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Research Associate - Quantitative Bioscience Institute / Cell Engineering / Cell Culture

University of California - San Francisco Campus and Health
San Francisco, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/17/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/2/2025

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Research Associate - Quantitative Bioscience Institute / Cell Engineering / Cell Culture

Quantitative Bioscience Insstitute

Full Time

80459BR

Job Summary

We are seeking a creative, collaborative, and motivated Staff Research Associate to join the UCSF Quantitative Bioscience Institute (QBI, qbi.ucsf.edu / ) Research and Engineering to Accelerate Discovery (READY) Center Team. This role will focus on utilizing cutting-edge CRISPR gene editing methods to support cell engineering projects that are part of a larger research platform designed to study disease biology at the cellular level and identify new therapeutic modalities.

The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy.

Your placement within the salary range is dependent on a number of factors including your work experience and internal equity within this position classification at UCSF. For positions that are represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range will be guided by the rules in the collective bargaining agreement.

The salary range for this position is $28.04 - $45.09 (Hourly Rate).

To learn more about the benefits of working at UCSF, including total compensation, please visit : https : / / ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu / compensation-and-benefits / index.html

Department Description

The Quantitative Biosciences Institute (QBI) is an Organized Research Unit (ORU) at UCSF that seeks transformative results in biomedicine; the QBI supports fundamental quantitative research in the biological sciences. and fosters collaborations across the biomedical and the physical sciences, seeking quantitative methods to address pressing problems in biology and biomedicine. Motivated by problems of human disease, the QBI is committed to investigating fundamental biological mechanisms because ultimately solutions to many diseases have been revealed by unexpected discoveries in the basic sciences.

Required Qualifications

  • BA / BS in natural sciences (preferably Biology, Biochemistry, Molecular and Cell Biology or Chemical Biology) or a related science and one or more years of recent, directly related work experience, utilizing the techniques or methods required by the position; and / or equivalent experience / training.
  • Routine cell culture of mammalian cell lines.
  • Practical knowledge and application of basic molecular biology techniques (e.g. nucleic acid extraction, PCR, cloning).
  • Maintain detailed records of experiments in online or physical laboratory notebooks.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills; exceptional organizational skills.
  • creative thinking and problem solving, exceptional organizational skills, a strong work ethic, careful attention to detail.
  • Working knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint).

Preferred Qualifications

  • Familiarity with CRISPR / Cas tools and their applications for genome editing and high throughput functional genomics.
  • Experience with mammalian cell culture.
  • Ability to independently perform routine molecular biology assays such as PCR, qPCR, nucleic acid extraction.
  • Understanding of sequencing methods and their application.
  • Experience with automated or semi-automated systems for cell culture or molecular biology techniques.
  • About UCSF

    The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care. It is the only campus in the 10-campus UC system dedicated exclusively to the health sciences. We bring together the world's leading experts in nearly every area of health. We are home to five Nobel laureates who have advanced the understanding of cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, aging and stem cells.

    Pride Values

    UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence - also known as our PRIDE values.

    In addition to our PRIDE values, UCSF is committed to equity - both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available at diversity.ucsf.edu

    Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.

    Equal Employment Opportunity

    The University of California San Francisco 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, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

    Organization

    Campus

    Job Code and Payroll Title

    009617 SRA 2 NEX

    Job Category

    Research and Scientific

    Bargaining Unit

    University Professional Technical Employees - Research Support Professionals Unit (UPTE-RX)

    Employee Class

    Career

    Percentage

    100%

    Location

    San Francisco, CA

    Campus

    Mission Bay (SF)

    Work Style

    Fully On-Site

    Shift

    Days

    Shift Length

    8 Hours

    Additional Shift Details

    Monday - Friday, 8 : 30am - 5 : 30pm

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    Salary : $28 - $45

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