University of California, San Francisco
Specialist- Johnson Lab
University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199
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Position Description:
Specialist- Johnson Lab , Department of Microbiology & Immunology, University of California, San Francisco.
The broad research interests of the lab are in understanding the molecular mechanisms through which new gene expression patterns evolve in yeasts, including fungal pathogens of humans. The applicant will conduct original research in microbial genetics, molecular biology, and biochemistry, involving, but not limited to, primer design, PCR, yeast and bacterial transformations, gene disruption, validation colony PCRs, plasmid construction, sequencing, RNA extraction and sequencing, quantitative real-time qPCR, and functional analysis of microbial deletion mutants; perform general lab maintenance of laboratory stocks of DNA, bacteria, and yeast strains; update relevant databases; send requested strains out, maintain equipment, coordinate regulatory compliance. The applicant is expected to independently design, troubleshoot, and interpret experiments. The applicant will design and perform laboratory experiments as described above; present results to the lab; provide feedback on other lab member’s data. Perform routine lab equipment maintenance, sending out strains and reagents to other investigators; organizing and ordering lab supplies.
Responsibilities
Design, troubleshoot, and interpret experiments in microbial genetics, molecular biology, and biochemistry.
Perform primer design, PCR, yeast and bacterial transformations, gene disruption, validation colony PCRs, plasmid construction, sequencing, RNA extraction and sequencing, and qPCR.
Maintain laboratory stocks of DNA, bacteria, and yeast strains; update databases; coordinate sending strains to other investigators; maintain equipment; ensure regulatory compliance.
Present results to the lab and provide feedback on other lab members’ data.
Perform routine lab equipment maintenance and manage lab supplies and ordering.
Qualifications
Junior Specialist — A baccalaureate degree (or equivalent degree) or at least four years of research experience.
Assistant — Master’s degree or a baccalaureate degree with three or more years of research experience.
Associate Specialist — Master’s degree (or equivalent) or five to ten years of relevant experience.
Full Specialist — Terminal degree (or equivalent) or ten or more years of relevant experience.
Candidates must meet the required qualifications at the time of appointment.
Candidate’s CV must state qualifications (or indicate pending) upon submission.
Please apply online at https://aprecruit.ucsf.edu/JPF05791, with a CV and two references.
See Table 24B for the salary range for this position. A reasonable estimate for this position is $55,000-$194,800.
Document Requirements
Curriculum Vitae (CV) must clearly list current and/or pending qualifications (e.g., board eligibility/certification, medical licensure, etc.).
Cover Letter (Optional)
Reference Requirements
2 required (contact information only)
As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining agreements, as amended from time to time. Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements.
The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law.
As a condition of employment, the finalist will be required to disclose if they are subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct.
“Misconduct” means any violation of the policies or laws governing conduct at the applicant’s previous place of employment, including, but not limited to, violations of policies or laws prohibiting sexual harassment, sexual assault, or other forms of harassment, or discrimination, as defined by the employer.
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Seniority level: Entry level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
Industries: Higher Education
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Specialist- Johnson Lab
role at
University of California, San Francisco .
Position Description:
Specialist- Johnson Lab , Department of Microbiology & Immunology, University of California, San Francisco.
The broad research interests of the lab are in understanding the molecular mechanisms through which new gene expression patterns evolve in yeasts, including fungal pathogens of humans. The applicant will conduct original research in microbial genetics, molecular biology, and biochemistry, involving, but not limited to, primer design, PCR, yeast and bacterial transformations, gene disruption, validation colony PCRs, plasmid construction, sequencing, RNA extraction and sequencing, quantitative real-time qPCR, and functional analysis of microbial deletion mutants; perform general lab maintenance of laboratory stocks of DNA, bacteria, and yeast strains; update relevant databases; send requested strains out, maintain equipment, coordinate regulatory compliance. The applicant is expected to independently design, troubleshoot, and interpret experiments. The applicant will design and perform laboratory experiments as described above; present results to the lab; provide feedback on other lab member’s data. Perform routine lab equipment maintenance, sending out strains and reagents to other investigators; organizing and ordering lab supplies.
Responsibilities
Design, troubleshoot, and interpret experiments in microbial genetics, molecular biology, and biochemistry.
Perform primer design, PCR, yeast and bacterial transformations, gene disruption, validation colony PCRs, plasmid construction, sequencing, RNA extraction and sequencing, and qPCR.
Maintain laboratory stocks of DNA, bacteria, and yeast strains; update databases; coordinate sending strains to other investigators; maintain equipment; ensure regulatory compliance.
Present results to the lab and provide feedback on other lab members’ data.
Perform routine lab equipment maintenance and manage lab supplies and ordering.
Qualifications
Junior Specialist — A baccalaureate degree (or equivalent degree) or at least four years of research experience.
Assistant — Master’s degree or a baccalaureate degree with three or more years of research experience.
Associate Specialist — Master’s degree (or equivalent) or five to ten years of relevant experience.
Full Specialist — Terminal degree (or equivalent) or ten or more years of relevant experience.
Candidates must meet the required qualifications at the time of appointment.
Candidate’s CV must state qualifications (or indicate pending) upon submission.
Please apply online at https://aprecruit.ucsf.edu/JPF05791, with a CV and two references.
See Table 24B for the salary range for this position. A reasonable estimate for this position is $55,000-$194,800.
Document Requirements
Curriculum Vitae (CV) must clearly list current and/or pending qualifications (e.g., board eligibility/certification, medical licensure, etc.).
Cover Letter (Optional)
Reference Requirements
2 required (contact information only)
As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining agreements, as amended from time to time. Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements.
The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law.
As a condition of employment, the finalist will be required to disclose if they are subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct.
“Misconduct” means any violation of the policies or laws governing conduct at the applicant’s previous place of employment, including, but not limited to, violations of policies or laws prohibiting sexual harassment, sexual assault, or other forms of harassment, or discrimination, as defined by the employer.
UC Sexual Violence and Sexual Harassment Policy
UC Anti-Discrimination Policy
APM - 035: Affirmative Action and Nondiscrimination in Employment
San Francisco, CA
Job Details
Seniority level: Entry level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
Industries: Higher Education
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