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Job #JPF02677
- Neuroscience Research Institute / Office of Research / UC Santa Barbara
Position overview
Position title: Assistant Project Scientist
Salary range: The posted UC system-wide salary scales set the minimum pay determined by rank and/or step at appointment. See Table 37B for the salary range at UCSB. A reasonable estimated full-time rate for this position at 100% time is $73,300 -$85,100 annually. “Off-scale salaries” and other components of pay, i.e., a salary that is higher than the published system-wide salary at the designated rank and step, are offered when necessary to meet competitive conditions.
Percent time: 100%
Anticipated start: March 2024
Position duration: Initial appointment is for one year, full time with benefits. Continuation beyond one year will be based on performance and availability of funding.
Application Window
Open date: December 20, 2023
Most recent review date: Monday, Jan 8, 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: Friday, Mar 1, 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.
Position description
The laboratory of Dr. Kenneth Kosik in the Neuroscience Research Institute at the University of California, Santa Barbara invites applications for a full-time Assistant Project Scientist position. Responsibilities will include conducting lab-based molecular and cell biological research on the mechanism of tau transition from a normal protein to a pathological structure that resembles a prion. The appointee will be expected to make significant, original, and creative contributions to the research project, collaborate with other team members, and publish research.
The University is especially interested in candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of the academic community through research, teaching and service.
Department: https://www.nri.ucsb.edu/
Lab: https://ken-kosik.mcdb.ucsb.edu/
Qualifications
Basic qualifications (required at time of application)
A doctoral degree in biochemistry or related field is required, along with a minimum of 5 years of post doctoral experience in neurobiology research.
Preferred qualifications
A solid research and publication record at the pre- and postdoctoral level. Familiarity with protein structures.
Application Requirements
Document requirements
Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.
Statement of Research
Publication #1
Publication #2 (Optional)
Publication #3 (Optional)
Reference requirements
- 3-5 required (contact information only)
Please provide the names and complete contact information for 3 references. The department will conduct a reference check for the finalist before extending an offer.
Apply link: https://recruit.ap.ucsb.edu/JPF02677Help contact: [email protected]
About UC Santa Barbara
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 status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
As a condition of employment, you will be required to comply with the University of California Policy on Vaccination Programs , as may be amended or revised from time to time. Federal, state, or local public health directives may impose additional requirements.
Job location
Santa Barbara, CA
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