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    Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Molecular Biology/Molecular Genetics - San Francisco, CA, United States - University of California, Berkeley

    University of California, Berkeley
    University of California, Berkeley San Francisco, CA, United States

    3 weeks ago

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    Staff Research Associate C), Molecular & Cell Biology About Berkeley

    At the University of California, Berkeley, we are committed to creating a community that fosters equity of experience and opportunity, and ensures that students, faculty, and staff of all backgrounds feel safe, welcome and included.

    Our culture of openness, freedom and belonging make it a special place for students, faculty and staff.

    The University of California, Berkeley, is one of the world's leading institutions of higher education, distinguished by its combination of internationally recognized academic and research excellence; its public mission and commitment to equity and social justice; We are looking for equity-minded applicants who represent the full diversity of California and who demonstrate a sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds present in our community.

    When you join the team at Berkeley, you can expect to be part of an inclusive, innovative and equity-focused community that approaches higher education as a matter of social justice that requires broad collaboration among faculty, staff, students and community partners.

    In deciding whether to apply for a position at Berkeley, you are strongly encouraged to consider whether your values align with our Guiding Values and Principles , our Principles of Community , and our Strategic Plan .

    We actively support this by providing all of our staff employees with at least 80 hours (10 days) of paid time per year to engage in professional development activities.

    The Departments of Molecular and Cell Biology (MCB) and Integrative Biology (IB) together are among the largest academic departments at UC Berkeley.

    By several measures (including number of faculty and students, budget, and assigned square feet), these departments are larger than many UCB colleges and schools.

    The two departments represent over 186 faculty FTE (including Adjuncts, Professors of the Graduate School, active emeriti and 15 HHMI professors); 150 postdocs and other research positions; 375 graduate students; 80 department staff members; Financial resources include approximately $51M in annual extramural funding (which accounts for over half of the total sponsored research awards in the College of Letters & Science) and over $46M other fund sources.

    The department has 1,800 declared undergraduate majors (the largest majors on the Berkeley campus) and a total annual enrollment in classes of ~20,000.

    Department personnel are currently housed in seven buildings located in three widely separated parts of the campus.
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    Conduct independent research on M. tuberculosis.

    Generate knockout macrophages and neutrophils using CRISPR and analyzing the impact of genetic perturbations on control of TB infection using the mouse model.

    Assist laboratory staff in research projects by infecting mice with M. tuberculosis.


    Laboratory Maintenance:
    Order supplies for BSL3 and BLS2 laboratories.
    Unpack received items, clean and organize laboratories.
    Liaison with Environmental Health and Safety to coordinate lab inspections.
    Significant experience with tissue culture and common techniques in molecular biology.
    Experience with Cas9/CRISPR genome editing in primary animal cells.


    Education/Training:
    ~ Bachelor Degree and/or equivalent experience/training.

    Experience with primary macrophages and analysis of the immune response.
    Strong understanding of immunology and microbial pathogenesis through coursework and research.

    For information on the comprehensive benefits package offered by the University, please visit the University of California's Compensation & Benefits website.

    Under California law, the University of California, Berkeley is required to provide a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role and should not offer a salary outside of the range posted in this job announcement.

    This range takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, analysis of internal equity, and other business and organizational needs.

    The budgeted salary or hourly range that the University reasonably expects to pay for this position is $25.This is a 100%, full-time (40 hours per week), career position that is eligible for full UC benefits.

    This position is non-exempt and paid bi-weekly.
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    This is a designated position requiring fingerprinting and a background check due to the nature of the job responsibilities.

    Berkeley does hire people with conviction histories and reviews information received in the context of the job responsibilities. The University reserves the right to make employment contingent upon successful completion of the background check.

    This position is governed by the terms and conditions in the agreement for the Research Support Professionals Unit (RX) between the University of California and the University Professional and Technical Employees (UPTE).

    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, or protected veteran status.

    The University of California's Affirmative action policy .
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