Professional Researchers

Project Scientist Position

Section of Cell & Developmental Biology

The Section of Cell & Developmental Biology in the Division of Biological Sciences at UCSD invites applications for a new non-faculty position at the Assistant Project Scientist level. Applicants must have at least 5 years of experience in imaging, molecular biology, biochemistry and in vitro biology is required. The applicant should have demonstrated expertise in the following areas: live cell imaging, biochemical reconstitution of biological processes, sirna, cloning, sequencing and protein purification. Candidates must have a Ph.D., M.D., or an equivalent degree and publications in top scientific journals are necessary.

Applicant deadline is December 1, 2006. Submit curriculum vitae, relevant reprints, a research statement and a cover letter explaining your interests in this career opportunity and three letters of recommendation (forwarded separately) to:

Malhotra Laboratory Search Committee
Division of Biological Sciences
Attn: Kim Huynh - Mail Code 0346-C
University of California, San Diego
9500 Gilman Drive
La Jolla, CA 92093-0346

All positions are contingent on funding becoming available.

Applicants are welcome to include in their cover letters a personal statement summarizing leadership efforts and/or contributions to diversity. UCSD is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer with a strong institutional commitment to the achievement of diversity among its faculty and staff.