Full Specialist- Krogan Lab

About the role

The Quantitative Biosciences Institute (QBI) and the lab of professor Nevan Krogan at the University of California, San Francisco is recruiting for a Specialist position with experience in proteomics and mass spectrometry. The candidate will work closely with senior members of the Krogan Lab to perform and analyze experiments in proteomics and mass spectrometry. This role is an excellent opportunity to learn a number of valuable, cutting-edge techniques while working with an ambitious and friendly research team.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with senior members of the Krogan Lab to perform and analyze experiments in proteomics and mass spectrometry.
• Hands on experience in proteomics experimental design, sample preparation, and data analysis.
• Hands on experience in HPLC and mass spectrometer instrument operation and maintenance.
• Excellent teamwork skills and the ability to communicate effectively and collaboratively with students, postdoctoral fellows, staff, and faculty.
• Strong written, verbal, and presentation skills.

Requirements

• A terminal degree (or equivalent degree) in systems biology, biochemistry, or a related field or ten or more years of experience in the relevant specialization.
• Hands on experience in proteomics experimental design, sample preparation, and data analysis.
• Hands on experience in HPLC and mass spectrometer instrument operation and maintenance.
• Excellent teamwork skills and the ability to communicate effectively and collaboratively with students, postdoctoral fellows, staff, and faculty.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Qualifications

• The applicant must have a PhD in systems biology, biochemistry, or a related field.
• Extensive experience with molecular biology lab techniques and cell culture.
• Demonstrated understanding of large-scale proteomics data and placing it in a biological context.
• A track record of developing and leveraging innovative proteomic-based systems.
• Experience managing a diverse portfolio of collaborative projects between laboratories.

Skills

• Problem solving skills.
• Positive attitude.
• Organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to learn and implement methodology efficiently.

Benefits

Our ideal applicant is a problem solver with a positive attitude, excellent organizational and interpersonal skills, and the ability to learn and implement methodology efficiently. Additionally, they will have strong written, verbal, and presentation skills and an ability to communicate and work in an interdisciplinary team environment.

Pay

A reasonable estimate for this position is $93,200-$194,800. Document Requirements

• Curriculum Vitae - CV must clearly list current and/or pending qualifications (e.g. board eligibility/certification, medical licensure, etc.).
• Cover Letter
• Three references

Application

Please apply online at https://aprecruit.ucsf.edu/JPF05876, with a CV, cover letter, and three references.