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Salary

$56,564 - $73,779 per year

Type of work

Full time

Full job description

Payment Name:

SRA 2 NEX

Department:

Medicines/Infectious Diseases

Salary provision

$56,563.92 - $73,779.48 / year

Company:

La Jolla

Selection criteria:

Work

Percentage of selection:

100%

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RX agreement

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Work schedule:

Days, 8h/day, Monday to Friday

As a federal agency, UC San Diego Health maintains a marijuana-free campus. New employees are subject to drug screening. #118900 Insectary Research Specialist

First review date: Friday 4/11/2022

UC San Diego values equality, diversity and inclusion. If you are interested in being part of our team, have the necessary licenses and certifications, and feel that you have the most qualifications and/or transferability for the job opening, we encourage you to apply. For the safety and well-being of the entire University community, the University of California requires, among others, that all students, faculty and staff be vaccinated against the COVID-19 virus and influenza before being admitted to campus or in the office or company. For more information, visit: Influenza Vaccination Policy / COVID Vaccination Policy

Termination from UCSD by appointment: Apply by 10/25/2022 for consideration and interest for rehire. All applicants should consult their employment advisor.

Special Selection Candidates: Apply by 4/11/2022. Customers who qualify for Special Options should contact their disability advisor for assistance.

DESCRIPTION

The Department of Medicine is responsible for the teaching, research, and health care of the University of California, San Diego and employs more than 500 full-time faculty members and 150 appointed scholars. The workforce includes more than 800 employees in 9 contract departments, students and volunteers. There are more than 250 clinical departments that operate at multiple sites and hospitals. Professional fees for the department exceed $50 million and recoveries exceed $19 million annually. The total annual budget is approximately $170 million, which includes contracts and revenue, hospital and hospital funds, and other public grant funds. Under the supervision of a faculty member, the intern will independently support the breeding and transgenesis of disease-carrying mosquitoes, working with other insectarium staff to maintain mosquito breeding areas. used for research, care of vertebrate insectivores, and conservation. record of experiments.

Specific tasks include collecting mosquito cages and/or maintaining Bugdorm cages, supplying adult mosquitoes with sucrose as needed, making larval food, picking pupae, hatching and cleaning eggshells, cleaning eggshells , feeding with Hemotek and / or cup feeding system, is maintained. eggs for colonies, monitoring of vertebrate animals used for blood feeding, filling humidifiers as needed, assisting in bacterial challenge tests and keeping records of all corrections to be made in experiments. The operator is responsible for adhering to all standard operating procedures and safety requirements for the laboratory and insects.

MINIMUM POINTS

Knowledge of biological sciences or related fields or other related fields generally obtained through a bachelor's degree in a field related to current research, or equivalent years of experience. Knowledge/understanding and at least experience with safety data sheets, hazard communication and disease prevention programs. Knowledge of chemical hygiene strategies that address safety including appropriate clothing and footwear, chemical handling and safety, use of protective equipment. Willingness and ability to keep security training current and consistent with audit participation.

Demonstrated ability to use general laboratory equipment including centrifuges, gel electrophoresis units, heating equipment, autoclaves and spectrophotometers. Interpersonal skills, ability to work with diverse groups and communicate effectively to foster positive relationships.

Demonstrate knowledge of using assistive technology for documentation. Ability to communicate clearly, effectively and efficiently.

Professional verbal and written communication with the ability to provide regular insectarium related data and updates. Good planning and record keeping.

Knowledge of mosquito biology, management and best practices related to mosquito breeding. Proficiency with Apple and PC computers as well as word processing, journaling and database software, and a willingness and ability to update and expand skills and knowledge as needed.

Demonstrated willingness and ability to adopt and support community standards for a collaborative work environment. Knowledge of the laboratory