Assistant, Associate or Full Project Scientist - Prion Disease Research Job Description
The Department of Pathology at the University of California San Diego School of Medicine is committed to academic excellence and diversity within the faculty, staff, and student body and seeks an Assistant, Associate, or Full Project Scientist.
The successful candidates will be a part of the Neurodegenerative disease team and will have the opportunity to be involved in multiple collaborations across laboratories within UCSD. They will be involved in small and large collaborative projects, teaching and supervising students and postdoctoral fellows. The successful candidates will also be expected to make original and significant contributions to a research program in a discipline relevant to neurodegenerative disease and participate in all aspects of laboratory research, including experimental design, data analysis, and manuscript and grant writing.
Appointment level/rank is dependent upon academic experience and scholarly achievements.
Basic Qualifications
Candidates must have an MD or equivalent, an MD/PhD or PhD in neurodegenerative disease or biological sciences-related fields.
Application Requirements
Document requirements:
- Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.
- 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.
The University of California, San Diego is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer advancing inclusive excellence. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, covered veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC nondiscrimination policy.
As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining agreements, as may be amended from time to time.