Junior Research Specialist

2 weeks ago


San Francisco, California, United States University of California , San Francisco Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Junior or Assistant Specialist to join our team at the Mullins Lab in the Department of Cellular & Molecular Pharmacology at the University of California, San Francisco. The successful candidate will have a strong background in biomedical research and experience in cell culture, protein purification, and biochemical assays.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform cell biological experiments on eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells using light and electron microscopy
  • Routine cell culture of eukaryotic and prokaryotic cell lines, including established mouse lines and thermophilic archaean Sulfolobus acidocaldarius
  • Purify proteins and assay their biochemical activities, including actin and regulatory factors that control the assembly of actin filaments
  • Design and perform biochemical experiments aimed at reconstituting essential cellular processes from purified components
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in a field relevant to biomedical research, such as biochemistry, biology, biophysics, or bioengineering
  • At least six months of biomedical research lab experience, either during undergraduate education or after graduation
  • Assistant Specialist: Master's degree or bachelor's degree with 3 or more years of research experience
Preferred Qualifications
  • Two years of experience working in a research lab
  • Experience with protein purification, especially using an AKTA purification system
  • Experience with high-resolution light microscopy, especially fluorescence microscopy

Please apply online at [insert link] with a CV, cover letter, and two references. See Table 24B for the salary range for this position.



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