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University of California, San Francisco · 22 hours ago

Junior Specialist in the Laboratory for Brain Tumor Research Center

positionSan Francisco, CA
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityEntry Level
money$55K/yr - $59K/yr
date2+ years exp

The University of California, San Francisco is seeking a Junior Specialist in the Laboratory for Brain Tumor Research Center. This role involves providing research support through biological and immunological studies of brain tumors, contributing to laboratory management, and collecting high-quality data for research purposes.

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Responsibilities

Performing experimental surgeries, such as the stereotactic inoculation of tumor cells in the brain and stereotactic delivery of oncogenes that induce brain tumors in rodents
The administration of drug therapies to rodents
Quantifying rodent tumor sizes
Preparing tumor and immune cells for therapy models
Histological and biochemical preparation of tissues
Tissue sectioning and staining
Hi-resolution microscopic and biochemical analyses of brain parenchymal and tumorous tissues
Placing supply orders and resolving housekeeping issues
Assisting with the preparation of abstracts and manuscripts

Qualification

Biological studiesImmunological studiesExperimental surgeriesHistological preparationBiochemical analysesData collectionLaboratory managementTissue sectioningMicroscopic analysisSupply ordering

Required

Baccalaureate or equivalent degree
Commitment to the role for a minimum of two years
Curriculum Vitae - CV must clearly list current and/or pending qualifications (e.g. board eligibility/certification, medical licensure, etc.)
3 required references (contact information only)
Applicants must have obtained the required degree for the Junior Specialist rank by the time of hire

Preferred

Cover Letter (Optional)
Statement of Research (Optional)
Statement of Teaching (Optional)

Company

University of California, San Francisco

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University of California, San Francisco is an educational institution that focuses on medical courses.
dateFounded in 1864
location
San Francisco, California, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
http://www.ucsf.edu

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$52.45M
Key Investors
California Institute for Regenerative MedicineBaldrick's FoundationNational Institute on Aging
2025-01-30Grant· $11.9M
2023-11-21Grant
2023-10-03Grant

Leadership Team

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Pamela Hudson
Chief Operating Officer | Center for Digital Health Innovation
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Jimmie Ye
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