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The McManus Lab at the University of California San Francisco is seeking a motivated individual with a passion for molecular biology/genetics. A major focus of the position will be to assist the lab in molecular cloning and basic molecular biological research. Previous research experience is preferred but we are open to training the right individual. Candidate must be willing to work as an integral member of a research team, be organized, and have strong communication skills. This is a full-time position at UCSF and ideal position for applicants having a sincere fascination with basic science and research.

Qualifications:
BS or MS in biological sciences or a related science- alternatively, 1 year or more molecular biology research experience.

Knowledge of and experience with basic molecular biology protocols: PCR, DNA sequence analysis and cloning; comfort working with instrumentation and computers; maintenance of accurate notebooks and computer files; team player with good communication and interpersonal skills; willingness to learn, seek out advice and admit errors; highly motivated to succeed. Analytical skills and comfort with basic statistics a plus. Strong organization skills and the ability to multitask and work under minimal supervision is key for this position.

Responsibilities:
Perform molecular biology techniques including DNA extraction, PCR, plasmid preparation and basic cloning.
Perform basic molecular and cellular biology experiments
Maintenance of accurate notebooks and computer records
Perform other duties as assigned

Please apply here: https://aprecruit.ucsf.edu/apply/JPF02178

To learn about our science, visit our websites at:
http://mcmanuslab.ucsf.edu
http://viracore.ucsf.edu

UCSF seeks candidates whose experience, teaching, research, or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to diversity and excellence.

UCSF is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. The University undertakes affirmative action to assure equal employment opportunity for underutilized minorities and women, for persons with disabilities, and for covered veterans. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply, including minorities and women.

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