Open Positions

Postdoctoral Associate in Genetics and Biology of Ocular Diseases

We are looking for motivated candidates with an interest in understanding the causes and mechanisms of human ocular diseases with a focus on glaucoma. The successful candidate will work in a collegial, interdisciplinary research environment and integrate the use of animal models, genetics, genomics, molecular biology, cell-biology and physiology based experiments. The lab is supported by funds from the NIH and other foundations. As a university policy, the salary and stipend levels follow the current NIH/NRSA scale with additional housing allowance. UCSF provides quality on-campus housing and related services to postdocs.

Located in the heart of San Francisco, UCSF is rated as one of the top research institutions with its state of art research facilities. It provides an enriching research environment with ample opportunities to evolve as a researcher. The temperate climate, the vibrant city of San Francisco and the multicultural atmosphere is an added bonus. Interested candidates should e-mail a Cover letter, CV, Statements of Research Experience and Career goals, and the names and contact information of three referees to Saidas Nair (saidas.nair@ucsf.edu).