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UCLA Fielding School of Public Health Postdoctoral Researcher, Arumugaswami Lab in Los Angeles, California
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Job #JPF09958
Molecular & Medical Pharmacolo / David Geffen School Of Medicin / UCLA
Position overview
Salary range: The posted UC salary scales set the minimum pay determined by level of experience at appointment. See Table 23. The minimum salary rate for this position is $66,737.
Application Window
Open date: October 23, 2024
Most recent review date: Friday, Nov 22, 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: Wednesday, Apr 30, 2025 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 Molecular and Medical Pharmacology, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), is recruiting for a postdoctoral fellow. The position is focused on collaborative research in COVID-19 and emerging viruses (Mpox), specifically aimed at identifying cellular therapeutic targets and the development of antiviral drugs. These projects are backed by stable NIH and DOD funding in collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams.
The ideal candidate should have a Ph.D. degree in microbiology, molecular biology, biochemistry, or a related field. Previous experience with virus culture, reverse genetics-genome cloning, next-generation sequencing, molecular assay development, or/and animal handling is highly desirable.
Interested candidates should provide a brief cover letter and curriculum vitae.
Qualifications
Basic qualifications
Ph.D. in microbiology, molecular biology, biochemistry, or related field
Preferred qualifications
Previous experience with virus culture, reverse genetics-genome cloning, next-generation sequencing, molecular assay development, or/and animal handling is highly desirable.
Application Requirements
Document requirements
Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.
Cover Letter
Statement of Research (Optional)
Statement of Teaching (Optional)
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 EDI Statement FAQ document, and Sample EDI Statements.
(Optional)
Reference check authorization release form - Complete and upload the reference check authorization release form
(Optional)
Misc / Additional (Optional)
Reference requirements
No references requested.
Apply link: https://recruit.apo.ucla.edu/JPF09958
Help contact: bomote@mednet.ucla.edu
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Job location
Los Angeles, CA
