Junior, Assistant, Associate or Full Specialist- He Lab

University of California, San Francisco; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 53,000 - 189,000; Full time

Job summary

The He lab at UCSF is looking for a motivated individual for the role of Junior, Assistant, Associate, or Full Specialist. This position involves conducting research on developing human tissues, managing lab operations, and requires varying levels of educational qualifications and experience. Candidates should have expertise in cell culture and sequencing techniques, with a salary range reflective of the role's responsibilities and qualifications.

Qualifications

• BA/BS for Junior Specialist or 4 years research experience.
• Master’s for Assistant Specialist or 3+ years research experience.
• Master’s or 5-10 years for Associate Specialist.
• Terminal degree or 10+ years for Full Specialist.

Responsibilities

• Design, conduct, and analyze experiments independently and collaboratively.
• Serve as lab manager, overseeing supplies and maintenance.

Skills

Cell culture

Second-generation sequencing

Experimental design

Education

BA/BS in Biological Sciences

Master's degree

PhD

Job description

Junior, Assistant, Associate or Full Specialist - He Lab

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Position Description

The He lab, a newly established research group in the Department of Pathology at UCSF, is seeking a highly motivated individual to join as a Junior, Assistant, Associate, or Full Specialist. Our work involves building cell atlases of developing human tissues, revealing new cell states and transition states, and understanding cell state regulation through transcription factors and cis-regulatory elements using perturbations, organoids, and single-cell multi-omics.

Responsibilities

• Design, conduct, and analyze experiments independently and collaboratively.
• Serve as lab manager, overseeing supplies and maintenance.
• Possess expertise in organoid or cell culture and second-generation sequencing experiments.

Qualifications

Minimum requirements:

• Junior Specialist: BA/BS in Biological Sciences or related field, or at least four years of research experience with hands-on research skills.
• Assistant Specialist: Master’s degree or a BA/BS with 3+ years research experience.
• Associate Specialist: Master’s degree or 5-10 years relevant experience with independent research record.
• Full Specialist: Terminal degree or 10+ years relevant experience.

Candidates must meet qualifications at hire and include relevant details in CV/cover letter.

Preferred qualifications:

• Master’s degree for Assistant Specialist; PhD for Associate and Full Specialists.
• Experience in genetic perturbations.

Application Materials

• Updated CV with publications and contributions.
• Research statement (≤1 page).
• Cover letter.
• Contact info for 3 references.

Salary range: approximately $53,100 - $188,200. Apply online at UCSF application portal.