28 chs department jobs found in Los Angeles, CA

POSITION DESCRIPTION The Department of Community Health Sciences, in the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health, invites applications for Researchers in various topic areas for our teaching programs. The length of appointment will be commensurate with the applicant's qualifications. PhD or equivalent experience required. The University of California, Los Angeles is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status. For the complete University of California nondiscrimination and affirmative action policy see: UC Nondiscrimination and Affirmative Action Policy at: [https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/4000376/DiscHarassAffirmAction] QUALIFICATIONS Basic qualifications   (required at time of application) PhD or equivalent experience APPLICATION...

POSITION DESCRIPTION The Department of Community Health Sciences, in the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health, invites applications for temporary Lecturers in various topic areas for our teaching programs. The length of appointment will be commensurate with the applicant's qualifications. PhD or equivalent experience required. The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status. For the complete University of California nondiscrimination and affirmative action policy, see: UC Nondiscrimination & Affirmative Action Policy. QUALIFICATIONS Basic qualifications   (required at time of application) PhD or equivalent experience APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS Document requirements Curriculum...

POSITION DESCRIPTION The Department of Community Health Sciences, in the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health, invites applications for Adjunct faculty in various topic areas for our teaching programs. The length of appointment will be commensurate with the applicant's qualifications. PhD or equivalent experience required. The University of California, Los Angeles is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status. For the complete University of California nondiscrimination and affirmative action policy see: UC Nondiscrimination and Affirmative Action Policy at: [https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/4000376/DiscHarassAffirmAction] QUALIFICATIONS Basic qualifications   (required at time of application) PhD or equivalent experience...

POSITION DESCRIPTION The UCLA Fielding School of Public Health (FSPH) is one of the nation’s leading schools of Public Health. We are conducting a search to fill an Assistant Professor position whose research and teaching focuses on the development of community-driven interventions to improve the health of communities. This is for a tenure-track, full time, 9-month appointment. The new faculty member will hold an appointment in the Department of Community Health Sciences (CHS). CHS, one of five departments within FSPH, is primarily concerned with the social and behavioral sciences as applied to health, health promotion, and public health practice. The department’s focus is on programs, policies, and actions that can promote health in the context of social, cultural, political, economic, and environmental factors. The faculty is multidisciplinary and includes those whose primary training is in the social sciences, behavioral sciences, medicine, nutrition,...

POSITION DESCRIPTION The Department of Anesthesiology & Perioperative Medicine, in tandem with the Division of Molecular Medicine at the University of California, Los Angeles invites applications for a Postdoctoral Research Position. The laboratory is located within CHS under the direction of Dr. Hua Linda Cai, MD, PhD addressing topics related to cardiovascular, respiratory and metabolic research. Requirements: Appointee must possess a recent doctorate degree, in the field of biomedical sciences or related disciplines. Previous training and experiences in the following research areas are preferred: 1) mechanistic studies of hypertension and pulmonary hypertension, aortic aneurysms and aortic dissections, diabetic vascular complications, dyslipidemia and atherosclerosis; 2) mechanistic studies of metabolic pathways regulating adipogenesis, mitochondrial function, and skeletal muscle function; mechanistic studies of obesity and metabolic syndrome; 3) mechanistic...

Caltech is a world-renowned science and engineering institute that marshals some of the world's brightest minds and most innovative tools to address fundamental scientific questions. We thrive on finding and cultivating talented people who are passionate about what they do. Join us and be a part of the diverse Caltech community. Job Summary The Dunphy lab is looking for a research technician who will assist in studies of DNA replication and maintenance of genomic integrity in human cells. The experiments involve molecular biology, cell biology, and biochemistry. Essential Job Duties Under general supervision, prepare laboratory reagents. Maintain laboratory inventory and records; initiate and/or place orders for equipment, supplies, materials, etc. PCR and DNA subcloning. Mammalian cell culture and preparation of genetically modified cell lines. Protein purification. Participate in and provide assistance with lab procedures and experiments....

Caltech is a world-renowned science and engineering institute that marshals some of the world's brightest minds and most innovative tools to address fundamental scientific questions. We thrive on finding and cultivating talented people who are passionate about what they do. Join us and be a part of the diverse Caltech community. Job Summary IPAC, part of the Physics, Math, and Astronomy Division at Caltech, provides science operations, user support, data and archive services, and scientific vision to enhance discovery with observatories both in space and on the ground. IPAC invites applications to the science staff from highly qualified individuals for one or more full-time positions, at the junior and senior scientist levels, to work with the Roman team at IPAC. The Roman Space Telescope is a NASA observatory designed to address key questions in the areas of dark energy, exoplanets and infrared astrophysics. It is slated for launch in late 2026. The Roman Science...

Caltech is a world-renowned science and engineering institute that marshals some of the world's brightest minds and most innovative tools to address fundamental scientific questions. We thrive on finding and cultivating talented people who are passionate about what they do. Join us and be a part of the diverse Caltech community. Job Summary LIGO Laboratory (the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-wave Observatory) seeks a highly motivated and skilled Science Program Evaluator and Educator to join its education and public outreach team.   This position is located in Livingston, LA. LIGO Laboratory is a National Science Foundation major facility dedicated to observing the newly discovered gravitational-wave universe. Jointly operated by the California Institute of Technology and Massachusetts Institute of Technology, the LIGO Laboratory operates world-leading observatories near Richland, WA and Baton Rouge, LA as well as R&D centers on the Caltech...

Caltech is a world-renowned science and engineering institute that marshals some of the world's brightest minds and most innovative tools to address fundamental scientific questions. We thrive on finding and cultivating talented people who are passionate about what they do. Join us and be a part of the diverse Caltech community. Job Summary IPAC at Caltech is seeking a Research Support Technician to join the science staff of the NASA/IPAC Infrared Science Archive (IRSA). Come be a part of the team that is helping astronomers and data scientist’s worldwide access and explore IRSA’s archives of astronomy data! IPAC, part of the Physics, Math, and Astronomy Division at Caltech ( www.caltech.edu ), provides science operations, user support, data and archive services, and scientific vision to enhance discovery with observatories both in space and on the ground. IRSA (http://irsa.ipac.caltech.edu ) is the steward of scientific data sets, ancillary...

Caltech is a world-renowned science and engineering institute that marshals some of the world's brightest minds and most innovative tools to address fundamental scientific questions. We thrive on finding and cultivating talented people who are passionate about what they do. Join us and be a part of the diverse Caltech community. Job Summary Laboratory Manager to manage the laboratory facilities and instrumentation for PI’s research group. Lab specializes in stable isotope analysis of organic molecules from a variety of environmental samples. The successful candidate will be someone who can understand and engage in the scientific research of the group on one hand, while also providing administrative, managerial, and organizational capabilities. This is a Campus Critical position. An employee designated as campus critical is expected to be aware of the campus emergency management plan and to report to Campus as soon as possible to assist in campus wide response and...

Caltech is a world-renowned science and engineering institute that marshals some of the world's brightest minds and most innovative tools to address fundamental scientific questions. We thrive on finding and cultivating talented people who are passionate about what they do. Join us and be a part of the diverse Caltech community. Job Summary Laboratory Manager to manage the laboratory facilities and instrumentation for PI’s research group. Lab specializes in stable isotope analysis of organic molecules from a variety of environmental samples. The successful candidate will be someone who can understand and engage in the scientific research of the group on one hand, while also providing administrative, managerial, and organizational capabilities. This is a Campus Critical position. An employee designated as campus critical is expected to be aware of the campus emergency management plan and to report to Campus as soon as possible to assist in campus wide response and...

Caltech is a world-renowned science and engineering institute that marshals some of the world's brightest minds and most innovative tools to address fundamental scientific questions. We thrive on finding and cultivating talented people who are passionate about what they do. Join us and be a part of the diverse Caltech community. Job Summary The candidate will conduct research in developing computationally efficient models to predict high-speed boundary-layer transition. This includes studying optimal boundary-layer receptivity to various types of free-stream disturbances, specifically to complex geometries exhibiting shocks and shock layers. Furthermore, the candidate will continue developing the stability code CSTAT to be released as open-sourced in the near future.  Essential Job Duties Conduct fundamental studies to understand receptivity mechanisms of flat-plate hypersonic boundary layers. Investigate optimal receptivity analysis. ...

Caltech is a world-renowned science and engineering institute that marshals some of the world's brightest minds and most innovative tools to address fundamental scientific questions. We thrive on finding and cultivating talented people who are passionate about what they do. Join us and be a part of the diverse Caltech community. Job Summary The Quantum Photonics Group (led by Principal Investigator (PI) Oskar Painter) is seeking a Laboratory Engineer to assist in the day-to-day technical operations of its cleanroom facilities on the Caltech campus. The QPG Laboratory Engineer will take an important role in maintaining peak performance of state-of-the-art nanofabrication equipment, which includes material deposition systems (e.g. plasma enhanced chemical vapor deposition, atomic layer deposition, physical vapor deposition), material etching systems (e.g. reactive ion etchers, vapor HF), a scanning electron microscope, fume hoods for wet chemistry, and other supporting...

Caltech is a world-renowned science and engineering institute that marshals some of the world's brightest minds and most innovative tools to address fundamental scientific questions. We thrive on finding and cultivating talented people who are passionate about what they do. Join us and be a part of the diverse Caltech community. Job Summary A Caltech Lab is seeking a Laboratory Technician to assist in the day-to-day technical operations of its cleanroom facilities on the Caltech campus. The Technician will take an important role in maintaining peak performance of state-of-the-art nanofabrication equipment, which includes material deposition systems (e.g. plasma-enhanced chemical vapor deposition, atomic layer deposition, physical vapor deposition), material etching systems (e.g. reactive ion etchers, vapor HF), a scanning electron microscope, fume hoods for wet chemistry, and other supporting tools; responsibilities for equipment will be shared with other technicians...

Caltech is a world-renowned science and engineering institute that marshals some of the world's brightest minds and most innovative tools to address fundamental scientific questions. We thrive on finding and cultivating talented people who are passionate about what they do. Join us and be a part of the diverse Caltech community. Job Summary We are searching for a dynamic and creative individual to serve as the inaugural director of Caltech’s new AI Bootcamp Program in the Division of Engineering and Applied Science (EAS). The mission of the program is to ensure that every EAS researcher at Caltech has access to efficient training in the most up-to-date AI methods that they need to pursue their science and engineering research.  The AI Bootcamp Director will survey the needs of EAS scientists and engineers, organize bootcamps experimenting with different formats (topics, number of days, bring-your-data, etc.) and organization styles (faculty speakers, graduate...

Caltech is a world-renowned science and engineering institute that marshals some of the world's brightest minds and most innovative tools to address fundamental scientific questions. We thrive on finding and cultivating talented people who are passionate about what they do. Join us and be a part of the diverse Caltech community. Job Summary The Bjorkman Lab in the Division of Biology and Biological Engineering is seeking a motivated individual to join as a Research Technician. The successful candidate will assist a multidisciplinary research team on one or more projects to study antibody response and immunization strategies as part of an effort to develop novel vaccines and antibody therapeutics against viral pathogens. Essential Job Duties Molecular biology tasks including cloning (PCR, gel electrophoresis, sequencing and validating constructs, etc.) and plasmid preparation. Transfection and maintenance of mammalian cell lines. Protein purification...

Caltech is a world-renowned science and engineering institute that marshals some of the world's brightest minds and most innovative tools to address fundamental scientific questions. We thrive on finding and cultivating talented people who are passionate about what they do. Join us and be a part of the diverse Caltech community. Job Summary Chou lab ( https://www.tfchoulab.org/research ) at the California Institute of Technology in Pasadena is seeking Research Technician to provide support to chemical biology and proteomics projects . The successful candidate will be an integral member of an interdisciplinary team and will work closely with our research group to develop small molecule and protein drugs for cancer and neurodegenerative diseases. Interested individuals should demonstrate advanced technical skills in small volume biological sample handling, bench experimentation, and a willingness to learn advanced techniques in biochemical and proteomic...

Caltech is a world-renowned science and engineering institute that marshals some of the world's brightest minds and most innovative tools to address fundamental scientific questions. We thrive on finding and cultivating talented people who are passionate about what they do. Join us and be a part of the diverse Caltech community. Job Summary This position provides an opportunity to play a key part in a lab at the forefront of the field of developmental biology. Working in the state-of-the-art Caltech facility, this technician would be providing support to multiple lab members working on extremely exciting projects. This position would also provide opportunities for the candidate to develop new skills in molecular biology, cell culture and microscopy. Essential Job Duties Mouse embryo and/or stem cell manipulations. Molecular biology. Perform other related duties assigned. Basic Qualifications Bachelors degree and 0-2 years of...

Caltech is a world-renowned science and engineering institute that marshals some of the world's brightest minds and most innovative tools to address fundamental scientific questions. We thrive on finding and cultivating talented people who are passionate about what they do. Join us and be a part of the diverse Caltech community. Job Summary The successful candidate will assist with projects in gene delivery vector engineering and neurotechnology development within the Gradinaru group in the Chen Building (glab.caltech.edu). This position will allow contributions to publications that can prepare for next career stages (e.g. advanced education or biotech). Essential Job Duties Prepare primary neurons for culture and assist with other cell culture-based experiments Microscopy (confocal and wide field) on both live and fixed specimens Software-based image analysis Oocyte injection, electrophysiology, and data analysis Molecular biology: cloning, construct...

Caltech is a world-renowned science and engineering institute that marshals some of the world's brightest minds and most innovative tools to address fundamental scientific questions. We thrive on finding and cultivating talented people who are passionate about what they do. Join us and be a part of the diverse Caltech community. Job Summary This position provides an opportunity to play a key part in a lab at the forefront of the field of developmental biology. Working in a state-of-the-art Caltech facility, the Research Assistant will work at a high level in most functions of scientific research in the lab, providing support to multiple lab members working on extremely exciting projects. This position will also provide opportunities for the candidate to develop new skills in molecular biology, cell culture and microscopy. Essential Job Duties Conduct manipulation of mouse embryos and/or stem cells, applying scientific knowledge to troubleshoot and solve problems....