Staff Research Associate at UCSF for pre-med/pre-grad student

The Peng lab (https://penglab.squarespace.com) at UCSF is exploring the intersection between stem cell  biology, immunology, and disease mechanism, and we are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join our team. We utilize complex mouse genetic models and human specimen to address pathologic mechanisms of chronic lung diseases such as pulmonary fibrosis, lung cancer, and emphysema.

We are looking for a candidate who will is graduating in December 2024, and who can commit at least 2 years full time prior to graduate/professional school for this training experience.

Successful candidate will have some relevant laboratory background as well as strong desire to learn new techniques. You will have the opportunity to develop independent projects for publication, and we have a track record of preparing students to apply for medical/graduate schools. We are looking for candidates to start any time from Jan 2025-May 2025. Email your CV/transcript to Dr. Tien Peng at tien.peng@ucsf.edu.