Research Specialist - Microbiology & Molecular Genetics

UC Irvine; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 194,800; Full time

Job summary

University of California, Irvine (UC Irvine) advertises Specialist positions for the Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics. These roles involve conducting specialized research, scholarly contributions, and potential public service depending on funding sources.

The salary range is substantial, reflecting multiple specialist ranks from Junior to Full Specialists, and indicates the institution’s commitment to high-impact scientific work in Irvine, California.

Qualifications

• Basic qualifications for Junior Specialists: Baccalaureate degree or equivalent research experience.
• Assistant Specialists require Master’s degree or five years of relevant experience.
• Associate Specialists require Master’s degree or five to ten years of experience with a record of academic accomplishments.
• Full Specialists require a terminal degree or ten or more years of relevant experience and a strong publication/public service record.

Responsibilities

• Specialists engage in specialized research and scholarly contributions.
• They may participate in University and/or public service depending on funding and duties.

Education

Baccalaureate degree

Master’s degree

Master’s degree

Terminal degree

Job description

University of California, Irvine (UC Irvine) advertises Specialist positions for the Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics. These roles involve conducting specialized research, scholarly contributions, and potential public service depending on funding sources.

The salary range is substantial, reflecting multiple specialist ranks from Junior to Full Specialists, and indicates the institution’s commitment to high-impact scientific work in Irvine, California.