University of California, San Francisco · 5 months ago
Feeney Lab - Junior, Assistant, Associate, or Full Specialist
The University of California, San Francisco is seeking a highly motivated Specialist to work in the Feeney Lab on research investigating the immune response to childhood malaria in Uganda. The role involves contributing to hypothesis-driven research projects and team-oriented lab work while preparing research manuscripts for publication.
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Responsibilities
Contribute to hypothesis-driven research projects using cutting edge immunologic techniques under close mentorship from the PI
Contribute to team-oriented lab work using spectral flow cytometry, cell culture, PCR, and high throughput proteomic platforms
Prepare and maintain lab reagents, culture media, and parasite lines, and other general lab management duties
Contribute to the preparation of research manuscripts for publication
Undertake independent research projects
Be trained in relevant data analysis techniques
Qualification
Required
Junior Specialist – Must have or in process of obtaining a baccalaureate degree (or equivalent degree) or at least four years of research experience
Assistant Specialist - Must have or in process of obtaining a master's degree or a baccalaureate degree with 3 or more years of research experience
Associate Specialist - Must have or in process of obtaining a master's degree (or equivalent degree) or five to ten years of experience in the relevant specialization
Full Specialist - Must have or in process of obtaining a terminal degree (or equivalent degree) or ten or more years of experience in the relevant specialization
Required skills will include high-parameter flow cytometry, basic molecular techniques such as PCR and ELISA, cell culture, data management, and basic statistical analysis
Superb oral and written communication skills and the ability to work well as a member of a team are also required
3-5 required (contact information only)
Preferred
Experience with spectral flow cytometry is preferred
Experience with R and STATA programming are preferred
Experience with single cell sequencing platforms and data analysis are highly desirable
Master's degree or equivalent experience are desired
Statement of Research (Optional)
Statement of Teaching (Optional)
Company
University of California, San Francisco
University of California, San Francisco is an educational institution that focuses on medical courses.
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