Application Window Open date: April 9, 2026
Most recent review date: Friday, Apr 24, 2026 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, Oct 9, 2027 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 descriptionAssociate Specialist Position - Yackle Lab
The Yackle Lab at UCSF is currently seeking an Associate Specialist. The responsibilities for the Associate Specialist position will be to design and conduct independent experiments, analyze data, publish research findings, and present results at research conferences. This position will require contributions to grant proposals, mentoring graduate students and other staff scientists, and engagement in scientific collaboration within UCSF.
Required Qualifications:
Master's degree (or equivalent degree) or five to ten years of experience in the relevant specialization.
Preferred Qualifications:
PhD degree in Neuroscience and 3 or more years of Postdoctoral Fellowship.
See Table 24B for the salary range for this position. A reasonable estimate for this position is $75,600-$88,000.
Application RequirementsDocument requirements - Curriculum Vitae - CV must clearly list current and/or pending qualifications (e.g. board eligibility/certification, medical licensure, etc.).
Job location San Francisco, CA