Top 87 Junior specialist Jobs in San Mateo Ca

Vasudevan Lab - Junior, Assistant, Associate, or Full Specialist
UC San Francisco Academic —San Francisco, CA
- $55,000 - $194,800 a year
- Online Application
- Doctoral degree
- Surgery
- 3 years
Nakamura Laboratory - Part Time Junior Specialist Position
UC San Francisco Academic —San Francisco, CA
- $55,000 - $58,600 a year
- Part-time
- Bachelor of Science
- University
- Bachelor's degree
Lee Lab - Junior or Assistant Specialist
UC San Francisco Academic —San Francisco, CA
- $55,000 - $70,700 a year
- Online Application
- Computer Science
- 3 years
- Master's degree
Greenland Lab - Junior, Assistant, or Associate Specialist
UC San Francisco Academic —San Francisco, CA
- $53,100 - $85,000 a year
- Online Application
- 3 years
- Master's degree
- University
Junior/Assistant/Associate/Full Specialist Positions Available
UC San Francisco Academic —San Francisco, CA
- $53,100 - $188,200 a year
- Online Application
- Doctoral degree
- Master's degree
- University
DeRisi Lab – Junior/Assistant/Associate Specialist
UC San Francisco Academic —San Francisco, CA
- $55,000 - $88,000 a year
- Online Application
- 3 years
- Master's degree
- University
Flavell Lab - Junior/Assistant/Associate/Full Specialist
UC San Francisco Academic —San Francisco, CA
- $55,000 - $194,800 a year
- Online Application
- Doctoral degree
- 3 years
- Master's degree
Junior or Assistant Specialist- Cho/Cheng Lab
UC San Francisco Academic —San Francisco, CA
- $55,000 - $70,700 a year
- Online Application
- 3 years
- Master's degree
- Analysis skills
Witztum Lab - Junior Specialist
UC San Francisco Academic —San Francisco, CA
- $55,000 - $58,600 a year
- Online Application
- Computer Science
- HIPAA
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Department of Pediatrics - Specialist Series (Junior, Assistant, Associate, or Full)
UC San Francisco Academic —San Francisco, CA
- $55,000 - $194,800 a year
- Online Application
- Doctoral degree
- Mid-level
- 3 years
Junior or Assistant Specialist – Kortemme Lab
UC San Francisco Academic —San Francisco, CA
- $55,000 - $70,700 a year
- Online Application
- Bachelor of Science
- Master's degree
- University
Junior or Assistant Research Specialist - Ashworth Lab
UC San Francisco Academic —San Francisco, CA
- $55,000 - $70,700 a year
- Online Application
- Maintenance
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
Kamber Lab – Junior/Assistant/Associate/Full Specialist
UC San Francisco Academic —San Francisco, CA
- $53,100 - $188,200 a year
- Online Application
- Doctoral degree
- Writing skills
- 3 years
Wang Lab – Junior/Assistant/Associate/Full Specialist
UC San Francisco Academic —San Francisco, CA
- $55,000 - $58,600 a year
- Online Application
- Doctoral degree
- Master's degree
- Analysis skills
Amans Lab - Junior/Assistant/Associate/Full Specialist
UC San Francisco Academic —San Francisco, CA
- $55,000 - $194,800 a year
- Online Application
- Doctoral degree
- Engineering
- 3 years
Feeney Lab - Junior, Assistant, Associate, or Full Specialist
UC San Francisco Academic —San Francisco, CA
- $55,000 - $194,800 a year
- Online Application
- Doctoral degree
- Maintenance
- 3 years
Martens Lab – Junior or Assistant Specialist
UC San Francisco Academic —San Francisco, CA
- $55,000 - $70,700 a year
- Online Application
- 3 years
- Master's degree
- University
Sneddon Lab - Junior/Assistant/Associate Specialist
UC San Francisco Academic —San Francisco, CA
- $55,000 - $88,000 a year
- Online Application
- Writing skills
- 3 years
- Master's degree
Gaw Lab – Junior, Assistant, or Associate Specialist
UC San Francisco Academic —San Francisco, CA
- $55,000 - $88,000 a year
- Online Application
- 3 years
- Master's degree
- Databases
Li Lab - Junior/Assistant/Associate/Full Specialist
UC San Francisco Academic —San Francisco, CA
- $53,100 - $188,200 a year
- Online Application
- Computer Science
- Mid-level
- 3 years

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Vasudevan Lab - Junior, Assistant, Associate, or Full Specialist

UC San Francisco Academic -
San Francisco, CA

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Job Details

$55,000 - $194,800 a year

Qualifications

Laboratory project records management
Immunological assays
Cell line culture
Molecular Biology
Biochemistry
Doctoral degree
Laboratory equipment maintenance
RT-PCR
Sample preparation
Immunological laboratory techniques
CRISPR-Cas9
3 years
Master's degree
Molecular cloning
Biochemical laboratory techniques
Bachelor's degree
Fluorescence microscopy
Oncology research
Equipment maintenance
Neurology research experience
Communication skills
Entry level
Assays

Full Job Description

Application Window

Open date: October 16, 2025

Most recent review date: Friday, Nov 7, 2025 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: Friday, Apr 16, 2027 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

Job Posting for Specialist in Radiation Oncology

A Junior through Full Specialist position is available for a highly motivated scientist at the University of California, San Francisco in the laboratory of Dr. Harish Vasudevan in the Departments of Radiation Oncology and Neurological Surgery.

Research in the Vasudevan laboratory makes use of molecular biology, cell biology, biochemistry, mouse genetics, genomics, bioinformatics, pharmacology, and multidisciplinary collaborations to gain new insights into the molecular determinants of human malignancies with an emphasis on growth factor signaling and neurofibromatosis. Our team is comprised of biologists, computational scientists, and physician-scientists working together to advance understanding of cancer biology and improve patient outcomes. Scientific insights stemming from our work have directly inspired clinical trials and changed treatment options for patients at UCSF and beyond.

Highly motivated individuals, ideally with prior laboratory experience, are being recruited. This position will focus specifically on understanding how the tumor suppressor gene neurofibromin causes nervous system tumors with an emphasis on developing novel therapeutic approaches and understanding treatment resistance. In addition, the successful applicant will receive direct mentorship from Dr. Vasudevan to ensure specific laboratory responsibilities are directed toward big picture career objectives and future professional aspirations.

The specialist will perform in vitro cell culture assays, qRT-PCR, molecular biology cloning, CRISPR gene editing, biochemistry, and next generation sequencing assays including single cell genomics. Requisite training and supervision will initially be provided directly by Dr. Vasudevan and other senior laboratory members in anticipation of the employee performing such experiments independently within 1-2 months of joining the research team. Keep detailed records, collect/analyze results, and regularly present data to the team and Perform cell and tissue sample preparation for genomic and biochemical assays.

Required

Specialists appointed at the junior rank must possess a baccalaureate degree (or equivalent degree) or at least four years of research experience (e.g., with instrumentation and research equipment, social science research methods, or creative activities).
Specialists appointed at the Assistant rank must possess a master’s degree or a baccalaureate degree with 3 or more years of research experience.
Specialists appointed at the Associate rank must possess a master’s degree (or equivalent degree) or five to ten years of experience in the relevant specialization.
Specialists appointed at the full rank must possess a terminal degree (or equivalent degree) or ten or more years of experience in the relevant specialization.
Strong organizational and communication skills.
Initiative to work independently and efficiently is expected.
Enthusiasm for scientific discovery and translational medicine
Willingness to work as part of a team based scientific program

Preferred:

Effective use of laboratory instruments and their maintenance; knowledge of biomedical and biotechnological techniques and methodologies
Working knowledge in tissue culture and basic molecular biology (including immunoblotting, cloning, viral transduction methods, PCR, and immunofluorescence)

Please apply online at https://aprecruit.ucsf.edu/JPF05846. Applicants’ materials must list current and/or pending qualifications upon submission.

See Table 24B for the salary range for this position. A reasonable estimate for this position is $55,000-$194,800.

Application Requirements

Document requirements

Curriculum Vitae - CV must clearly list current and/or pending qualifications (e.g. board eligibility/certification, medical licensure, etc.).
Cover Letter
Statement of Research (Optional)
Statement of Teaching (Optional)

Reference requirements

2-4 required (contact information only)

About UC San Francisco

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 Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law.

UCSF is committed to welcoming and serving all people, honoring the dignity of every individual without preference or prejudice, in support of its public mission and in alignment with our PRIDE values and Principles of Community.

As a condition of employment, the finalist will be required to disclose if they are subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct.

“Misconduct” means any violation of the policies or laws governing conduct at the applicant’s previous place of employment, including, but not limited to, violations of policies or laws prohibiting sexual harassment, sexual assault, or other forms of harassment, or discrimination, as defined by the employer.
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