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UC San Diego

Assistant, Associate, or Full Project Scientist - Liver Regeneration and Vesicle

UC San Diego, San Diego, California, United States, 92189


Position Overview

Position Title:

Liver Regeneration and Vesicle ResearcherSalary Range:

A reasonable salary range estimate for this position is $71,600 - $91,900. The posted UC academic salary scales set the minimum pay determined by rank and/or step at appointment.Application Window

Open Date:

June 12, 2024Next Review Date:

Sunday, Jul 14, 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time). Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.Final Date:

Thursday, Jun 12, 2025 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

The Department of Pathology at the University of California San Diego School of Medicine is committed to academic excellence and diversity. We are seeking Assistant, Associate, or Full Project Scientists in the field of liver cell biology research.The Project Scientists will be responsible for performing basic research regarding intercellular vesicle trafficking in the liver. They will participate in projects related to understanding the complex mechanism of hepatocarcinogenesis and drug resistance. Techniques include partial hepatectomy, DEN, CCl4 and clonal tracing in vivo, vector construction, CRISPR knock-in system, vesicle isolation, proximity labeling, and various microscopy techniques. The successful candidates will also manage projects, analyze data, teach, prepare presentations and reports, and publish studies.Appointment at the Assistant, Associate, or Full Project Scientist level will be based on the candidate's background and experience.A link to the full description of the Project Scientist series is provided for your review:

Project Scientist Series .Department

Department of PathologyQualifications

Basic Qualifications

(required at time of application):Candidates must have a PhD or MD/PhD in cell/molecular biology, liver biology, or related fields.Candidates must have at least 4 years of postdoctoral experience in one or more of the following areas: liver regeneration, cancer biology, organelle analysis, vesicle trafficking, or related fields.Application Requirements

Document Requirements:Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.Cover LetterStatement of Contributions to Diversity - Applicants should summarize their past or potential contributions to diversity.Miscellaneous / Additional (Optional)Reference Requirements:3-5 required (contact information only)Apply Link:

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