Junior Specialist - Yue Lab
University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, United States
Position Description
Junior Specialist – Yue Lab
The Yue Lab at UCSF is seeking a Junior Specialist to perform research independently and collaboratively, including designing, conducting, and analyzing experiments under the mentorship of the PI. Experiments mainly include whole‑animal tissue clearing, lightsheet imaging, computational analyses, animal behavioral tests, and may involve other research tasks as the project evolves.
Responsibilities
Perform research independently and collaboratively, including designing, conducting, and analyzing experiments.
Conduct whole‑animal tissue clearing and lightsheet imaging, run computational analyses, and carry out animal behavioral tests.
Manage lab operations: organize the lab, maintain animal husbandry, place orders, handle administrative work, and manage equipment.
Required Qualifications
Baccalaureate degree (or equivalent) in Biological Sciences, Neuroscience, or a related field, or at least four years of research experience.
Hands‑on research experience.
Preferred Qualifications
Expertise in whole‑animal tissue clearing, lightsheet or confocal imaging and data processing.
Experience with basic animal husbandry and behavioral tests.
Equal Employment Opportunity 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 its PRIDE values and Principles of Community.
San Francisco, CA
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Responsibilities
Perform research independently and collaboratively, including designing, conducting, and analyzing experiments.
Conduct whole‑animal tissue clearing and lightsheet imaging, run computational analyses, and carry out animal behavioral tests.
Manage lab operations: organize the lab, maintain animal husbandry, place orders, handle administrative work, and manage equipment.
Required Qualifications
Baccalaureate degree (or equivalent) in Biological Sciences, Neuroscience, or a related field, or at least four years of research experience.
Hands‑on research experience.
Preferred Qualifications
Expertise in whole‑animal tissue clearing, lightsheet or confocal imaging and data processing.
Experience with basic animal husbandry and behavioral tests.
Equal Employment Opportunity 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 its PRIDE values and Principles of Community.
San Francisco, CA
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