OPEN CALL Project Scientist Series in Chemistry

Position overview
Position title: Assistant, Associate, Full Project Scientist
Salary
range: 76,700 - 201,900
Application Window

Open July 29, 2026 through Wednesday, Jun 30,
2027 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)

Position description

Qualifications

Basic qualifications
(required at time of application)
This position requires a Ph.D. degree or its
equivalent.

Preferred qualifications
Candidates should possess a broad
range of knowledge and technical competency, extensive work experience (e.g., postdoctoral training), and a strong publication record in
their field.

A commitment to the UCR mission (https://apro.ucr.edu/mission-statement) is a preferred qualification.

Application
Requirements

Document requirements

• Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.
  
• Cover Letter (Optional)
• Miscellaneous (Optional)

Reference requirements

• 3 letters of reference
  required

Please provide the contact information for a minimum of three references. A UC Recruit
system generated email will be sent to all of your references requesting their letter of recommendation. The confidential reference letters
will be part of your application.
Apply link: https://aprecruit.ucr.edu/JPF01728

Help
contact: kendall.thomas@ucr.edu
About UC
Riverside


The University of California, Riverside is a world-class research university with
an exceptionally diverse undergraduate student body. UCR is a member institution of the American Association of Universities (AAU) and the
Alliance of Hispanic Serving Research Universities (HSRU). A commitment to the UCR mission (https://apro.ucr.edu/mission-statement) is a preferred qualification.

We seek to hire scholars who will both
advance our research directions and effectively educate our undergraduate and graduate students, while also engaging with University and
Professional service activities. Research and teaching statements that are included with application materials are opportunities for
candidates to share knowledge, experience, and goals that support the mission of UCR. For more information on UC's criteria for successful
faculty, refer to the Academic Personnel Manual (APM) 210 - Criteria for Appointment, Promotion, and Appraisal (https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/apm/apm-210.pdf).

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 categories under state
or federal law. It is the policy of the University of California to undertake affirmative action and anti-discrimination efforts, consistent
with its obligations as a Federal and State contractor.

As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable
University policies and/or collective bargaining agreements, as may be amended from time to time. Federal, State, or local government
directives may impose additional requirements.

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.

"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 or discrimination, as defined by the employer. A Misconduct Disclosure Survey will be completed through Truescreen, which is the
vendor that administers this process for the campus.

For the University of California's Violence and Sexual Harassment Policy please
visit:
https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/4000385/SVSH.

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University of California's Anti-Discrimination Policy for Employees, Students, and Third Parties, please visit: https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/1001004/Anti-Discrimination.


For the University of California's Affirmative Action and Nondiscrimination in Employment Policy, please visit: https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/apm/apm-035.pdf.

Job location


Riverside, CA