"Project Scientist Series - Open Positions in Microbiology and Molecular Genetics"

Position Overview

Salary Range: A reasonable estimate for this position is $76,700-$201,900. See Table Project Scientist Series - Represented Fiscal Year for the salary range for this position.

Application Window

Open date: August 4, 2025

Most recent review date: Tuesday, Aug 19, 2025 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: Tuesday, Jun 30, 2026 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

Project Scientist positions are occasionally available throughout the year in the Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics. These positions are under the sponsorship of the faculty member(s) in Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, School of Medicine at the University of California, Irvine.

Project Scientists make significant and creative contributions to a research or creative project. Appointees may be ongoing members of a research team or may be employed for a limited period of time to contribute high-level skills. Project Scientists have a broad range of knowledge and competency with a high level of independence.

CV, Cover Letter are required.

Department: http://microbiology.uci.edu

Qualifications

Basic qualifications (required at time of application)

A candidate for a title in this series must have earned a doctorate or its equivalent.

Application Requirements

Document requirements

• Cover Letter
• Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.

Reference requirements

• 3-5 required (contact information only)

Apply link: https://recruit.ap.uci.edu/JPF09848

Job location: Irvine, CA