Specialist Series in Microbiology and Plant Pathology (Open Search)

University of California Riverside; Riverside (CA); Presencial; USD 55 000 - 194 800; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

A prominent educational institution in Riverside, California, is seeking specialists in microbiology and plant pathology to contribute to research projects. Positions range from Junior to Full Specialist, requiring varying levels of education and experience. Contributions will involve data analysis and laboratory management. Salary ranges from $55,000 to $194,800 depending on experience. Application deadline is November 1, 2025.

Qualificações

• Baccalaureate degree or equivalent research experience for Junior Specialist.
• Master’s degree or five years experience for Assistant Specialist.
• Master’s degree or five to ten years of experience for Associate Specialist.
• Terminal degree or ten or more years of experience for Full Specialist.

Responsabilidades

• Contribute to research project designs and execution.
• Manage laboratory operations and research tools.
• Analyze data and maintain research resources.

Conhecimentos

Research project support

Data collection and analysis

Laboratory operations management

Formação académica

Baccalaureate degree or equivalent

Master’s degree or equivalent

Terminal degree or equivalent

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Overview

The Department of Microbiology and Plant Pathology at the University of California, Riverside anticipates openings for appointments in the Specialist Series.

Responsibilities

Specialists are expected to make significant contributions to research projects in their area of expertise. While they typically do not lead independent research, they provide essential support through their specialized knowledge, skills, and experience. Specialists may contribute to the design and execution of research, manage laboratory operations, collect and analyze data, and/or develop and maintain research tools and resources.

Qualifications

• Junior Specialist: Baccalaureate degree (or equivalent) or equivalent research experience in instrumentation, software, social science research methods, humanities scholarship, or creative activities.
• Assistant Specialist: Master’s degree (or equivalent) or five years of experience demonstrating expertise in the relevant specialization.
• Associate Specialist: Master’s degree (or equivalent) or five to ten years of experience demonstrating expertise in the relevant specialization, with a record of academic accomplishments and public service.
• Full Specialist: Terminal degree (or equivalent) or ten or more years of experience demonstrating expertise and a significant record of academic accomplishments, professional recognition and public service.

Compensation and Appointment

Appointments may be made on a full-time, part-time, or without-salary basis. Initial appointments are typically for one year, with the possibility of renewal. Salary will be commensurate with experience and qualifications in the range of $55,000 to $194,800.

Application Materials

• Curriculum Vitae (required)
• Cover Letter (optional)
• Contact information for three references (required)
• Submit to the following link: https://aprecruit.ucr.edu/apply/JPF02173

Application Deadline

Review of applications will begin on November 1, 2025.

Contact Information

For questions regarding application procedures or requirements, please contact Rebecca Nistor, Academic Personnel, at [e-mail].