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Assistant Project Scientist Position in Cardiology - Young Lab 2024-2025

Position overview

Salary range: See Table 37-B [https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/2024-25/july-2024-scales/t37-b.pdf]. A reasonable estimate for this position is $74,100 - $85,900.

Application Window

Open date: August 21, 2024

Most recent review date: Tuesday, Nov 12, 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Applications received after this date will be reviewed by the search committee if the position has not yet been filled.

Final date: Friday, Jan 31, 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 laboratory of Stephen G. Young in the Division of Cardiology in the Department of Medicine at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA invites applications for a position at the level of Assistant Project Scientist. The candidate will be engaged in lipid metabolism research and will require expertise in molecular and cellular biology as well as physiology experiments in genetically modified mice. An M.D. and/or Ph.D. is required, along with two years of basic research experience.

A reasonable estimate for this position is $74,100 - $85,900. See Table 37-B [https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/2024-25/july-2024-scales/t37-b.pdf].

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Qualifications

Basic qualifications

An M.D. and/or Ph.D. is required.

Additional qualifications

Two years of basic research experience is required.

Application Requirements

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

  • Statement on Contributions to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion - An EDI Statement describes a faculty candidate’s past, present, and future (planned) contributions to equity, diversity, and inclusion. To learn more about how UCLA thinks about contributions to equity, diversity, and inclusion, please review our EDI Statement FAQ document.

Reference requirements
  • 3-5 required (contact information only)

Please provide contact information of at least 3 references.

Apply link: https://recruit.apo.ucla.edu/JPF09746

Help contact: ochadorchi@mednet.ucla.edu

About UCLA

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Job location

Los Angeles, CA