Molecular Biology Project Scientist (Open Rank)

UC San Diego; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 77,000 - 202,000; Full time

Job summary

UC San Diego in La Jolla, CA is seeking a Project Scientist at Assistant, Associate, or Full level in Molecular Biology. The role involves independent and collaborative research, with responsibilities spanning experimental design, data analysis, and manuscript preparation. Applicants should have a Ph.D.

in Molecular Biology or related field and 4+ years postdoctoral experience. The position emphasizes collaboration, supervision by senior researchers, and publication activity within funded

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Molecular Biology or a related field is required.
• A minimum of 4 years of postdoctoral experience in relevant areas.
• Experience mentoring and training students from underrepresented groups is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design, manage and conduct experiments and research.
• Train students and others in the field of study.
• Lead and contribute to lab projects with innovative ideas.
• Participate and present at scientific meetings.
• Prepare scientific reports, manuscripts, grants for submission and/or publication.

Skills

Molecular biology

Postdoctoral experience

Mentoring and training

Education

Ph.D. in Molecular Biology or related field

Tools

Genomics data analysis

Job description

UC San Diego in La Jolla, CA is seeking a Project Scientist at Assistant, Associate, or Full level in Molecular Biology. The role involves independent and collaborative research, with responsibilities spanning experimental design, data analysis, and manuscript preparation. Applicants should have a Ph.D.

in Molecular Biology or related field and 4+ years postdoctoral experience. The position emphasizes collaboration, supervision by senior researchers, and publication activity within funded