Most recent review date: Thursday, Oct 24, 2024 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: Saturday, Nov 30, 2024 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 Position description Junior Specialist for Research in the UCI GMP Facility. The GMP Facility at the University of California-Irvine seeks for two Junior Specialists to work closely with the quality control team and manufacturing team. We are seeking to hire two highly motivated, dedicated individuals who have excellent organization, time management and communication skills, and understand the basic concept of GMP environment. These persons will: 1) assist in the facility daily operation; 2) work closely with the QC team and Manufacturing team; and 3) maintain project documentation and schedule. Requirements: 1) Bachelor degree in biological science, or other related field. (graduate degree preferred), 2) Excellent communication (oral and written) and presentation skills; 3) Solid organizational skills, including multitasking and time-management; 4) Strong teamwork skills. Prior experience in basic research or translational research is a plus. This position is grant funded. Position is renewable, contingent on satisfactory performance and funding availability. Review of applications will continue until the position is filled. The UCI GMP Facility recognizes the value of diversity in its faculty and staff and encourages all qualified applicants to apply. Qualified applicants must have the demonstrated ability to work with a diverse group of colleagues. Application Process: To apply, please log onto UC Irvine's recruitment site located at https://recruit.ap.uci.edu/apply/. Applicants should complete an online application profile and upload the following application materials electronically to be considered for this position:
Cover Letter
Curriculum Vitae
UC Irvine is one of ten campuses of the highly regarded University of California system. With approximately 29,000 students, 1,100 faculty members, a highly ranked medical school, our campus offers a wealth of opportunities for research collaboration and is ranked among the top 10 public universities in the US. Launched in 2024, UCI's state-of-the-art GMP facility was established to produce FDA-compliant cell and gene therapies. It is uniquely poised to specialize in the production of cell and gene therapies for clinical trials in neurological diseases and cancer, significantly expanding treatment options for our patients and positioning UCI at the forefront of pioneering novel regenerative treatments into clinical practice. More information is available on our web site at https://www.gmp.stemcell.uci.edu/.
Questions about the position can be directed to: Roberta Marino, PhD GMP Facility Manager rcmarino@hs.uci.edu
Unit: https://www.gmp.stemcell.uci.edu/ Qualifications Basic qualifications (required at time of application) Requirements: 1) Bachelor degree in biological science, or other related field. (graduate degree preferred), 2) Excellent communication (oral and written) and presentation skills; 3) Solid organizational skills, including multitasking and time-management; 4) Strong teamwork skills. Prior experience in basic research or translational research is a plus. Application Requirements Document requirements
Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.
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Sexual Misconduct, Harassment and Discrimination Declaration Form - All applicants of academic positions at the University of California, Irvine must download, complete, sign, and upload the following form with their application: Sexual Misconduct, Harassment and Discrimination Declaration Form
About UC Irvine The University of California, Irvine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer advancing inclusive excellence. 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 categories covered by the UC anti-discrimination policy.
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. Job location Irvine, CA
Since 1965, the University of California, Irvine has combined the strengths of a major research university with the bounty of an incomparable Southern California location. UCI's unyielding commitment to rigorous academics, cutting-edge research, and leadership and character development makes the campus a driving force for innovation and discovery that serves our local, national and global communities.