Translational Stem Cell Research Specialist

University of California, San Francisco; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of California, San Francisco invites applications for a full-time Junior/Assistant/Associate Specialist in the Sneddon lab. The role focuses on pancreatic development and type 1 diabetes, utilizing stem cell biology, developmental biology, genomics, and tissue engineering.

Responsibilities include culturing human pluripotent stem cells, mouse husbandry and transplantations, FACS analysis, and genomics techniques.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent with 4+ years of research experience for Junior rank.
• Master's degree or equivalent with 3+ years of research experience for Assistant rank.
• Master's degree or 5–10 years of research experience for Associate rank.
• Strong organizational and written/verbal communication skills.
• Ability to learn new methods and adapt to changing priorities.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Culture human pluripotent stem cells.
• Handle mouse husbandry and transplantations.
• Perform FACS analysis.
• Apply genomics techniques in the project.

Skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal communication

Willingness to learn new methods

Independent work

Task prioritization

Education

Bachelor's degree or 4 years research experience

Master's degree or bachelor + 3+ years research experience

Master's degree or 5–10 years research experience

Job description

The University of California, San Francisco invites applications for a full-time Junior/Assistant/Associate Specialist in the Sneddon lab. The role focuses on pancreatic development and type 1 diabetes, utilizing stem cell biology, developmental biology, genomics, and tissue engineering.

Responsibilities include culturing human pluripotent stem cells, mouse husbandry and transplantations, FACS analysis, and genomics techniques.