Assistant or Associate Project Scientist - Geriatrics, Gerontology, and Palliative Care

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La Jolla, CA 92093
United States

Assistant or Associate Project Scientist - Geriatrics, Gerontology, and Palliative Care

University of California San Diego

Position overview
Position title: Geriatrics, Gerontology, and Palliative Care Salary range: A reasonable salary range estimate for this position is $90,000 - $111,000. The posted UC academic salary scales (https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/…) set the minimum pay determined by rank and/or step at appointment. See the following tables for the salary scales for the position: https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/… Application Window

Open date: November 5, 2024

Next review date: Thursday, Dec 5, 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.

Final date: Wednesday, Nov 5, 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 Division of Geriatrics, Gerontology, and Palliative Care at the University of California, San Diego is committed to academic excellence and diversity within the faculty, staff, and student body and seeks Assistant or Associate Project Scientists.

The selected candidates will be responsible for conducting translational research studies related to the role of epigenetics in aging and age-related diseases/conditions being conducted in a translational research epigenetics laboratory. The successful candidates will analyze data, prepare presentations, and prepare/submit manuscripts. In addition, the successful candidates will be expected to provide in-person training and teaching to students and research fellows in the lab. The successful candidates will have the opportunity to develop their independent research program and will be expected to apply for extramural grant funding to support these efforts.

Appointment will be at the Assistant or Associate Project Scientist level based on background and experience.

A link to the full description of the Project Scientist series is provided for your review: https://adminrecords.ucsd.edu/PPM/docs/230-311.ht…

Department: http://med.ucsd.edu

Division: https://gerigeropal.ucsd.edu/

Qualifications

Basic qualifications (required at time of application)
Candidates must have a PhD, doctoral degree, or equivalent in a biomedical-related field.

Candidates must have a minimum of four years of experience as a Postdoctoral Scholar.

Preferred qualifications
Candidates with expertise in human immunology, postmortem tissues, single-cell epigenetic technologies, molecular biology, and DNA methylation studies are preferred.

Application Requirements

Document requirements

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

• Cover Letter

• Statement of Contributions to Diversity - Applicants should summarize their past or potential contributions to diversity. See our /shortcuts/contributions_to_diversity site for more information.

• Misc / Additional (Optional)

Reference requirements

• 3-5 required (contact information only)

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Help contact: mailto:mdromero@health.ucsd.edu
About UC San Diego

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