Junior Specialist in Neurobiology Research-ho Lab
2 months ago
POSITION OVERVIEW
**Salary range**: A reasonable estimate for this position is $24.57/hour at Step 1 or $26.15/jour at Step 2.
APPLICATION WINDOW
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**Open date**:April 26, 2024
**Next review date**: Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
**Final date**:Tuesday, Dec 31, 2024 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 Department of Cell Biology and Human Anatomy at the University of California, Davis, School of Medicine, seeks to hire 1 employee as a Junior Specialist in Dr. Ho’s lab. This position will be involved in interdisciplinary studies focusing on questions in developmental neurobiology, Wnt signaling and cytoskeletal regulation.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES AND DESIGNATED AREAS OF EXPERTISE
The Junior Specialist has the general duties of working closely with the Principal Investigator (PI) in the planning and execution of research projects. The junior specialist may assist in data collection, entry and quality control, study design and implementation, literature reviews and data analysis for preparation of manuscripts or conference presentations, and writing conference abstracts and manuscripts (e.g., methods and results sections, table, and
figure generation) for a particular project.
The incumbent will work under the supervision of Dr. Henry Ho and work cooperatively and collegially in a diverse environment.
**1. RESEARCH (90% EFFORT)**
**2. PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE AND ACTIVITY (5% EFFORT)**
The Junior Specialist will be expected to give oral or poster presentations at departmental and other seminars, such as journal clubs and other activities.
**3. UNIVERSITY AND PUBLIC SERVICE (5% EFFORT)**
**TO APPLY**:
- Qualified applicants should submit:
- CV
- Unofficial Transcripts
**Department**:
QUALIFICATIONS
**BASIC QUALIFICATIONS**:
- Bachelor degree in biological sciences or a related field. Degree must be awarded before start date.
- Knowledge of routine safe laboratory practices.
- Proficiency in the following lab techniques: mouse histological methods, mouse embryo and brain dissection, X-gal staining, molecular biology skills including DNA isolation and genotyping.
- Experience in management of mouse colony
- Basic knowledge in neurobiology, developmental biology and Wnt signaling.
- Experience in record keeping/organization of large data set.
**Preferred qualifications** (other preferred, but not required, qualifications for the position)
**PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS**:
- Experience in flow cytometry
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
**Document requirements**Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.-
Unofficial Transcripts
**Reference requirements**
- 3-5 required (contact information only)
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