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Assistant Project Scientist Department of Integrative Biology & Physiology 2025 – Rowat Lab University of California Los Angeles Requisition Number: JPF10099 The Department of Integrative Biology and Physiology the University of California, Los Angeles, seeks applicants for an Assistant Project Scientist position. Salary range : The posted UC salary scales ( https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/compensation/2024-25-academic-salary-scales.html ) set the salary range for this position. See Table 37B: Represented Project Scientists Series, Fiscal Year Duties : Successful candidates will be expected to publish results in scientific journals and present results at national and international meetings. Qualifications : The candidate must hold a PhD in a biophysics or biology-related field and additional training in mechanobiology, with a focus on cellular and tissue mechanical properties. The candidate must have at least three years of research experience beyond the PhD, with demonstrated ability to conduct and publish high-level research on cellular mechanobiology and tool development for cellular mechanobiology. Familiarity with issues pertaining to cell culture, manipulation of cell mechanical properties, as well as general lab maintenance is strongly desired. Extensive knowledge and expertise with mechanical measurements of cells and tissues, including atomic force microscopy and nanoindentation, microscopy, data analysis, writing software, and data visualization are required. Please apply by February 2, 2025 by submitting the following documents to https://recruit.apo.ucla.edu/apply/JP10099 Cover Letter Curriculum Vitae Statement of Research and Experience Statement on Contributions to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion – An EDI Statement describes a faculty candidate’s past, present, and future (planned) contributions to equity, diversity, and inclusion. To learn more about how UCLA thinks about contributions to equity, diversity, and inclusion, please review our Sample Guidance for Candidates and related EDI Statement FAQ document. To apply, please visit: https://recruit.apo.ucla.edu/JPF10099 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 & Affirmative Action Policy, https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/4000376/DiscHarassAffirmAction jeid-d4fdf30db49cb5429838dadf17ccd23a