Graduate Student or Postdoctoral Scholar

1 month ago

Irvine, California, United States University of California, Irvine - Ophthalmology Department Full time

The Center for Translational Vision Research at the University of California, Irvine School of Medicine, under the direction of Dr. Krzysztof Palczewski, is currently accepting applications for Graduate Student and Postdoctoral Scholar positions.

We are seeking applications from graduate students or recent Ph.D., M.D., or M.D./Ph.D. graduates in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, or related fields. Candidates with interdisciplinary skills and experience in genome editing are strongly desired. The selected candidates will perform various lab tasks and work on current research projects related to ocular diseases.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conducting experimental research in molecular biology and biochemistry with a focus on ocular diseases.
  • Designing and executing experiments involving genome editing techniques such as CRISPR-Cas9.
  • Analyzing and interpreting experimental data and maintaining accurate and detailed research records.
  • Collaborating with other researchers and contributing to the development of new research projects.
  • Preparing and presenting research findings at lab meetings, conferences, and in scientific publications.
  • Assisting in the preparation of grant applications and progress reports.
  • Training and mentoring junior lab members, including undergraduate students and technicians.
  • Ensuring compliance with all safety and regulatory requirements.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Applicants must be enrolled in a graduate program or possess a Ph.D., M.D., or M.D./Ph.D. degree in Biochemistry, Chemistry, Cell Biology, Microbiology, Ophthalmology, or a related field.

Application Procedure:

  • Each application must include a curriculum vitae and a statement of research. Interested candidates should apply directly to Dr. Kris Palczewski,

The University of California, Irvine 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, protected 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. Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements.

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