The Department of Medicine (http://med/ucsd.edu) and the Division of Cardiovascular Medicine (https://cardiology.ucsd.edu/index.html) at the University of California, San Diego is committed to academic excellence and diversity within the faculty, staff, and student body and seek applicants for Project Scientist positions.

Under the general supervision of the Principal Investigator, the candidates will independently design, conduct, and analyze studies to evaluate cardiovascular disease. This includes performing studies on both normal and genetically modified mouse models, as well as cultured cells, and analyzing and presenting the resulting data. In addition, candidates will also be responsible to providing onsite teaching to students in the lab.

Appointments will be at the Assistant, Associate or Full Project Scientist level based on background and years of experience.

A link to full description of the Project Scientist series is provided for your review: http://adminrecords.ucsd.edu/PPM/docs/230-311.html

Candidates must have a MD or equivalent, PhD or MD/PhD in health related fields.

Candidates with excellent written and oral communication skills are preferred.

• 3-5 required (contact information only)

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