Entry-Level Research Specialist — Animal Skin Disease Lab

University of California - Davis; Davis (CA); On-site; USD 57,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

University of California, Davis invites applications for a Junior Specialist in Comparative Biomedical Research to support the Jordan Laboratory. The role focuses on organizing and performing bench and clinical research on companion animal skin diseases, with data management and biobank duties.

The position emphasizes teamwork, data analysis for publication, and preparation of grants and IACUC materials. Masters degrees are not eligible for this Junior rank; the appointment is for one year with

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in the life sciences and strong verbal/written communication.
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist in clinical, collaborative, and benchtop research projects.
• Maintain a database and a biobank of collected samples; organize and recruit for clinical trials.

Skills

Documentation

Teamwork

Verbal/written comms

Safety & chemicals

Education

Bachelor's degree in life sciences

Tools

Spreadsheets

Database maintenance

Job description

University of California, Davis invites applications for a Junior Specialist in Comparative Biomedical Research to support the Jordan Laboratory. The role focuses on organizing and performing bench and clinical research on companion animal skin diseases, with data management and biobank duties.

The position emphasizes teamwork, data analysis for publication, and preparation of grants and IACUC materials. Masters degrees are not eligible for this Junior rank; the appointment is for one year with