Assistant, Associate, or Full Project Scientist - Perinatal Biologist
 UC San Diego | |
 United States, California, San Diego | |
 Sep 04, 2025 | |
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Position overview
Position title: Perinatal Biologist Salary range:
A reasonable salary range estimate for this position is $76,700-$97,600. The posted UC academic salary scales (https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/compensation/2025-26-academic-salary-scales.html) set the minimum pay determined by rank and/or step at appointment. See the following table for the salary scale for this position: https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/2025-26/represented-july-2025-scales/t37-b.pdf Application Window Open date: September 4, 2025 Next review date: Sunday, Oct 5, 2025 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Final date: Friday, Sep 4, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Position description The Department of Pathology (http://pathology.ucsd.edu) at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine is committed to academic excellence within the faculty, staff, and student body and seeks Assistant, Associate, or Full Project Scientists. The Center for Perinatal Discovery is primarily a collaboration between the Departments of Pathology, Obstetrics, Gynecology & 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 involved in small and large collaborative projects, teaching and supervising students and postdoctoral fellows. The successful candidates will also make original and significant contributions to a research program in a discipline relevant to stem cell, reproductive, and/or perinatal biology, and participate in all aspects of laboratory research, including experimental design, data analysis, and manuscript and grant writing. Appointment at the Assistant, Associate, or Full Project Scientist level will be based on the candidate's background and experience. A link to the full description of the Project Scientist series is provided for your review: http://adminrecords.ucsd.edu/PPM/docs/230-311.html Department: http://pathology.ucsd.edu/ Lab: https://pathology.ucsd.edu/research/labs/parast/index.html Qualifications Basic qualifications
(required at time of application)
Candidates must hold an MD or equivalent, an MD/PhD, or a PhD in stem cell, reproductive biology-related, or biological sciences-related fields. Preferred qualifications
Candidates with at least 2 years of experience, training, or knowledge in utilizing human stem cells or placental tissues, and a minimum of 3 first-author/co-author publications, are preferred. Application Requirements Document requirements
Reference requirements
Apply link: https://apol-recruit.ucsd.edu/JPF04354 Help contact: lnmedina@health.ucsd.edu About UC San Diego 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. 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 prohibits smoking and tobacco use at all of its university-controlled properties. The UC San Diego Annual Security & Fire Safety Report is available online at:https://www.police.ucsd.edu/docs/annualclery.pdf. This report provides crime and fire statistics, as well as institutional policy statements & procedures. Contact the UC San Diego Police Department at (858) 534-4361 if you want to obtain paper copies of this report. 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. | |