Assistant Project Scientist
Position overview
position is $74,100-$94,200.
Application Window
Open date: January 15, 2025
Next review date: Wednesday, Jan 29, 2025 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.
Final date: Wednesday, Jan 29, 2025 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Applications will continue to be accepted until this date.
Position description
The Department of Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology at the University of California, Los Angeles, seeks applicants for an Assistant Project Scientist position investigating epigenetic gene regulatory mechanisms in Arabidopsis thaliana. This position requires a PhD in Biology or a related field, as well as bioinformatics experience, particularly experience in NGS analysis. Experience working with the model plant Arabidopsis preferred.
Qualifications
This position requires a PhD in Biology or a related field, as well as bioinformatics experience, particularly experience in NGS analysis.
Experience working with the model plant Arabidopsis preferred.
Application Requirements
Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.
Cover Letter (Optional)
Statement of Research (Optional)
Statement of Teaching (Optional)
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, and Sample EDI Statements.
Reference check authorization release form - Complete and upload the reference check authorization release form
Misc / Additional (Optional)
- 3-5 required (contact information only)
Names and emails
Help contact: kgonzalez@lifesci.ucla.edu
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