Independent Neuroscience Project Scientist (Research & Grants)

University of California, Los Angeles; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 79,000 - 151,000; Full time

Job summary

University of California, Los Angeles invites applications for Project Scientist openings in the Department of Neurosurgery. This ongoing recruitment covers Assistant, Associate, or Full Rank; appointments depend on funding and qualifications.

The role carries independent research, manuscript preparation, and grant proposal duties, with supervision of student researchers and collaboration with scientists worldwide. Salary scales range with rank and funding.

Qualifications

• PhD in a relevant field.
• Experience supervising graduate/undergraduate researchers.
• Ability to write and publish manuscripts in scientific journals.

Responsibilities

• Perform independent research under the PI's direction.
• Help supervise graduate and undergraduate student researchers.
• Prepare manuscripts for publication in top journals.
• Assist with preparation of grant proposals.
• Maintain and operate laboratory equipment as needed.

Skills

Independent research

Manuscript drafting

Grant proposal writing

Supervising students

Scientific communication

Education

PhD in a relevant field

Job description

University of California, Los Angeles invites applications for Project Scientist openings in the Department of Neurosurgery. This ongoing recruitment covers Assistant, Associate, or Full Rank; appointments depend on funding and qualifications.

The role carries independent research, manuscript preparation, and grant proposal duties, with supervision of student researchers and collaboration with scientists worldwide. Salary scales range with rank and funding.