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Are you looking to make a profound difference? Join a culture of revolutionary research that is looking to eradicate HIV. A full-time Staff Research Associate I position is immediately available for a highly motivated individual wanting to apply for training in the biological sciences and virology to study the barriers to curing HIV. This position is funded and hired through the Northern California Institute for Research and Education (NCIRE) - The Veterans Health Research Institute, which is affiliated with the San Francisco VA Medical Center (SFVAMC) and the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF). UCSF is a world leader in HIV/AIDS research and treatment. The incumbent will be working within the laboratory of UCSF Principal Investigator, Prof. Steven Yukl, on the campus of the San Francisco VA Medical Center.
The Yukl laboratory performs basic and translational research focused on understanding the barriers to curing HIV, with an emphasis on investigating the mechanisms that allow HIV-infected cells to persist in the blood and tissues. Research areas include:
In addition, we have projects aimed at understanding the transcriptional regulation and pathogenesis of SARS-CoV-2, the etiologic agent of COVID-19.
These projects involve the implementation and development of laboratory assays to apply to samples from infected and uninfected individuals, as well as cell lines and primary cells infected in vitro. We also pursue collaborative mechanistic studies with other investigators throughout the San Francisco Bay Area, the United States, and many other countries.
Training will be provided to enable the candidate to engage in multiple different laboratory projects. In addition to training in laboratory techniques, candidates will be provided with opportunities to present their research at local, national, and international meetings, and to write manuscripts.
Below are listed the essential functions and requirement for this existing research opportunity:
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The San Francisco Bay Area is globally known as a leader in biomedical research and innovation. This area has an ingrained culture of collaboration and economic and civic vitality. The research environment will include employees from NCIRE, UCSF, and the SFVAMC, which are all known for supporting and administering cutting edge, outstanding research with HIV.
By joining us, you join not only our mission but scientific movement.
The base salary range for this position is $24.11-$28.87 per hour. The base salary actually offered to a successful candidate will take into account various relevant and non-discriminatory business factors including, without limitation, the candidate’s geographic location, job-related experience, knowledge, and skills, and education, as well as internal equity considerations. A successful candidate may also be eligible to earn additional compensation including bonuses.
Full Time
$80k-100k (estimate)
05/10/2023
06/29/2024
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