Project Scientist Position in Digestive Diseases - Los Angeles, United States - UCLA

UCLA

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Los Angeles, United States

3 weeks ago

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Description

Job #JPF0943- Medicine-Gastroenterology / David Geffen School Of Medicin / UCLA

POSITION OVERVIEW

APPLICATION WINDOW
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Open date:May 24, 2024

Next review date:
Monday, Jun 24, 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)

Final date:
Monday, Jun 24, 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Applications will continue to be accepted until this date.

POSITION DESCRIPTION

The Jacobs Lab in the Division of Digestive Diseases, Department of Medicine is seeking a full-time Project Scientist or Associate Project Scientist for the UCLA Microbiome Core.

The Project Scientist will implement and refine sequencing-based microbiome assays including rRNA gene sequencing, shotgun metagenomics, and metatranscriptomics; supervise Microbiome Core technicians; troubleshoot technical issues that arise; provide consultations to Microbiome Core users on experimental design for microbiome studies; collaborate with Microbiome Core users to analyze data generated by the Microbiome Core; monitor expenditures and Sales and Service revenue for the Microbiome Core; and develop protocols for new microbiome services.

This position will require expertise in efficient library preparation for next generation sequencing, human and animal model microbiome studies, and bioinformatics analysis of microbiome data.

A Ph.
D. is required.

QUALIFICATIONS
A Ph.
D. is required.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS

Document requirementsCurriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.
Reference requirements
None

ABOUT UCLA

As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining agreements, as may be amended from time to time.

Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements.

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, age or protected veteran status.

JOB LOCATION
Los Angeles, California