Junior Specialist - Davis, United States - University of California, Davis

University of California, Davis

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Davis, United States

3 weeks ago

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POSITION OVERVIEW
Junior Specialist

NEX:
A reasonable estimate for this position is $24.57/hr at Step 1 or $26.15/hr at step 2

APPLICATION WINDOW
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Open date:April 22, 2024

Next review date:
Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)

Final date:
Wednesday, Jul 31, 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

POSITION DESCRIPTION:
Research (80%)

Service (20%)

The junior specialist will be expected to help train and mentor undergraduates, graduate students, and other lab members, and will be expected to help with the overall running of the lab, including ordering, cleaning, and ensuring that safety regulations are met.

Junior Specialist

NEX:
A reasonable estimate for this position is $24.57/hr at Step 1 or $26.15/hr at step 2

TERM OF APPOINTMENT:
Short term, maximum two-year appointment based
on the needs of the research project. Appointments may be made up to 100%.

TO APPLY:

Applicants should submit a cover letter, a research statement describing their past research experience, skills and interests, and a curriculum vitae.

Documents/materials must be submitted as PDF files. Applicants should also provide contact information for two references. All letters will be treated as confidential per University of California policy and California state law.

For more information about the department, please visit the website:

QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's degree in genetics and genomics, computer science, statistics or a related field. Must have experience working in Python, R, Linux/UNIX.

Must be able to keep a complete and detailed laboratory notebook of experimental procedures and be able to document graphic and tabular data for publication, proposals, and/or presentations.

Preferred qualifications (other preferred, but not required, qualifications for the position)

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS

Document requirementsCover LetterStatement of ResearchCurriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.(Optional)

Reference requirements

2 required (contact information only)

ABOUT UC DAVIS
UC Davis is a smoke and tobacco-free campus

The University of California, Davis (UC Davis) is committed to inclusive excellence by advancing equity, diversity and inclusion in all that we do.

UC Davis celebrates the multi-cultural diversity of its community by creating a welcoming and inclusive environment demonstrated through a variety of resources and programs available to academics, staff, and students.

Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are core values of UC Davis that are embedded within our Principles of Community and are tied with how to best serve our student population.

Our excellence in research, teaching, and service can best be fully realized by members of our academic community who share our commitment to these values, which are included in our Diversity and Inclusion Strategic Vision, our strategic plan:
"To Boldly Go," our Principles of Community, the Office of Academic Affairs' Mission Statement, and the UC Board of Regents Policy 4400: Policy on University of California Diversity Statement. UC Davis is making important progress towards our goal of achieving federal designation as a Hispanic-Serving Institution and an Asian American, Native American, and Pacific Islander-Serving Institution. The Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion offers a plethora of resources on their website, and the Office of Health Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (HEDI) has outlined similar goals in their Anti-Racism and DEI Action Plan." There are a plethora of links available on the About Us webpage where you can learn more about our Administration, Diversity and Inclusion, Rankings, Locations, Native American Land Acknowledgement, Sustainability, Visiting UC Davis, UC Davis Health, and Campus Safety.

The university is consistently ranked among the top institutions in the world for campus sustainability practices by the UI Green Metric World University Rankings.

UC Davis is focused on achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions and repeatedly shown its commitment to preserving a healthy and sustainable environment for generations to come.

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.

JOB LOCATION
Davis, CA