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Application Window

Open date : May 1, 2025

Most recent review date : Friday, May 16, 2025 at 11 : 59pm (Pacific Time)

Applications received after this date will be reviewed by the search committee if the position has not yet been filled.

Final date : Sunday, Nov 1, 2026 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

Manager, Quantitative Metabolite Analysis Center

DESCRIPTION

The Benioff Center for Microbiome Medicine (BCMM) at the Parnassus campus of UCSF is recruiting an analytical chemist to serve as Manager for the Quantitative Metabolite Analysis Center and to conduct microbiome research.

The general responsibilities of this position are as follows :

• Metabolomics Research : Conduct specialized research studies related to the production, identification, and quantification of microbial-derived metabolites and their impact on the prediction, prevention, and treatment of human disease. Develop and implement novel metabolomics tools to address ongoing challenges in the field. Disseminate study findings through presentations and publications. Contribute to research funding proposals to sustain and grow research activities.
• Service : Serve as a team expert in metabolomics. Develop and lead training opportunities in metabolomics for UCSF trainees and staff. Participate in professional societies and review research proposals / manuscripts related to metabolomics.
• Facility Management : Oversee all operations for the Quantitative Metabolite Analysis Center (QMAC), including training and supervision of hub staff. Provide study design consultation, sample processing, data generation, analyses, interpretation, and project reports to users. Manage user projects, QMAC funds and billing. Develop and implement novel metabolomics tools to address ongoing challenges in the field.

Candidates will be expected to work independently and in a collaborative multidisciplinary team of microbial genomicists, microbiologists, immunologists, analytical chemists, and biostatisticians. The Manager will supervise a staff research assistant and summer interns. Opportunities for career development will be provided and encouraged. The candidate will report to the Assistant Director of the Quantitative Metabolite Analysis Center in the Benioff Center for Microbiome Medicine.

QUALIFICATIONS

Please apply online at https : / / aprecruit.ucsf.edu / JPF05575 . Applicants' materials must list current and / or pending qualifications upon submission.

See Table 24B for the salary range for this position. A reasonable estimate for this position is $73,000-$188,200.

Application Requirements

Document requirements

Curriculum Vitae - CV must clearly list current and / or pending qualifications (e.g. board eligibility / certification, medical licensure, etc.).

Cover Letter

Statement of Research (Optional)

Statement of Teaching (Optional)

Misc / Additional (Optional)

Reference requirements

About UC San Francisco

As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and / or collective bargaining agreements, as may be amended from time to time. Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements.

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 our PRIDE values and Principles of Community.

As a condition of employment, the finalist will be required to disclose if they are subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct.

Job location

San Francisco, CA