Top 39 Junior specialist Jobs in Woodland, Ca

Junior Specialist - Dawson lab - 2026
University of California, Davis —Davis, CA
- $27.30 - $29.08 an hour
- Maintenance
- University
- Bachelor's degree
2d
Junior Specialist & Assistant Specialist for Fangue Laboratory (Dept. of WFCB at UC Davis)
University of California, Davis —Davis, CA
- $57,000 - $73,200 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Word
- Clean driving record
- English
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Junior Specialist - Cube Lab
University of California, Davis —Davis, CA
- $27.30 an hour
- Analysis skills
- University
- Education
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Junior Specialist - Division of General Internal Medicine
University of California, Davis —Davis, CA
- $26.35 - $28.07 an hour
- Multiple hires
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Internal Medicine
Junior Specialist - Division of Infectious Diseases
University of California, Davis —Davis, CA
- $27.30 - $29.08 an hour
- University
- Bachelor's degree
- Mentoring
Junior Specialist/Lowe-Power Lab
University of California, Davis —Davis, CA
- From $55,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Bachelor of Science
Junior Specialist
Jordan Laboratory at the UC Davis Weill School of Veterinary Medicine —Davis, CA
- From $57,000 a year
- Temporary
- University
- Bachelor's degree
- Mentoring
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Junior Specialist - Neuroprosthetics Lab
University of California, Davis —Davis, CA
- $27.40 - $29.18 an hour
- Computer Science
- University
- No degree
Junior Specialist
University of California, Davis —Davis, CA
- From $57,000 a year
- Full-time
- University
- Bachelor's degree
- Mentoring
Junior Specialist (2)
University of California, Davis —Sacramento, CA
- $26.35 - $28.07 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Word
- Anatomy knowledge
- University
Junior Specialist - Pires
University of California, Davis —Davis, CA
- $57,000 - $60,700 a year
- English
- Databases
- Driver's License
Junior Specialist - VetART
University of California, Davis —Davis, CA
- $57,000 - $60,700 a year
- Part-time
- Databases
- Driver's License
- University
Junior Specialist - Diet, Microbiome and Immunity (DMI) Unit
University of California, Davis —Davis, CA
- $55,000 - $58,600 a year
- Part-time
- Vital signs
- University
- Bachelor's degree
Junior Specialist (2 Positions) - Dr. Baumler Lab
University of California, Davis —Davis, CA
- $57,000 - $60,700 a year
- Multiple hires
- Maintenance
- University
- Bachelor's degree
Junior Specialist – Division of Endocrinology
University of California, Davis —Davis, CA
- $27.30 - $29.08 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Internal Medicine
- University
- Flexible schedule
Junior Specialist I/II - McSorley Lab
University of California, Davis —Davis, CA
- $4,583.33 a month
- Microsoft Excel
- University
- Bachelor's degree
Junior Specialist - Division of Gastroenterology
University of California, Davis —Sacramento, CA
- $27.30 - $29.08 an hour
- Internal Medicine
- HIPAA
- University
Junior Specialist For the Department of Public Health Sciences-Informatics Division
University of California, Davis —Sacramento, CA
- $27.30 - $29.08 an hour
- Bachelor of Science
- University
- Bachelor's degree
JUNIOR SPECIALIST for The Schumann & Bauman Lab
University of California, Davis —Davis, CA
- $57,000 - $60,700 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Outlook
- Mid-level
- 3 years
12d
Junior Specialist - Hess Lab
University of California, Davis —Davis, CA
- $57,000 - $60,700 a year
- Microsoft Excel
- Bachelor of Science
- Maintenance

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Junior Specialist - Dawson lab - 2026

University of California, Davis -
Davis, CA

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Job Details

$27.30 - $29.08 an hour
2 days ago

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree
Experience in a research and development laboratory environment

Full Job Description

Position overview

Salary range: A reasonable estimate for this position is $57,000 at Step 1 or $60,700 at Step 2.
Junior Specialist NEX: A reasonable estimate for this position is $27.30/hr at Step 1 or $29.08/hr at step 2.

Application Window

Open date: July 27, 2026

Next review date: Wednesday, Aug 12, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.

Final date: Wednesday, Aug 12, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Applications will continue to be accepted until this date.

Position description

The Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics at the University of California, Davis invites applications for a Junior Specialist position in Dr. Scott Dawson’s lab in cellular and molecular biology.

Research (90%)
This position involves in creating CRISPR-based quadruple knockout and knockdown mutants in cytoskeletal proteins in the single-celled parasite Giardia lamblia. Prior research in molecular and cell biology is encouraged.

Specifically, the Junior Specialist will participate in publishable research in Giardia cytoskeletal structure and function. The research concerns developing genetic vectors and tools to tag, knockdown, and knockout specific Giardia cytoskeletal genes. The Junior Specialist will also participate in learning and using epifluorescence microscopy and image analysis. The position involves nucleic acid isolation, PCR, DNA electrophoresis, gene cloning, Giardia cell culture and transformation, and specialized imaging assays. The position also includes general laboratory maintenance such as ordering supplies, preparation of solutions and media, maintenance of cultures, freezing cell lines, and maintaining frozen stocks of cells and plasmids.

The Junior Specialist will perform experiments under the supervision of a current project scientist, graduate student, and the PI. Once trained, the Junior Specialist is expected to work semi-independently for basic techniques and protocols. The Junior Specialist will keep a detailed laboratory notebook including experimental procedures and results. The Junior Specialist also will participate in laboratory research meetings.

Service (10%)
The junior specialist will be expected to help train and mentor undergraduates and other lab members. Undergraduate students will typically help with basic tasks and complete small, related research sub-projects.

Department:

Qualifications

Basic qualifications (required at time of application)

Bachelor’s degree in Biological Sciences or a closely related field (or expected to obtain such a degree by start date). Some prior experience in a microbiology research lab is required and must include molecular biology skills such as cloning and PCR, or basic microscopy.

Preferred qualifications (other preferred, but not required, qualifications for the position)

Prior laboratory experience in axenic culture of microbial eukaryotes like Giardia or yeast, molecular biology and cloning, and fluorescence microscopy. The ideal candidate will also have strong interpersonal, communication, and decision-making skills, as well as the ability to work well independently and as part of a team.

Application Requirements

Document requirements

Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.
Cover Letter
Statement of Research - Research statement describing past research experience, skills and interest.
Authorization to Release Information Form - This form is required for all applicants applying to academic recruitments. Please see the Employment Disclosure Requirements webpage for more information. Download, complete, sign, and upload the form.

Reference requirements

2 required (contact information only)

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About UC Davis

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, are currently being investigated for misconduct, left a position during an investigation for alleged misconduct, or have filed an appeal with a previous employer.

“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, discrimination, dishonesty, or unethical conduct, as defined by the employer.
UC Sexual Violence and Sexual Harassment Policy
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To implement this process, UC Davis requires all applicants for any open search to complete, sign, and upload the form entitled, "Authorization to Release Information" into UC RECRUIT as part of their application. If an applicant does not include the signed authorization with the application materials, the application will be considered incomplete, and as with any incomplete application, will not receive further consideration.

UC Davis is a smoke and tobacco-free campus.

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.

Under Federal law, the University of California may employ only individuals who are legally able to work in the United States as established by providing documents as specified in the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986. Certain UC Davis positions funded by federal contracts or sub-contracts require the selected candidate to pass an E-Verify check.

The University of California, Davis (UC Davis) is committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for all employees and students. Our excellence in research, teaching, and service are embodied by members of our academic community who share our commitment to these values. A variety of resources and programs are available to academics, staff, and students that reflect the core values reflected in our strategic plan: “To Boldly Go,” our Principles of Community, the Office of Academic Affairs’ Mission Statement, and the UC Board of Regents Policy 4400.

UC Davis is also a national leader in inclusive practice. There are numerous links available on the About Us webpage where you can learn more about our administration, campus rankings, locations, campus safety, sustainability, visiting UC Davis and UC Davis Health.

The university is consistently ranked among the top institutions in the world for campus sustainability practices by the UI Green Metric World University Rankings. UC Davis is focused on achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions and repeatedly shown its commitment to preserving a healthy and sustainable environment for generations to come.

The University of California and UC Davis are committed to offering a wide variety of benefits for employees. The University of California Employee benefits and UC Davis New Employee benefits webpages have additional information.

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.

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