Project Scientist Series in Biomedical Sciences
Open rank Project Scientist positions available within the Division of Biomedical Sciences at UC Riverside.
Best for:Best for experienced biomedical researchers with a strong publication record and expertise in grant writing.
Overview
The Division of Biomedical Sciences in the School of Medicine at the University of California, Riverside is conducting an open search for Project Scientists across assistant, associate, and full ranks. Successful candidates will make significant, original, and creative contributions to ongoing biomedical research projects within various laboratories and centers. Appointees are expected to perform experiments, analyze data, prepare reports, and contribute to scholarly publications and grant writing. Initial appointments are for one year with renewal dependent on funding availability and performance.
What you'll do
- Perform complex scientific studies and experiments aligned with laboratory priorities.
- Analyze experimental data and prepare reports, presentations, and summaries.
- Contribute significantly to scholarly writing, publications, and grant proposals.
- Provide independent input into the planning and execution of research activities.
- Collaborate effectively as part of a multidisciplinary research team.
Requirements
Degree required: PhD or equivalent degree in a relevant scientific field
Language: English proficiency for academic and professional communication
Instruction: English
Publications: Strong publication record in the field
- Extensive research experience, such as postdoctoral training
- Broad knowledge and technical competency in biomedical sciences
- Strong publication record in the field
- Demonstrated ability to make original and creative contributions to research projects
- Must hold a PhD or equivalent degree at the time of application
Funding & terms
How to apply
Deadline: 2027-06-30 (America/Los_Angeles) · open until filled
Interested candidates must submit an updated curriculum vitae, optional cover letter and research statement, and contact information for three to five references through the online recruitment portal. Applications must be marked as completed to be considered by the review committee.
- Curriculum Vitae
- Cover Letter
- Statement of Research
- 3-5 reference contacts
Contact
Miguel Guerrero
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