Project Scientist – UCLA G.O. Discovery Laboratory Apply now to Project Scientist – UCLA G.O. Discovery Laboratory Job #JPF06610 + OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY / David Geffen School Of Medicin / UCLA Application Window Open date: July 8th, 2021 Next review date: Friday, Oct 1, 2021 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee. Final date: Sunday, Oct 31, 2021 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled. Position description AD The G.O. Discovery Laboratory at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) invites applications for a Project Scientists at the Assistant, Associate or Full Project Scientist level. The laboratory is affiliated with the UCLA Eli and Edythe Broad Cell Research Center, Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, and the Molecular Biology Institute. This appointment will be under the supervision of Professor Sanaz Memarzadeh, M.D., Ph.D., a gynecologic oncologist and molecular biologist in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine.The candidate will be expected to make significant and creative contributions to the study of two epithelial gynecologic cancers, ovarian and endometrial cancer. The work will focus on understanding mechanisms of resistance to standard chemo- and immune therapies in addition to studying normal cells that could be precursors to either cancer type. This position requires a Ph.D. or M.D./Ph.D. degree in basic sciences. Candidates are expected to have experience with molecular biology, cell based studies, in vivo assays, microscopy, immunohistochemistry, FACS analysis, pharmacology ,virology, and immunology. Experience with small animal surgical procedures are strongly preferred.The level of appointment will be commensurate with the applicants qualifications.For more information regarding the G.O. Laboratory, please visit www.godiscoverylab.com.Interested candidates can apply through the UC Recruit system located at: https://recruit.apo.ucla.edu/JPF06610Lab: https://www.godiscoverylab.com/ Qualifications Basic qualifications (required at time of application) Ph.D. or M.D./Ph.D. degree in basic sciences Application Requirements Document requirements+ Curriculum Vitae – Your most recently updated C.V.+ Cover Letter+ Statement of Research (Optional)+ Statement on Contributions to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion – An EDI Statement describes a faculty candidates 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 (https://equity.ucla.edu/programs-resources/faculty-search-process/faculty-search-committee-resources/sample-guidance/) and related EDI Statement FAQ (https://ucla.app.box.com/v/edi-statement-faqs) document. (Optional)+ Misc / Additional (Optional)Reference requirements+ 3-5 required (contact information only)Contact Information only required Apply link: https://recruit.apo.ucla.edu/JPF06610 Help contact: nancygutierrez@mednet.ucla.edu Campus Information 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. Job location Los Angeles, CA