Research Laboratory Assistant - 133516
Job Description
UCSD Layoff from Career Appointment: Apply by 12/6/2024 for consideration with preference for rehire. All layoff applicants should contact their Employment Advisor.
Special Selection Applicants: Apply by 12/17/2024. Eligible Special Selection clients should contact their Disability Counselor for assistance.
Current UC San Diego Health Department of Medicine employees who apply by 12/10/2024 will have priority consideration for this position. Recruiters will refer qualified internal candidates after the first 7 days of the job posting. All qualified external applicants and additional internal applicants who apply after the priority date may have further consideration pending the results of the initial review.
DESCRIPTIONThe Department of Medicine (DOM) is the largest department within the UCSD School of Medicine and is responsible for fulfilling the teaching, research, and clinical missions of the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine. The department employs approximately 500 salaried faculty, 168 academic appointees, 331 residents, fellow and postdocs and 479 staff personnel.
Under supervision the incumbent will assist the Principal investigators (PIs) and other lab members with computational analysis in python and develop web based tools. Will also interact with staff and faculty, postdoctoral scholars and other students. Other duties assigned as needed.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONSGraduation from high school or a General Education Diploma and one year of dry laboratory experience or two years of college including courses in lower division education in biology, bioinformatics, computer science, molecular biology or other health-related field and experience in order to perform the essential functions of the position.
Experience working in a research setting.
Experience in record keeping, with strict attention to detail. Ability to organize tasks, documents, and materials with efficiency and accuracy.
Computer experience using python, github, GenePattern, webportals, creating spreadsheets and reports, and entering data into databases and spreadsheets. Operating knowledge of e-mail messaging and automated calendaring systems.
Ability to communicate effectively and professionally, using tact and diplomacy with a diverse group of people.
Employment is subject to a criminal background check.
Must be willing to work in an environment where biological, chemical and radiological hazards are present.
Must be willing to work overtime and occasional weekends if necessary as research dictates.
Pay Transparency Act
Annual Full Pay Range: $41,551 - $48,170 (will be prorated if the appointment percentage is less than 100%)
Hourly Equivalent: $19.90 - $23.07
Factors in determining the appropriate compensation for a role include experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. The Hiring Pay Scale referenced in the job posting is the budgeted salary or hourly range that the University reasonably expects to pay for this position. The Annual Full Pay Range may be broader than what the University anticipates to pay for this position, based on internal equity, budget, and collective bargaining agreements (when applicable).
UC San Diego Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, gender identity or sexual orientation. For the complete University of California nondiscrimination and affirmative action policy see: http://www-hr.ucsd.edu/saa/nondiscr.html
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