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UCLA Fielding School of Public Health Assistant Project Scientist - Dept. of Integrative Biology and Physiology in Los Angeles, California
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Job #JPF09552
INTEGRATIVE BIOLOGY & PHYSIOLOGY / L&S Life Sciences / UCLA
Position overview Position title: Assistant Project Scientist
Salary range: https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/compensation/2023-24-academic-salary-scales.html
Application Window
Open date: July 1, 2024
Next review date: Tuesday, Jul 30, 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.
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
The Department of Integrative Biology and Physiology at the University of California, Los Angeles is seeking an Assistant Project Scientist position at 100% percent time.
The Department of Integrative Biology and Physiology the University of California, Los Angeles, seeks applicants for an Assistant Project Scientist position. The candidate must hold a PhD in a biology-related field and training in multi-omics systems analyses.
The candidate must have research experience in bioinformatics, computational biology and systems biology with demonstrated ability to conduct high-level research on complex diseases and develop new computational methodologies and tools for multiomics network modeling and mechanistic studies. Experience in bulk and single cell multi-omics integration, network modeling, and microbiome-centric omics analysis is preferred. The candidate should be highly motivated, independent and productive with a strong publication record. Evidence of leadership qualities such as mentoring students/lab members and/or leading teams to completion of projects and/or leading grant applications will be considered favorably.
Successful candidates will be expected to publish results in high impact scientific journals, present results at national and international meetings, and apply for research grants. Please apply by July 31, 2024 by submitting your application at https://recruit.apo.ucla.edu/JPF09552
Qualifications
Basic qualifications
PhD in a biology-related field and training in multi-omics systems analyses.
Additional qualifications
The candidate must have research experience in bioinformatics, computational biology and systems biology with demonstrated ability to conduct high-level research on complex diseases and develop new computational methodologies and tools for multiomics network modeling and mechanistic studies.
Preferred qualifications
Experience in bulk and single cell multi-omics integration, network modeling, and microbiome-centric omics analysis is preferred. The candidate should be highly motivated, independent and productive with a strong publication record. Evidence of leadership qualities such as mentoring students/lab members and/or leading teams to completion of projects and/or leading grant applications will be considered favorably.
Application Requirements
Document requirements
Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.
Cover Letter
Statement of Research Interests and Experience - (Self-Statement)
Statement on Contributions to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion - An EDI Statement describes a faculty candidate’s past, present, and future (planned) contributions to equity, diversity, and inclusion. To learn more about how UCLA thinks about contributions to equity, diversity, and inclusion, please review our Sample Guidance for Candidates (https://equity.ucla.edu/programs-resources/faculty-search-process/faculty-search-committee-resources/sample-guidance/) and related EDI Statement FAQ (https://ucla.app.box.com/v/edi-statement-faqs) document.
Misc / Additional (Optional)
Reference requirements
- 2-3 required (contact information only)
None
Apply link: https://recruit.apo.ucla.edu/JPF09552
Help contact: theresar@lifesci.ucla.edu
About UCLA
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Job location
Main UCLA Campus