532 project scientist jobs found

POSITION DESCRIPTION The Department of Urban Studies and Planning (USP), at the University of California, San Diego, is conducting an open search for a non-tenured Assistant Project Scientist. At UC San Diego, Project Scientists (https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/apm/apm-311.pdf ) are academic researchers who are expected to make significant and creative contributions to a research team, but are not necessarily leaders of the research team. Project scientist positions are similar to postdoctoral fellow positions, but carry more responsibilities, a higher salary, and are typically of longer duration. Project Scientists are not required to carry out independent research or develop an independent research reputation but will publish and carry out research or creative programs with supervision by faculty. University and public service are encouraged but not required, and this position does not have formal teaching responsibilities. Position...

POSITION DESCRIPTION The Department of Radiology at UC San Diego (http://radiology.ucsd.edu) is committed to academic excellence and diversity within the faculty, staff, and student body and seeks a project scientist. The successful candidate will join a multi-disciplinary team of investigators in developing state-of-the-art MRI methods. The researcher will help to advance the mission of the Women’s Imaging Laboratory to provide state-of-the-art imaging methods for the UCSD research community geared towards improving women’s health. The researcher will also help to advance the Department of Radiology's efforts to translate state-of-the-art MRI methods into clinical practice. The UCSD Women’s Imaging Laboratory is part of the Center for Multimodal Imaging and Genetics which has three 3T translational research MRI scanners. San Diego County is world-renowned for its natural beauty, perfect year-round climate, gorgeous locales on the Pacific Ocean,...

POSITION DESCRIPTION The Department of Psychiatry (https://psychiatry.ucsd.edu/) within the School of Medicine at UC San Diego is committed to academic excellence and diversity within the faculty, staff and student body. The Department of Psychiatry is conducting an open search for Specialists, Project Scientists and Research Scientists at the Assistant, Associate or Full level in various disciplines illuminating the nature, mechanisms, and treatment of various neuropsychiatric disorders (https://psychiatry.ucsd.edu/research/programs-centers/index.html). At UC San Diego, Specialists and Project Scientists make significant and creative contributions to a research project, and Research Scientists are academic researchers who develop and lead independent research and creative programs equivalent to that required for the Ladder Rank Professor series. Responsibilities of the successful candidates can include: performing studies and experiments, analyzing and preparing...

POSITION DESCRIPTION The Department of Pediatrics (http://www.pediatrics.ucsd.edu) and the Mak Lab for Kidney and Metabolism Research at the University of California, San Diego is committed to academic excellence and diversity within the faculty, staff, and student body are seeking an Assistant, Associate or Full Project Scientist. The successful Project Scientist(s) will be responsible for conducting research in collaboration, as well as working on existing and new research programs in the group. In addition, the project scientist will work on the application of molecular biology and immunology techniques to the study of kidney diseases. In addition to research, the Project Scientist(s) will publish research results, present at conferences, participate in group meetings, teach and supervise technicians and students, and write grants. Appointment will be at Assistant, Associate or Full Project Scientist level based on background and years of experience. A link...

POSITION DESCRIPTION The Department of Pediatrics (http://www.pediatrics.ucsd.edu) and the Chavez Lab at the University of California, San Diego are committed to academic excellence and diversity within the faculty, staff, and student body and are seeking Assistant, Associate, or Full Project Scientists. The Project Scientist will have a particular focus on diseases of the cerebellum working with several models of Spinocerebellar Ataxia, including performing studies to uncover the genes that are critical for Purkinje and granular cell survival within the disease context, and how cell-cell interactions are involved in the degeneration process. The Project Scientist will be expected to conduct independent research in collaboration, as well as work on existing and new research programs in the group. In addition, the Project Scientist will work on the application of molecular biology, neuroscience, and functional genomics to the study of genetic regulators of cellular...

POSITION DESCRIPTION The Department of Pathology (http://pathology.ucsd.edu) at the University of California San Diego School of Medicine UCSD is committed to academic excellence and diversity within the faculty, staff, and student body and seeks an Assistant, Associate, or Full Project Scientist. UCSD recently launched the Center for Perinatal Discovery, which is primarily a collaboration between the Departments of Pathology, Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences, and Pediatrics. The overarching mission of the Center is to understand the effects of maternal health on pregnancy, and the effects of pregnancy exposures and outcomes on maternal and offspring health throughout the lifespan. The successful candidates will be a part of the Center for Perinatal Discovery and will have the opportunity to be involved in multiple collaborations across laboratories within the Center. The successful candidates will be expected to be involved in small and large...

POSITION DESCRIPTION The Department of Ophthalmology at UC San Diego (http://health.ucsd.edu/specialties/eyes/Pages/default.aspx) is committed to academic excellence and diversity within the faculty, staff, and student body and is recruiting a Glaucoma Researcher. This exciting opportunity provides multi-year funding (three years) to support a salary for a suitable research candidate. In addition, further funds are set aside to cover research costs as well as staff costs for a full time technician and startup for extra equipment to support these studies. This funded position is ideal for a researcher wishing to apply for federal grant funding leading to a faculty position or someone who already has federal grant support and would like to join the faculty at UCSD and expand their laboratory. The position provides opportunities to maintain a database for glaucoma related research, OCTA, and artificial intelligence application. The selected candidate will be...

POSITION DESCRIPTION The Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences (https://obgyn.ucsd.edu/index.html), the Glycobiology Research and Training Center (https://medschool.ucsd.edu/research/GRTC/Pages/default.aspx) and the Lewis Laboratory (https://amandalewislab.com) at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) are committed to academic excellence and diversity and is seeking enthusiastic and highly motivated Project Scientists who are interested in advancing research and education in the field of Women's Health, Microbiology, and Glycobiology. Successful candidates will be able to participate on an integrated interdisciplinary research team focused on developing models that refine the causal links between members of the female genitourinary microbiota and conditions impacting women. The selected Project Scientists will be expected to perform high quality experiments using mice and materials derived from humans, conduct ethical data...

POSITION DESCRIPTION The Department of Neurosciences (https://medschool.ucsd.edu/som/neurosciences/pages/default.aspx) within the School of Medicine at University of California, San Diego is committed to academic excellence and diversity within the faculty, staff and student body and seeks an Assistant, Associate, or Full Project Scientist. Under supervision of the Principal Investigator, the Project Scientist will function independently and the role includes: 1) designing, managing and conducting experiments; 2) training and teaching students and others in the field of study; 3) leading and making innovative and significant contributions to the project(s); 4) participating and presenting at scientific meetings; 5) writing scientific reports, manuscripts and grants for submission and/or publication. Appointment will be at the Assistant, Associate or Full Project Scientist level based on background and years of experience. A link to full description of the Project...

POSITION DESCRIPTION The Department of Neurosciences (https://medschool.ucsd.edu/som/neurosciences/pages/default.aspx) within the School of Medicine at University of California, San Diego is committed to academic excellence and diversity within the faculty, staff and student body and seeks an Assistant, Associate, or Full Project Scientist. Under supervision of the Principal Investigator, the Project Scientist will function independently and the role includes: 1) designing, managing and conducting experiments; 2) training and teaching students and others in the field of study; 3) leading and making innovative and significant contributions to the project(s); 4) participating and presenting at scientific meetings; 5) writing scientific reports, manuscripts and grants for submission and/or publication. Appointment will be at the Assistant, Associate or Full Project Scientist level based on background and years of experience. A link to full description of the Project...

POSITION DESCRIPTION The Department of Medicine (http://med.ucsd.edu) and the Division of Infectious Diseases & Global Public Health (idgph.ucsd.edu) at the University of California, San Diego is committed to academic excellence and diversity within the faculty, staff, and student body and are seeking an Assistant, Associate, or Full Project Scientist. Multiple opportunities for collaborative research will be available. The successful candidates will be responsible for performing studies and experiments and will provide onsite teaching to students in the lab. In addition, the successful candidates will analyze and prepare presentations and reports summarizing data. The appointment will be at the Assistant, Associate, or Full Project Scientist level based on academic experience and scholarly achievements. A link to a full description of the Project Scientist series is provided for your review: http://adminrecords.ucsd.edu/PPM/docs/230-311.html Salary is...

POSITION DESCRIPTION The Department of Medicine (http://med.ucsd.edu) and the Division of General Internal Medicine (http://gim.ucsd.edu) at the University of California, San Diego is committed to academic excellence and diversity within the faculty, staff, and student body and seeks an Assistant, Associate, or Full Project Scientist in the Division of General Internal Medicine. The selected candidate(s) will be responsible for performing studies and experiments. In addition, successful candidate(s) will analyze, prepare presentations and reports summarizing data. As well as provide onsite teaching to students in the lab. Appointment will be at the Assistant, Associate or Full Project Scientist level based on background and years of experience. A link to full description of the Project Scientist series is provided for your review: http://adminrecords.ucsd.edu/PPM/docs/230-311.html Salary is commensurate with qualifications and based on University of...

POSITION DESCRIPTION Project Scientist Position in the Division of Hematology-Oncology: The Department of Medicine (http://med.ucsd.edu) at University of California, San Diego is committed to academic excellence and diversity within the faculty, staff, and student body and seek applicants for a Project Scientist Position. The Project Scientist will be responsible for performing studies and experiments. In addition, successful candidates will analyze, prepare presentations and reports summarizing data. As well as provide onsite teaching to students in the lab. Appointment will be at Assistant, Associate or Full Project Scientist level based on background and years of experience. A link to full description of the Project Scientist series is provided for your review: http://adminrecords.ucsd.edu/PPM/docs/230-311.html Salary is commensurate with qualifications and based on University of California pay scales. QUALIFICATIONS Basic qualifications...

POSITION DESCRIPTION The Department of Cellular & Molecular Medicine (https://medschool.ucsd.edu/som/cmm) at the University of California, San Diego is committed to academic excellence and diversity within the faculty, staff, and student body and seeks an Assistant, Associate, or Full Project Scientist. The selected candidate(s) will be responsible for performing studies and experiments. In addition, successful candidate(s) will analyze, prepare presentations and reports summarizing data. As well as provide onsite teaching to students in the lab. Appointment will be at the Assistant, Associate or Full Project Scientist level based on background and years of experience. A link to full description of the Project Scientist series is provided for your review: http://adminrecords.ucsd.edu/PPM/docs/230-311.html Salary is commensurate with qualifications and based on University of California pay scales. Department...

POSITION DESCRIPTION The Department of Physics within the Division of Physical Sciences at UCSD is committed to academic excellence and diversity within the faculty, staff and student body, and invites applications from qualified individuals for an Assistant, Associate, or Full Project Scientist for an open search. Pending budgetary approval, one or more non tenure-track position may become available for the 2022-2023academic year. The candidate is expected to be an excellent leader and team player with the ability to work independently and to have the ability to transfer knowledge to students and postdocs in the group. At UC San Diego, Project Scientists are academic researchers who are expected to make significant and creative contributions to a research team, but may not necessarily be a leader of a research team. They are not required to carry out independent research or develop an independent research reputation, but will publish and carry out research under the...

POSITION DESCRIPTION The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry within the Division of Physical Sciences at UC San Diego is conducting an open search for Project Scientist (non-tenured, Assistant, Associate or Full level level) in various academic disciplines. Pending budgetary approval, one or more non-tenure track positions may become available for the 2021-2023 academic year. At UC San Diego, Project Scientists are academic researchers who are expected to make significant and creative contributions to a research team, but are not necessarily leaders of the research team. They are not required to carry out independent research or develop an independent research reputation but will publish and carry out research or creative programs with supervision by a member of the Professor or Professional Research series. Project Scientists may not serve as a Principal Investigator but may serve as Co-Principal Investigators with members of the Professor or Research Scientist...

POSITION DESCRIPTION The Department of NanoEngineering (http://ne.ucsd.edu), which uses the unique and enabling aspects of a nanoscale material to create a device to be utilized by mankind in the Jacobs School of Engineering at UCSD, invites applications for a non-tenure track Assistant Project Scientist position. At UC San Diego, Project Scientists are academic researchers who are expected to make significant and creative contributions to a research team but are not necessarily leaders of the research team. They are not required to carry out independent research or develop an independent research reputation but will publish and carry out research or creative programs with supervision by a member of the Professor or Professional Research series. Project Scientists may not serve as a Principal Investigator but may serve as Co-Principal Investigators with members of the Professor or Research Scientist series. University and public service are encouraged but not required,...

POSITION DESCRIPTION The  Department of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering (MAE) , at the University of California, San Diego, is conducting an open search for Project Scientists (non-tenured Assistant, Associate or Full level). At UC San Diego, Project Scientists (https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/apm/apm-311.pdf ) are academic researchers who are expected to make significant and creative contributions to a research team, but are not necessarily leaders of the research team. Project scientist positions are similar to postdoctoral fellow positions, but carry more responsibilities, a higher salary, and are typically of longer duration. Project Scientists are not required to carry out independent research or develop an independent research reputation but will publish and carry out research or creative programs with supervision by faculty. University and public service are encouraged but not required, and this position does not have...

POSITION DESCRIPTION Halicioğlu Data Science Institute (HDSI) is conducting an open search for a Project Scientist (non-tenured, Assistant, Associate, or Full level) in collaboration with the Augmented imaging and Data Analytics (AiDA) laboratory in the Department of Radiology. HDSI serves as a unique, collaborative, and innovative academic unit across multiple disciplines at UC San Diego. The Department of Radiology is a vibrant center of scientific discovery, innovation, and collaboration within the campus' School of Medicine. At UC San Diego, Project Scientists are academic researchers who are expected to make significant and creative contributions to a research team but are not necessarily leaders of a research group. They are not required to carry out independent research or develop an independent research reputation but are expected to publish and conduct research or creative programs with supervision by a member of the Professor or Professional Research series....

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 computational biology and systems biology with demonstrated ability to conduct high-level research on genetic and environmental factors that contribute to complex diseases. Experience in multi-omics integration, network modeling and single cell sequencing 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...