Mouse Embryo Development and Transposon Biology Scientist

Berkeley International; Berkeley (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits

Job summary

University of California, Berkeley seeks an Assistant/Associate Project Scientist in the Lin He Lab to advance research on endogenous retroviruses in early embryonic development. You will apply mouse embryo manipulation, live-cell imaging, and molecular analyses to uncover mechanisms governing these processes.

The role involves experimental design, data analysis, manuscript preparation, grant support, and mentoring of students. This is a full-time appointment with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• PhD (or equivalent international degree).
• Experience in designing and performing experiments with mouse preimplantation embryos and mammalian cell culture.
• Strong record of manuscript preparation and presentation.

Responsibilities

• Design and perform experiments using mouse preimplantation embryos and mammalian cell culture systems.
• Conduct molecular, cellular, biochemical, and developmental analyses.
• Maintain detailed experimental records and manage research data.
• Prepare manuscripts and present research findings.
• Contribute to grant proposals.
• Mentor undergraduate and graduate students.

Skills

Mouse embryo manipulation

Live-cell imaging

Molecular analyses

Education

PhD

Job description

University of California, Berkeley seeks an Assistant/Associate Project Scientist in the Lin He Lab to advance research on endogenous retroviruses in early embryonic development. You will apply mouse embryo manipulation, live-cell imaging, and molecular analyses to uncover mechanisms governing these processes.

The role involves experimental design, data analysis, manuscript preparation, grant support, and mentoring of students. This is a full-time appointment with comprehensive benefits.