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Assistant, Associate or Full Project Scientist - Rheumatology, Autoimmunity, & Inflammation
Position overview
Position title: Project ScientistApplication Window
Open date: May 29, 2024
Most recent review date: Monday, Jul 1, 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, May 29, 2025 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.
Position description
The Division of Rheumatology, Autoimmunity, & Inflammation in the Department of Medicine (http://med.ucsd.edu) at the University of California, San Diego, is committed to academic excellence and diversity within the faculty, staff, and student body and is seeking applicants for Project Scientist positions.
The selected candidates will be responsible for conducting research studies and experiments focused on the development of vaccines for cancer and infectious diseases, data analysis, and the dissemination of research findings. The selected candidates will also teach and mentor postdocs and students in the laboratory.
Appointments will be at the Assistant, Associate or Full Project Scientist level based on background and years of experience.
A link to full description of the Project Scientist series is provided for your review: http://adminrecords.ucsd.edu/PPM/docs/230-311.html
Qualifications
Candidates must have a MD or equivalent, PhD or MD/PhD in health-related fields.
Candidates must have a minimum of 4 years of experience as a Postdoctoral Scholar.
Candidates with 4+ years of immunology and vaccinology research experience are preferred.
Application Requirements
Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.
Cover Letter
Statement of Contributions to Diversity - Applicants should summarize their past or potential contributions to diversity. See our Faculty Equity site for more information.
Misc / Additional (Optional)
- 3-5 required (contact information only)
Help contact: bcormode@ucsd.edu
About UC San Diego
The University of California, San Diego is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer advancing inclusive excellence. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, covered veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC nondiscrimination policy.
For the University of California’s Affirmative Action Policy please visit: https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/4010393/PPSM-20.
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