69 Biology/Biotechnology/Life Sciences jobs

  Application Instructions: Employment History   Include your last ten (10) years of employment history, or length of your employment history if less, including all position (even those that are not relevant to this position) and periods of unemployment. Incomplete information could disqualify you from further consideration. POSITION DESCRIPTION This position is responsible for the basic daily husbandry operations in all facilities and with all species in accordance with standard operating procedures and training to ensure compliance with the Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals, the Animal Welfare Act and Regulations as well as all applicable federal, state, local and institutional laws, regulations, policies  ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Husbandry (75%) AHT II, LEVEL A: PROVIDES ADVANCED CARE AND HUSBANDRY FOR ALL RODENT SPECIES Performs daily health and husbandry observations, change cages, flood and rack line...

Application Instructions: Employment History Include your last ten (10) years of employment history, or length of your employment history if less, including all positions (even those that are not relevant to this position) and periods of unemployment. Incomplete information could disqualify you from further consideration. POSITION SUMMARY The Research Assistant II position is responsible for performing various cell and molecular biology and biochemistry techniques under general supervision and limited instructions for routine assignments; mouse handling and colony maintenance, minor mouse surgeries, mouse breeding and weaning, genotyping, flow cytometry and cell sorting, single-cell RNA expression analysis in support of the Principal Investigator (PI) and lab research goals. Range of duties include, but is not limited to, data analysis and data base management, maintenance of tissue, DNA, and other experimental samples, assisting with general laboratory...

Application Instructions: Employment History Include your last ten (10) years of employment history, or length of your employment history if less, including all positions (even those that are not relevant to this position) and periods of unemployment. Incomplete information could disqualify you from further consideration. POSITION SUMMARY The Research Assistant I position is responsible for performing various molecular biology, cell and biochemistry techniques, mouse handling and colony maintenance in support of the Dr. Panda and lab research goals. Other duties include assisting with general laboratory maintenance, including equipment maintenance, and ordering of supplies, etc. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (50%) Molecular and Cellular Biology, and Biochemistry Techniques Molecular cloning (Standard methods and Gibson cloning) Western blotting (Southern blotting optional, but desired) Purification and manipulation of nucleic acids (e.g. RT-PCR, plasmid...

Application Instructions: Employment History Include your last ten (10) years of employment history, or length of your employment history if less, including all positions (even those that are not relevant to this position) and periods of unemployment. Incomplete information could disqualify you from further consideration. Job location   is in Salk North (Torrey Pines) Position Summary Position is responsible for the financial, post-award management of a portfolio of Salk Faculty sponsored research projects including government grants, private agency/foundation grants, gifts and internally funded projects. Works in partnership with administration and faculty to provide support in all aspects of financial management of direct costs and compliance with a large variety of funding sources including Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Uniform Guidance. Assists principal investigators, lab administrators and management in providing financial information related...

  The Department of Environmental Science (ENVS) seeks an outstanding instructor for a new Career-Track (non-tenure eligible) Assistant Professor of Practice position to teach high-impact, inclusive in-person and online courses in the ENVS undergraduate and graduate curricula. Exceptional applicants with sufficient prior experience may be considered for associate or full rank. ENVS has a strong need for a faculty member to develop, revitalize and teach new and existing courses as part of a growing portfolio of environmental science courses offered in multiple modalities (in-person, iCourse, & AZOnline). The individual in this position will be responsible for transforming and teaching ENVS courses that are instrumental to the undergraduate and graduate majors through advancement of pedagogical methods, online approaches, and collaborative technologies. With full support of the ENVS faculty, this individual will bring a dynamic presence to our instructional team to...

  At the Institute of Molecular Biosciences at the Natural Science Faculty, the University of Graz is seeking to appoint a :  Professor of Biochemistry (40 hours per week; selection procedure in accordance with Section 98 of the Universities Act (UG); permanent employment according to the Salaried Employees Act (AngG); expected starting date October 1st 2022)   The professorship is dedicated to the area of molecular and cellular biochemistry, with a focus on the (patho)physiology of energy and lipid metabolism in animal models (preferably in mice). The professorship is thematically and organisationally embedded in the area Biochemistry 2 at the Institute for Molecular Biosciences (IMB). The appointed professor is expected to establish and lead an independent research group that is to be primarily sustained by external funding. The job holder’s research profile should match, complement and expand the research activities in the field of Molecular...

  The UCLA Department of Ophthalmology invite outstanding vision scientists at the Assistant, Associate or Full Professor level to join a dynamic community whose work spans understanding the science behind vision disorders to converting laboratory discoveries into treatments.  We are seeking individuals with experience in visual electrophysiology and psychophysics to assess visual function in patients and/or electrophysiology, imaging and behavioral testing of visual function in animal models of ocular disorders. In addition to leading an independent, and federally-funded research program, the candidate may also be expected to collaborate or direct core facilities within the Institute supporting a wide range of functional studies on fundamental aspects of visual function and dysfunction. The Search Committee also seeks candidates committed to contributions to equity, diversity and inclusion.  

Postdoctoral Associate Brief Description of Duties: The Postdoctoral Associate will assist the Principal Investigator in the Department of Anesthesiology. The incumbent will conduct research in brain endocannabinoid signaling and ensure that all experiments are appropriately conducted following the policies and procedures of Stony Brook University. The Postdoctoral Associate will need to possess good interpersonal communication including competency in the English language. Efficient organization, time management skills, and interest in working in a collaborative research environment is essential for this role. Within the predetermined research scope and methodology, conduct research experiments in the field of brain endocannabinoid signaling and transport. Perform stereotaxic AAV injections. Perform and/or prepare samples for immunofluorescence and electron microscopy. Employ molecular biology techniques and biochemical approaches to generate protein expression reagents...

Postdoctoral Associate, Neuroscience Brief Description of Duties: The Postdoctoral Associate will assist the Principal Investigator in the department of Anesthesiology. The incumbent will conduct research in the field of neuropathic pain using patch clamp electrophysiology in nociceptors and spinal cord slices and ensure that all experiments are appropriately conducted following the policies and procedures of Stony Brook University. Within the predetermined research scope and methodology, conduct research experiments in the field of pain and spinal cord injury. Participate/assist the Principal Investigator in performing survival strategies in rodents. Collect and analyze data, including periodical/literature search and utilizing specialized skills in related field to analyze the collected data. Participate/assist in manuscript writing for publication in scientific journals and/or presentations. May also assist in grant writing. Lab maintenance,...

Postdoctoral Associate, Neuroscience Brief Description of Duties: The Postdoctoral Associate will assist the Principal Investigator in the department of Anesthesiology. The incumbent will be performing molecular and cellular analyses on rodent pain models. The Postdoctoral Associate will conduct research and ensure that all experiments are appropriately conducted following the policies and procedures of Stony Brook University. Within the predetermined research scope and methodology, conduct research experiments in the field of pain research. Collect and analyze data, including periodical/literature search and utilizing specialized skills in related field to analyze the collected data. Participate/assist in manuscript writing for publication in scientific journals and/or presentations. May also assist in grant writing. Lab maintenance, including equipment maintenance and ordering of supplies as needed. Other duties as assigned, which may include...

    Position Title: Part-time Faculty - Biology, Fall 2021 Campus: Portland City, State: Portland, ME Department: Biological Science - PBIO Bargaining Unit: PATFA Statement of Job: The University of Southern Maine's Department of Biological Sciences is seeking part time faculty to teach a graduate course during the Fall 2021 semester in the following area:    BIO545 Advanced Pathophysiology Meets once a week: Tuesdays 5:00-7:45PM Portland Campus. This is a face-to-face course. Semester runs from August 30, 2021 to December 10, 2021. Course Description: This course is a study of the physiological, genetic, biochemical, and environmental basis of diseases. Systems to be covered include reproductive, gastrointestinal, respiratory, cardiovascular, nervous, and skeletomuscular. Cr 3. Part-time faculty members are paid on a credit-hour basis, based on prior college teaching experience. In addition, USM employees have access...

  The Chair of Biomedical education leads a department of scientists as faculty in the medical school.  The Chair has leadership skills to establish and maintain a collegial and collaborative work environment for all faculty members.  The Chair guides the faculty and also has teaching responsibilities as well. Primarily contribute to the teaching responsibilities/assignment of the Department. The amount of teaching will be negotiated annually with the Chair in conjunction with the Associate Dean of Academic Affairs and Assessment. Plan for, develop pre-work and assessments items and deliver components of the curriculum. Work collaboratively with clinical faculty in establishing an aligned curriculum delivery, integrated with clinical scenarios Develop Learning Objectives for each session delivered Create pre-classroom assignments, such as video recordings, narrated PowerPoints, case based materials and other modalities. Develop assessment...

HCC is seeking experienced microbiology instructors for in-person lab sessions. Classes may meet day or evening based on enrollment. Lecture material for the course will be delivered online via the Blackboard platform, with a preference for synchronous instruction. Course content includes the general characteristics of microorganisms, emphasizing host-parasite relationships, details of morphology and physiology, methods of control and problems of virulence. Consideration is given to the nonpathogenic forms. The laboratory parallels the discussion and provides experience in microbial technique. The course includes a total of 45 hours of lecture and 45 hours of laboratory. Your application to this position will remain active to December 31 of the current year. If you are not selected by that time, you must re-apply in order to be considered. If you apply on or after October 1 of the current year , your application will remain active to December 31 of the following calendar year.

Sr. Laboratory Coordinator General Summary/Purpose: Under the supervision of the Principal Investigator, assists in and supports research projects that involve neurobiological study in non-human primates. Position duties includes performing specialized and routine procedures, behavioral training of NHPs, assists during aseptic surgeries, ensures regulatory compliance, assists postdoctoral associates, carries out experiments including pharmacological/behavioral/physiological experiments, maintains equipment, performs preliminary data analysis, manages DEA requirements, tracks expenses and purchases, performs background research for proposed studies, schedules and coordinates lab meetings, monitor NHP for illness/injury/distress and notifies veterinarian when appropriate, weighs and administers drugs, ensures enrichment for NHP, instructs other lab personnel in specialized procedures and techniques, including regulatory compliance, assists with lab duties including supply...

  An Associate Research Scientist position is available in the Danino laboratory at Columbia University Biomedical Engineering Department. The primary role of this position is to assist with developing the research and operations of the Danino Lab. The laboratory’s research broadly includes synthetic biology, quantitative biology, and cancer. Two primary areas of interest are in engineering of dynamic gene circuits and microbial diagnostics/therapeutics for cancer and other diseases. See the laboratory’s website for more information: http://daninolab.nyc . Detailed job description can be found at http://pa334.peopleadmin.com/postings/7297  

Position Summary Baltimore City Community College is searching for an Instructor/Assistant Professor in Microbiology. This position will be responsible for teaching microbiology and other classes as assigned by the Dean of Business, Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (BSTEM). The selected candidate will teach 15 credit hours per semester which includes any combination of classroom and laboratory sessions. Responsibilities include maintaining scheduled office hours; developing and revising curriculum; training faculty in new curriculum as needed; developing and implementing course and program assessment of student learning outcomes; participating in college, division, and department meetings; serving on committees; and other duties as assigned. Teaching assignments could be any combination of face to face (day or evening), hybrid or online, HyFlex and are subject to change as needed. All candidates interviewed will be required to provide a teaching demonstration.

  The University of Pittsburgh seeks to fill a number of NIH NINDS T32-funded postdoctoral positions for training in the Neurobiology of Neurological Disease. A primary goal of this training program is to provide a crucial clinical component to the education of postdoctoral fellows. A second major goal is to ensure that trainees are provided with mentored research training to create a pathway to independence. This T32 program is administered by the Department of Neurobiology and directed by Dr. Peter Strick, PhD, but represents a community-wide training program that includes faculty from basic science and clinical departments throughout the University. Prior to application, applicants must select and obtain acceptance from a research mentor chosen from the list of members of the Center for Neuroscience at the University of Pittsburgh (CNUP) ( https://cnup.pitt.edu/people/core-faculty-members ) who are engaged in NINDS-funded research.

  Part-Time Biology Instructor This is a continuous recruitment for an applicant pool to fill part-time (up to 67%), substitute, temporary, or hourly assignments on an as needed basis. Departments will refer to the pool of applications on file, as needed, to fill temporary assignments. This recruitment may be used to fill future vacancies. ASSIGNMENT Applications for Part-Time Instructors are always being accepted for assignments at the main campus as well as teaching on-line and at off-campus sites located at Fort Irwin and at the 1509 State Street location. Assignments are at the discretion of the District.

  IND Molecular/Cell Biologist/Adjunct Professor Series* The Institute for Neurodegenerative Diseases (IND) at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is seeking a molecular/cell biologist to design, develop and validate novel tools for the study of neurodegenerative diseases. The director of the IND is Nobel Laureate Dr. Stanley Prusiner. The successful candidate will have a strong track record in neuroscience research and/or neuropharmacology and will join a multi-disciplinary team of scientists dedicated to finding a treatment for neurodegenerative diseases by discovering small molecule drugs that prevent the propagation and spread of misfolded proteins in cells, animal models, and eventually, human patients. The team is engaged in fundamental research to understand the process of protein misfolding as well as translational research to apply this knowledge toward drug discovery assays. The candidate should have strong practical experience in protein...

  Community College of Philadelphia Dean of Math, Science and Health Careers Community College of Philadelphia (CCP) announces a search for the next Dean of Math, Science and Health Careers. CCP is an open-admission, associate-degree-granting institution with programs of study in the liberal arts and sciences, career technologies, and basic academic skills that provide a coherent foundation for college transfer. With 78 percent of its graduates employed in Philadelphia, and 93 percent working in the Greater Philadelphia region, the College play a major role in key industries in the city. The Math and Natural Science programs prepare students for career programs and certificates as well as transfer to baccalaureate programs at other highly regarded institutions, and programs in Health Careers prepare students to meet current and evolving labor market needs. THE POSITION The Dean of Math, Science and Health Careers serves as a member of the Vice...