Open-Rank Pathology & Lab Medicine Specialist

UC Irvine; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 57,000 - 201,700; Full time

Job summary

UC Irvine in Irvine, CA, seeks candidates for multiple Specialist ranks in the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine. Openings are anticipated between July 1, 2026 and June 30, 2027. Initial appointments are for one year with renewal based on support.

Salary range spans from $57,000 to $201,700, with the posted UC salary scales determining pay at appointment. Applicants must submit an online profile with CV, cover letter, and optional Statement of Research by the stated dates.

Qualifications

• Basic qualifications: Junior Specialists – appointees to the Junior rank should possess a baccalaureate degree (or equivalent degree) or equivalent research experience.
• Assistant Specialists – appointees to the Assistant rank should possess a master’s degree (or equivalent degree), or five years of experience demonstrating expertise in the relevant specialization.
• Associate Specialists – appointees to the Associate rank should possess a master’s degree (or equivalent degree) or five to ten years of experience demonstrating expertise in the relevant specialization.
• Full Specialists – appointees to the Full rank should possess a terminal degree (or equivalent degree) or ten or more years of experience demonstrating expertise in the relevant specialization.

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Master’s degree or five years experience

Master’s degree or five to ten years experience

Terminal degree or ten+ years experience

Job description

UC Irvine in Irvine, CA, seeks candidates for multiple Specialist ranks in the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine. Openings are anticipated between July 1, 2026 and June 30, 2027. Initial appointments are for one year with renewal based on support.

Salary range spans from $57,000 to $201,700, with the posted UC salary scales determining pay at appointment. Applicants must submit an online profile with CV, cover letter, and optional Statement of Research by the stated dates.