Open date: April 17, 2023
Most recent review date: Thursday, Mar 14, 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Applications received after this date will be reviewed by the search committee if the position has not yet been filled.
Final date: Thursday, Oct 17, 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.
Roose Lab - Junior or Assistant Specialist
SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - Anatomy
Description
The Roose lab is seeking a Junior or Assistant Specialist to join our group and contribute to new and ongoing projects. The Roose lab focuses on understanding cell fitness and cell fate decisions driven by cell-cell interactions and signaling pathways, in the context of stem cell biology, cancer, and autoimmune diseases. In our leukemia work, we focus on developing a new in vitro system so that we can grow (and developmentally track) human leukemias and explore therapy development.
The candidate will be expected to contribute to this new in vitro system, termed bone marrow organoids. The work will have very stong emphasis on hydrogel strategies and other bioengineering technologies to develop bone marrow organoids, but also cell culture of leukemia cell lines, primary leukemia cultures, imaging, and spectral flow. An exceptional candidate will lead their own independent project, develop new ideas, be familiar with the literature, and write up results and generate figure panels. Additionally, the specialist will be expected to assist with managing day-to-day lab operations, and perform general lab duties and be a positive lab citizen.
Required Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
We are seeking at least a 1-year commitment. Depending on performance and workload, opportunities for independent research, mentorship of other trainees, and scientific writing will be available.
Applicants must meet requirements by the time of appointment.
Please apply online at https://aprecruit.ucsf.edu/JPF04496
See Table 24B for the salary range for this position. A reasonable estimate for this position is $49,000-$63,000.
Curriculum Vitae - CV must clearly list current and/or pending qualifications (e.g. board eligibility/certification, medical licensure, etc.).
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UC San Francisco seeks candidates whose experience, teaching, research, or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to diversity and excellence. The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status.