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University of California - Irvine
Researcher Series - Open Positions in Physiology and Biophysics (2026-2027)
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What they do
A Soil or Plant Scientist studies soil composition and nutrition, the impact of soil treatment practices on plant or crop growth, and soil conservation and management methods relevant to farming and forestry.
$84,369 / year median in California
+12% projected growth
Job Description
Researcher Series
- Open Positions in Physiology and Biophysics (2026-2027) University of California
- Irvine United States, California, Irvine Aug 20, 2026 Position overview Salary range: The annual salary range for this position is $96,700
- 257,100. The hourly rate for this position is $46.32
- $123.
Application Window Open date:
August 19, 2026 Next review date: Saturday, Sep 19, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.Final date:
Wednesday, Jun 30, 2027 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 Researcher Series positions are occasionally available throughout the year in the Department of Physiology & Biophysics at the University of California, Irvine School of Medicine. Applications are sought from candidates with PhD or MD degree with a strong laboratory research background, publications, and specialized training in biomedical, biological sciences, or related fields. This is an ongoing recruitment. Positions are dependent upon availability of extramural funding. Researcher Series rank will be determined based on qualifications and experience. Initial appointments are for one year and renewal will be dependent on availability of support and job performance. For specific research programs and activities, please visit:Department of Physiology and Biophysics Department:
http://physiology.uci.edu/School:
https://medschool.uci.edu/ Qualifications Basic qualifications (required at time of application) PhD or MD degree. Applicants should have a strong laboratory research background, publications, and specialized training in biomedical sciences, biological sciences, or related fields. Application Requirements Document requirements Curriculum Vitae- Your most recently updated C.
- 035: Affirmative Action and Nondiscrimination in Employment.