Project Scientist: Mitochondrial Imaging & Cell Models

1000scholars; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The Division of Endocrinology at UCLA invites applications for a Project Scientist position at Assistant, Associate, or full rank. The successful candidate will work in the Andrea Hevener Lab and conduct basic science research using genetically engineered mouse models and cell lines.

Applicants must have experience visualizing and quantifying cellular elements from transmission electron microscopy and confocal microscopy, with expertise in mitochondrial imaging and mitochondrial genome/crista

Qualifications

• Ph.D. required in a relevant field.
• Experience visualizing and quantifying cellular elements from TEM and confocal microscopy.
• Expertise in mitochondrial imaging and mitochrondrial genome/crista regulation.

Responsibilities

• Conduct basic science research in endocrinology with genetically engineered mouse models and cell lines.
• Visualize and quantify cellular elements using TEM and confocal microscopy.
• Collaborate with lab members to advance mitochondrial biology projects.

Skills

Genetic mouse models

Data interpretation

Lab collaboration

Education

Ph.D. in a relevant field

Tools

TEM (Transmission Electron Microscopy)

Confocal microscopy

Mitochondrial imaging

Job description

The Division of Endocrinology at UCLA invites applications for a Project Scientist position at Assistant, Associate, or full rank. The successful candidate will work in the Andrea Hevener Lab and conduct basic science research using genetically engineered mouse models and cell lines.

Applicants must have experience visualizing and quantifying cellular elements from transmission electron microscopy and confocal microscopy, with expertise in mitochondrial imaging and mitochondrial genome/crista