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UC Davis Laboratory Assistants are support staff who work in research or teaching laboratories at the University of California, Davis. They assist scientists, faculty, and students by preparing experiments, maintaining equipment, handling samples, and ensuring that laboratory spaces are clean and organized. Their responsibilities may also include data entry, inventory management, and following safety protocols. Laboratory Assistants play a crucial role in supporting research and educational activities at the university.

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To thrive as a UC Davis Laboratory Assistant, you need a basic understanding of laboratory procedures, attention to detail, and typically a high school diploma or relevant coursework in biology or chemistry. Familiarity with laboratory equipment, safety protocols, and data entry systems is commonly required, along with any specific certifications in laboratory safety. Strong organizational skills, reliability, and effective communication help Laboratory Assistants excel in supporting research teams and maintaining accurate records. These skills are vital for ensuring the integrity of research data, upholding safety standards, and contributing to efficient laboratory operations.

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UC Davis Laboratory Assistants often encounter challenges such as balancing multiple tasks in a fast-paced research environment and maintaining strict adherence to safety and procedural protocols. Time management and attention to detail are crucial, as assistants are responsible for preparing materials, collecting data, and supporting ongoing experiments. Effective communication with researchers and senior staff helps clarify priorities and expectations, making it easier to navigate workload fluctuations. Seeking feedback and staying organized can significantly improve efficiency and job satisfaction.

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AspectUc Davis Laboratory AssistantUc Davis Research Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require relevant courseworkAssociate's or Bachelor's degree in a science-related field
Work EnvironmentLaboratory settings, assisting with basic tasks and sample handlingMore independent research tasks, data collection, and experiment support
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in academic, research, and healthcare labs for entry-level supportUsed for more advanced research roles, often with greater responsibilities

In summary, Uc Davis Laboratory Assistants typically have a high school diploma and support basic lab functions, while Research Technicians usually hold higher degrees and perform more complex research tasks. The roles differ mainly in education requirements and level of responsibility within the lab environment.

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Academic Generalist Obstetrician/Gynecologist - UC Davis

Woodland, CA • On-site

UC Davis Health
Education • 51 - 200 employees

$252K - $272K/yr

Other

Posted 14 days ago


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8.9

Company rating: 8.9 out of 10

Based on 51 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Academic Generalist Obstetrician/Gynecologist (JPF07727)

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

University of California, Davis Health System

Position Description

The Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of California, Davis Health is recruiting three full-time Academic Generalist Obstetrician/Gynecologists. Appointments will be made at the Assistant or Associate Health Sciences Clinical Professor level, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Salary will be based on experience and qualifications.

Responsibilities

Selected candidates will provide comprehensive clinical care in general obstetrics and gynecology as part of the University Women's Health (UWH) group, the largest division within the department, with over 16 faculty members. Faculty responsibilities include:

Clinical Care

  • Outpatient clinics

  • Daytime hospitalist coverage of both obstetric and gynecologic services in collaboration with UWH faculty

  • Obstetrical in-house night call and back-up home call (per Compensation Plan)

  • At-home gynecology call in rotation with departmental gynecologic subspecialties

  • Typical call: 2 in-house shifts (with home call) or 3 in-house shifts (without home call)

Teaching & Mentorship

  • Direct supervision and teaching of medical students and residents in clinic, Labor and Delivery, in the operating room, and on inpatient wards

  • Participation in curriculum development and educational activities is strongly encouraged

  • Academic Service & Scholarship

  • Participation in scholarly projects, quality improvement initiatives, and/or research

  • Active involvement in committee work and University service

Qualifications

  • M.D. or D.O. degree

  • Completion of an accredited Obstetrics & Gynecology residency (or currently in the final year)

  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Obstetrics & Gynecology

  • Eligible for California medical licensure

  • Experience in general obstetrics and gynecology

  • Ability to work cooperatively and collegially in a diverse academic environment

The salary range for this position is $360,000 -$460,000, with generous opportunities for additional bonus incentives. This position includes membership in the Health Sciences Compensation Plan.(Apm 670)

Application Requirements

Documents required:

  • Curriculum Vitae - most recent version

  • Cover Letter

  • Statement of Research (optional)

  • Statement of Teaching (optional)

  • Authorization to Release Information Form (required)

About UC Davis

As a condition of employment, the finalist will be required to disclose if they are subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct, are currently being investigated for misconduct, left a position during an investigation for alleged misconduct, or have filed an appeal with a previous employer.

  • "Misconduct" means any violation of the policies or laws governing conduct at the applicant's previous place of employment, including, but not limited to, violations of policies or laws prohibiting sexual harassment, sexual assault, or other forms of harassment, discrimination, dishonesty, or unethical conduct, as defined by the employer.

  • UC Sexual Violence and Sexual Harassment Policy

  • UC Anti-Discrimination Policy for Employees, Students and Third Parties

  • APM - 035: Affirmative Action and Nondiscrimination in Employment

To implement this process, UC Davis requires all applicants for any open search to complete, sign, and upload the form entitled, "Authorization to Release Information" into UC RECRUIT as part of their application. If an applicant does not include the signed authorization with the application materials, the application will be considered incomplete, and as with any incomplete application, will not receive further consideration.

UC Davis is a smoke and tobacco-free campus (http://breathefree.ucdavis.edu/).

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state for federal law.

Under Federal law, the University of California may employ only individuals who are legally able to work in the United States as established by providing documents as specified in the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986. Certain UC Davis positions funded by federal contracts or sub-contracts require the selected candidate to pass an E-Verify check. More information is available at: http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify

The University of California, Davis (UC Davis) is committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for all employees and students. Our excellence in research, teaching, and service are embodied by members of our academic community who share our commitment to these values. A variety of resources and programs are available to academics, staff, and students that reflect the core values reflected in our strategic plan: "To Boldly Go," our Principles of Community, the Office of Academic Affairs' Mission Statement, and the UC Board of Regents Policy 4400.

UC Davis also is making important progress towards our goal of achieving federal designation as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI). There are numerous links available on the About Us webpage where you can learn more about our administration, campus rankings, locations, campus safety, sustainability, visiting UC Davis and UC Davis Health.

The university is consistently ranked among the top institutions in the world for campus sustainability practices by the UI Green Metric World University Rankings. UC Davis is focused on achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions and repeatedly shown its commitment to preserving a healthy and sustainable environment for generations to come.


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