Assistant, Associate or Research Scientist in Bioengineering FY

Position Overview

Position title:

Assistant, Associate or Full Research Scientist

Salary range: $120,000–$132,400. The UC academic salary scales set the minimum pay determined by rank and/or step  the salary scale for this position: https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..pdf

Every two years

Open date:
June 16, 2025
Most recent review date:
Tuesday, Jul 1, 2025 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Final date:
Sunday, May 31, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)

The Department of Bioengineering in the Jacobs School of Engineering at the University of California, San Diego is inviting applications for Research Scientists (non‑tenured; Assistant, Associate or Full level) in Bioengineering. Research Scientists are expected to serve as Principal Investigators on extramural grants, generate high caliber publications and research products, engage in university and public service, continuously demonstrate independent and creative research activity of high quality and significance, and garner scholarly reputation.

Appointments and duration vary depending on the length of the research project and availability of funding.

This academic series is represented by the United Auto Workers of America (UAW). Information about the collective bargaining agreement is available on the UCOP website: .html

The Bioengineering Department within the Jacobs School of Engineering at UC San Diego is committed to building a diverse and inclusive faculty, staff and student body. Our website is .

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Basic qualifications
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PhD in Bioengineering or a related engineering discipline is required at time of application.

Preferred qualifications
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• At least one year of postdoctoral experience after degree completion.
• Outstanding writing and communication skills, as demonstrated by a successful publication record.
• Experience and engineering background with previous employment in the fields of genomic, molecular, nuclear, cellular, organismal, physiological analysis and design, or functional biomechanics and systems analysis.

Document Requirements:

• Curriculum Vitae – most recently updated C.V.
• Cover Letter (Optional)
• Statement of Research
• Statement of Teaching (Optional)
• Statement of Contributions to Diversity – Applicants should summarize their past or potential contributions to diversity. See Faculty Equity site for more information.
• Misc / Additional (Optional)

Reference Requirements:

• 3–5 letters of reference required.

Apply via: /JPF
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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.

La Jolla, CA