Junior / Assistant / Associate / Full Specialist Positions Available

Application Window

Open date : January 13, 2025

Most recent review date : Monday, Sep 15, 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 : Monday, Jul 13, 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

Junior / Assistant / Associate / Full Specialist Positions Available

UCSF Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry

The various laboratories in the UCSF Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry have Junior / Assistant / Associate / Full Specialist Positions available immediately. Title and salary will be commensurate with level of experience.

The Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry includes diverse research in the areas of computational and synthetic chemistry, biophysics, chemical biology, systems and synthetic biology, enabling technologies, and drug discovery. Our department is characterized by a culture of collaboration and innovation in biomedical science.

We seek creative candidates who will assist in performing studies to address the fundamental questions in diverse areas relevant to our Department.

The individual will also be responsible for other lab management-related duties, including but not limited to, lab protocol submission, lab safety, facility inspection, lab database construction and maintenance, lab supply management and other duties as assigned.

Requirements :

Junior Specialist - Baccalaureate degree (or equivalent degree) or at least four years of research experience.

• Assistant Specialist - Master's degree or a baccalaureate degree with three or more years of research experience.
• Associate Specialist - Master's degree (or equivalent degree) or five to ten years of relevant experience.
• Full Specialist - terminal degree (or equivalent degree) or ten or more years of relevant experience
• The candidate must have at least one year experience working in a lab and research environment and proven ability to work well as part of a team and have enthusiasm for the practice of science.

Candidates must meet the required qualifications at the time of appointment.

Please apply online and submit your CV, cover letter, and three references through AP Recruit via : https : / / aprecruit.ucsf.edu / JPF05422

See Table 24B for the salary range for this position. A reasonable estimate for this position is $53,100-$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

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