
Associate Specialist- Jan lab
Department of Physiology
University of California, San Francisco
The Department of Physiology is now recruiting an Associate Specialist. The new Associate Specialist is expected to conduct specific research projects and write research manuscripts. The areas of specialization will include:
- Neurodevelopment and neuronal membrane proteomics
- Neurogenetics and behavioral and molecular neuroscience of Drosophila
Required Qualifications:
- At least a master’s degree (or equivalent degree) or five to ten years of research experience
- Background and experience in laboratory research on neural development, neurogenetics and behavioral neuroscience of Drosophila
- Experience with fly live imaging, immunofluorescence staining, molecular biology, cell culture, proteomics (western blotting and protein enrichment for mass spectrometry), fly genetics, fly mutagenesis, fly behaviors, confocal microscopy
Preferred Qualifications:
- At least 5 years of post-graduate training in the field
- PhD in Neurobiology or related specialisms
- Post-graduate training in field
Please apply online at https://aprecruit.ucsf.edu/JPF05437, with a CV, and three references.
See Table 24B for the salary range for this position. A reasonable estimate for this position is $73,000-$85,000.
Application Requirements
Curriculum Vitae - CV must clearly list current and/or pending qualifications (e.g. board eligibility/certification, medical licensure, etc.).
Cover Letter (Optional)
Statement of Research (Optional)
Statement of Teaching (Optional)
Statement of Contributions to Diversity - Please see the following page for more details: Contributions to Diversity Statement
(Optional)Misc / Additional (Optional)
- 3 required (contact information only)
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Salary : $73,000 - $85,000
