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Zhang Lab - Junior or Assistant Specialist

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Position description

Junior or Assistant Specialist Position - UCSF

I am looking for a self-motivated, detail oriented and organized individual who had completed college-level biology course, and has some previous hand-on research experiences. This position will be working on a research project focused on transcriptional regulation of dental epithelial cells in the process of polarity establishment and vesicle secretion. This project involves molecular biology, cell culture, protein analysis and histology skills, including PCR and gel electrophoresis, DNA cloning, purification and analysis, mammalian cell culture, gene and protein expression analyses, and histology skills. This individual must keep an organized detailed lab notebook, and will be playing a strong role in preparing this project for future publication. Minimal one-year commitment is required. If you are interested in this training, please submit: A cover letter, curriculum vitae, emails and telephone numbers of two references to https://aprecruit.ucsf.edu/apply/JPF01649.

Minimum/Basic Qualifications required at the time of application:
The candidate must have a B.S. or equivalent degree in Biochemistry, Molecular and Cell Biology, or a related field.

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

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status.

Application Requirements

Document requirements
  • Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.

  • Cover Letter

  • Statement of Research (Optional)

  • Statement of Teaching (Optional)

  • Statement of Contributions to Diversity (Optional)

  • Misc / Additional (Optional)

Reference requirements
  • 2 required (contact information only)

Job location

San Francisco, CA