Pediatrics Post Doc - Butte Lab

University of California - Los Angeles (UCLA)
United States, California, Los Angeles
410 Westwood Plaza (Show on map)
Dec 21, 2024
Position overview Salary range: $66,737 - $80,034 Application Window Open date: August 26, 2024 Most recent review date: Tuesday, Nov 26, 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, Feb 26, 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 Division of Allergy/Immunology in the Department of Pediatrics is seeking a PhD or MD/PhD for a post-doctoral fellowship in the laboratory of Dr. Manish Butte. Applicants need to have a PhD, ScD, or DPhil, preferably in the field of immunology. The Butte laboratory focuses on understanding and manipulating the immune system to fight infections, autoimmunity, and cancer, with a special emphasis on T cells. Qualifications: * Track record of starting, finishing, and publishing high quality work * Ability to work on multiple projects and adapt to new tasks * Excellent communication skills * Ability to work independently Skills: * Expertise in all standard laboratory approaches in immunology including flow cytometry * Working with mice (desirable) * Comfortable working with samples including blood * Ability to work at biosafety level 2 * Experience in analyzing and visualizing data * Experience with sterile technique * Ability to maintain laboratory notebook and data Duties: * Independently conduct research in the PI's lab * Write scientific manuscripts, grants, and abstracts * Present data in regional, national meetings * Participate in laboratory meetings, educational sessions, specific safety training sessions * Maintain biosafety and other required trainings * Provide mentorship to other members of the lab Interested applicants may apply through this link: https://recruit.apo.ucla.edu/JPF09785 The posted UC salary scales set the minimum pay determined by rank and step at appointment. See Table 23 [https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/2024-25/oct-2024-scales/t23.pdf. The salary range for this position is $66,737 - $80,034. 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 and Affirmative Action Policy. (http://policy.ucop.edu/doc/4000376/NondiscrimAffirmAct). Qualifications Basic qualifications PhD or MD/PhD, ScD, or DPhil, preferably in the field of immunology. Additional qualifications Track record of starting, finishing, and publishing high quality work Ability to work on multiple projects and adapt to new tasks Excellent communication skills Ability to work independently Application Requirements Document requirements Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V. Cover Letter Statement of Research Reference requirements None Apply link: https://recruit.apo.ucla.edu/JPF09785 Help contact: GKisiyan@mednet.ucla.edu About UCLA As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining agreements, as may be amended from time to time. Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements. 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 University of California's Affirmative Action Policy, please visit https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/apm/apm-035.pdf. For the University of California's Anti-Discrimination Policy, please visit https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/1001004/Anti-Discrimination. Job location Los Angeles, CA