Lecturer in Computational and Systems Biology (University of California Los Angeles)

C&S Bio 10 Lecturer Spring 2022 Job #JPF07087 COMPUTATIONAL AND SYSTEMS BIOLOGY / L&S Life Sciences / UCLA Application Window Open date: December 7th, 2021 Next review date: Monday, Jan 10, 2022 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee. Final date: Tuesday, Feb 1, 2022 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 The Computational & Systems Biology Interdepartmental Program at UCLA is seeking an instructor for Spring 2022 for a new undergraduate research skills course, C&S BIO 10, targeted towards first- and second-year students. Course Description: C&S BIO 10: Preparation for Research in Computational & Systems Biology Lecture, two and one half hours. Provides students with basic understanding of basic statistics, Python, R, and UNIX used in molecular biology research. Focus on practical application of these tools rather than deep theoretical understanding. Creates more inclusive and accessible experience for learners. P/NP or letter grading. Department: https://casb.ucla.edu/ Qualifications Basic qualifications (required at time of application) Ph.D. degree in the computational biology or related field; demonstrated experience in undergraduate teaching at the university level; experience with laboratory instruction in the biological sciences; demonstrated expertise in UNIX, Python, and R; experience conducting and mentoring students in computational biology research. Application Requirements Document requirements Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V. Cover Letter - o Topics most comfortable/experienced teaching and, if relevant, mention specific courses from the UCLA general catalog listed at https://registrar.ucla.edu/academics/course-descriptions; o Written statement of teaching interests and background; o The names, addresses, and telephone numbers of three references. Statement of Research (Optional) Statement of Teaching (Optional) Statement on Contributions to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion - An EDI Statement describes a faculty candidate’s past, present, and future (planned) contributions to equity, diversity, and inclusion. To learn more about how UCLA thinks about contributions to equity, diversity, and inclusion, please review our Sample Guidance for Candidates and related EDI Statement FAQ document.(Optional) Misc / Additional (Optional) Reference requirements 3-5 required (contact information only) None Apply link: https://recruit.apo.ucla.edu/JPF07087 Help contact: emansoorian@lifesci.ucla.edu Campus Information As a condition of employment, you will be required to comply with the University of California SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) Vaccination Program Policy. All Covered Individuals under the policy must provide proof of Full Vaccination or, if applicable, submit a request for Exception (based on Medical Exemption, Disability, and/or Religious Objection) or Deferral (based on pregnancy) no later than the applicable deadline. New University of California employees must (a) provide proof of receiving at least one dose of a COVID-19 Vaccine no later than 14 calendar days after their first date of employment and provide proof of Full Vaccination no later than eight weeks after their first date of employment; or (b) if applicable, submit a request for Exception or Deferral no later than 14 calendar days after their first date of employment. (Capitalized terms in this paragraph are defined in the policy.) Federal, state, or local public health directives may impose additional requirements. The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status. For the complete University of California nondiscrimination and affirmative action policy, see: UC Nondiscrimination & Affirmative Action Policy. Job location Los Angeles, CA If you apply for this position please say you saw it on Bioloxy

C&S Bio 10 Lecturer Spring 2022

Job #JPF07087

COMPUTATIONAL AND SYSTEMS BIOLOGY / L&S Life Sciences / UCLA

Application Window

Open date: December 7th, 2021

Next review date: Monday, Jan 10, 2022 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.

Final date: Tuesday, Feb 1, 2022 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

The Computational & Systems Biology Interdepartmental Program at UCLA is seeking an instructor for Spring 2022 for a new undergraduate research skills course, C&S BIO 10, targeted towards first- and second-year students.
Course Description: C&S BIO 10: Preparation for Research in Computational & Systems Biology
Lecture, two and one half hours. Provides students with basic understanding of basic statistics, Python, R, and UNIX used in molecular biology research. Focus on practical application of these tools rather than deep theoretical understanding. Creates more inclusive and accessible experience for learners. P/NP or letter grading.

Department: https://casb.ucla.edu/

Qualifications

Basic qualifications (required at time of application)

Ph.D. degree in the computational biology or related field; demonstrated experience in undergraduate teaching at the university level; experience with laboratory instruction in the biological sciences; demonstrated expertise in UNIX, Python, and R; experience conducting and mentoring students in computational biology research.

Application Requirements

Document requirements

Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.
Cover Letter - o Topics most comfortable/experienced teaching and, if relevant, mention specific courses from the UCLA general catalog listed at https://registrar.ucla.edu/academics/course-descriptions;

o Written statement of teaching interests and background;
o The names, addresses, and telephone numbers of three references.

Statement of Research (Optional)
Statement of Teaching (Optional)
Statement on Contributions to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion - An EDI Statement describes a faculty candidate’s past, present, and future (planned) contributions to equity, diversity, and inclusion. To learn more about how UCLA thinks about contributions to equity, diversity, and inclusion, please review our Sample Guidance for Candidates and related EDI Statement FAQ document.(Optional)
Misc / Additional (Optional)

Reference requirements

3-5 required (contact information only)

None

Apply link: https://recruit.apo.ucla.edu/JPF07087

Help contact: emansoorian@lifesci.ucla.edu

Campus Information

As a condition of employment, you will be required to comply with the University of California SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) Vaccination Program Policy. All Covered Individuals under the policy must provide proof of Full Vaccination or, if applicable, submit a request for Exception (based on Medical Exemption, Disability, and/or Religious Objection) or Deferral (based on pregnancy) no later than the applicable deadline. New University of California employees must (a) provide proof of receiving at least one dose of a COVID-19 Vaccine no later than 14 calendar days after their first date of employment and provide proof of Full Vaccination no later than eight weeks after their first date of employment; or (b) if applicable, submit a request for Exception or Deferral no later than 14 calendar days after their first date of employment. (Capitalized terms in this paragraph are defined in the policy.) Federal, state, or local public health directives may impose additional requirements.

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status. For the complete University of California nondiscrimination and affirmative action policy, see: UC Nondiscrimination & Affirmative Action Policy.