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    Job #JPF04418
    • Anatomy / SCHOOL OF MEDICINE / UC San Francisco


    Application Window

    Open date: March 14, 2023

    Next review date: Wednesday, Mar 29, 2023 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
    Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.

    Final date: Saturday, Sep 14, 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
    Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.


    Position description

    Feinberg Lab – Junior/Assistant/Associate/Full Specialist

    SCHOOL OF MEDICINE – Anatomy

    Description

    The Feinberg lab is seeking a Junior/Assistant/Associate/Full Specialist to join our group and contribute to new and ongoing projects. Our lab focuses on sensorimotor integration in mice. The candidate will be expected to assist graduate students and postdoctoral fellows in performing behavioral experiments in mice. Responsibilities may include performing stereotaxic surgeries to deliver viruses and drugs to specific anatomic sites in the mouse brain; performing two-photon calcium imaging in the brains of awake, behaving mice; performing immunostaining of brain slices to characterize gene expression in the nervous system; running behavioral assays in conjunction with optogenetics or in vivo calcium imaging; genotyping and mouse colony maintenance and perform other duties as assigned. Additionally, the specialist will be expected to assist with managing day-to-day lab operations, and perform general lab duties and be a positive lab citizen.

    Required Qualifications:
    • Excellent organizational and interpersonal communication skills (verbal and written)
    • Willingness and ability to learn new methods and skills for changing research priorities.
    • Ability to work independently and as a member of a research team.
    • Ability to prioritize tasks, coordinate work tasks with others, and meet multiple deadlines.
    • Must have (or be in process of obtaining) a bachelor’s degree (or equivalent degree) or four years of research experience to be appointed at the Junior rank.
    • Must have (or be in process of obtaining) either a Master’s degree or a Bachelor’s degree with 3+ years of research experience to be appointed at the Assistant rank.
    • Must have (or be in process of obtaining) a master’s degree (or equivalent degree) or five to ten years of research experience to be appointed at the Associate rank.
    • Must have (or be in process of obtaining) a terminal degree (or equivalent degree) or at least ten or more years of research experience to be appointed at the Full rank.

    Preferred Qualifications:
    • Prior experience in handling mice and stereotaxic procedures
    • Prior experience in analyzing experimental data in MATLAB and/or Python.

    We are seeking at least a 1-year commitment. Depending on performance and workload, opportunities for independent research, mentorship of other trainees, and scientific writing will be available.

    Applicants must meet requirements by the time of appointment.

    Please apply online at https://aprecruit.ucsf.edu/JPF04418

    See Table 24B (https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/2022-23/july-2022-salary-scales/t24-b.pdf ) for the salary range for this position. A reasonable estimate for this position is $49,000 - $173,900.


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

    • Cover Letter (Optional)

    • Statement of Research (Optional)

    • Statement of Teaching (Optional)

    • Statement of Contributions to Diversity (Optional)

    • Misc / Additional (Optional)


    Reference requirements
    • 2 required (contact information only)

    Campus Information

    As a condition of employment, you will be required to comply with the University of California SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) Vaccination Program Policy found here: https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/5000695/SARS-CoV-2_Covid-19 .

    UC San Francisco seeks candidates whose experience, teaching, research, or community service that 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.


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    San Francisco, CA
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