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University of California San Diego

Staff Research Associate - 132972

University of California San Diego, San Diego, California, United States, 92189


Payroll Title:

SRA 1

Department:

PEDIATRICS

Hiring Pay Scale

$26.52 - $29.08 / Hour

Worksite:

La Jolla

Appointment Type:

Career

Appointment Percent:

100%

Union:

RX Contract

Total Openings:

1

Work Schedule:

Days, 8 Hour Shifts, Monday-Friday

#132972 Staff Research Associate

Filing Deadline: Fri 11/8/2024

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DESCRIPTION

The UCSD School of Medicine is one of the nation’s most prestigious medical schools and a preeminent institution for education, biomedical research, and clinical care. The Department of Pediatrics is one of the largest departments within the School of Medicine. Under supervision, serve as research associate in a human immunology and genetics laboratory, assist with performing PCR, qRT-PCR, gels, DNA/RNA/protein isolation, mouse husbandry and in vivo and ex vivo experiments, bacterial and yeast cloning and transformation, sequence analysis, cell culture, data analysis and presentation, database management, lab safety, and ordering of supplies. Performs other duties as assigned.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Experience with molecular techniques such as PCR, gel electrophoresis, DNA/RNA protein isolation.Demonstrated experience with mice handling, and basic procedures.Experience with cloning and transformation of yeast and/or bacteria.Theoretical knowledge of basic human genetics and molecular biology.Micropipetting and dilutions experience.Demonstrated experience with cell culture, preparation of buffers and agarose gels, gel loading and imaging.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Experience writing/editing protocols and manuscripts.Computers skills using a Macintosh and Microsoft Office.Demonstrated experience with database management of clones/samples, including data entry, manipulation and creation of data reports.SPECIAL CONDITIONS

Employment is subject to a criminal background check.Pay Transparency ActAnnual Full Pay Range: $55,374 - $66,064 (will be prorated if the appointment percentage is less than 100%)Hourly Equivalent: $26.52 - $31.64If employed by the University of California, you will be required to comply with our Policy on Vaccination Programs.If applicable, life-support certifications (BLS, NRP, ACLS, etc.) must include hands-on practice and in-person skills assessment; online-only certification is not acceptable.UC San Diego Health maintains a marijuana and drug free environment. Employees may be subject to drug screening.

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