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Director of Business Development - San Francisco Bay Area
We are looking to bring on a Director of Business Development who has built meaningful relationships across the education sector throughout the San Francisco Bay Area. This opportunity is well suited for someone who works closely with public and private school districts and has remained connected with leaders involved in real estate, construction, and facilities operations.
The focus of this role is strengthening relationships across the education community while helping identify opportunities where innovative and cost-effective classroom and construction solutions can support schools and districts.
Responsibilities
• Develop and maintain relationships with decision makers across public and private school districts
• Engage with leaders responsible for facilities, real estate, and capital planning
• Identify opportunities for classroom, campus improvement, and construction initiatives
• Introduce innovative and cost-effective classroom and construction solutions
• Represent the organization within the education and facilities community across the Bay Area
Qualifications
• Established relationships within the education sector, particularly school districts (public and private)
• 8+ years of experience working closely with leaders in real estate, construction, and facilities operations
• Background in business development, client development, or strategic partnerships
• Understanding of construction solutions supporting educational facilities
• Ability to build long-term partnerships across the education community
• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Construction Management, Real Estate, Engineering, or a related field
If this opportunity aligns with your background, please apply so we can schedule a time to discuss further. All inquiries are confidential.
Company:
We are a leading heavy civil contractor recognized for delivering complex transportation, bridge, and infrastructure projects across the United States. We are committed to innovation, technical excellence, teamwork, and safety in every aspect of our work.
We are seeking a highly motivated Project Engineer to join our team on a landmark multi-year initiative focused on enhancing the bridge’s structural resilience while preserving its historic integrity.
Position Overview:
The Project Engineer will support daily engineering, coordination, and management activities for the seismic retrofit scope of work. This role involves close collaboration with construction teams, subcontractors, designers, and project stakeholders to ensure successful and safe execution of all project phases. The ideal candidate has strong technical competence, exceptional communication skills, and the ability to thrive in a high-profile, fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Engineering & Technical Support
• Assist with interpretation of contract documents, specifications, drawings, and engineering reports.
• Prepare and review engineering calculations, construction methodologies, and temporary works designs.
• Support seismic retrofit activities including steel reinforcement, anchorage systems, structural modifications, and specialty access/rigging needs.
• Contribute to value engineering initiatives and constructability reviews.
Project Coordination & Documentation
• Develop and maintain submittals, RFIs, design clarifications, as-built drawings, and technical logs.
• Coordinate closely with the design team, project managers, superintendents, inspectors, and owner representatives.
• Track material procurement, production rates, and schedule impacts.
• Assist in preparing progress reports, meeting minutes, and documentation required by the Owner.
Field Support
• Provide daily field engineering support to construction crews, ensuring work complies with plans, specs, and safety requirements.
• Monitor installation quality, survey/layout, tolerances, and inspections for seismic retrofit components.
• Support resolution of field issues through collaboration with designers and specialty subcontractors.
Safety & Compliance
• Uphold company safety culture and ensure compliance with OSHA, Cal/OSHA, and project safety requirements.
• Participate in hazard analysis, risk mitigation planning, and safety audits.
• Ensure quality control procedures are followed for all seismic retrofit activities.
Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• 2–5+ years of experience in heavy civil, bridge, infrastructure, or structural construction projects.
• Strong understanding of structural systems, steel and concrete construction, and seismic retrofit principles.
• Proficiency with engineering and construction software (AutoCAD, Bluebeam, MS Office; P6 a plus).
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to work in challenging field conditions, including heights, marine environments, and active jobsite constraints.
MatriScope Engineering Laboratories, Inc. (MatriScope) is a leader in providing professional services in the disciplines of Geotechnical and Environmental Engineering, Materials Testing, and Special Inspection Services. Over the past 20 years, MatriScope has built a strong reputation throughout Northern and Central California for providing exceptional service through a proactive project management approach, innovative practices and a commitment to maintaining its traditional values. MatriScope is headquartered in Sacramento, CA with additional offices in the Bay Area.
MatriScope has many long-term assignments, including prevailing wage projects, for the right candidates who have a proven track-record, strong work-ethic, and desire to participate as a team player. MatriScope offers competitive salary and benefit package.
POSITION OVERVIEW:
We are seeking Construction Inspectors that have the drive and integrity to work with clients and vendors. Previous inspection experience is needed in this role.
PRIMARY POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
Perform as an entry to lead inspector on various projects responsible for the inspection and documentation of construction in the areas of building code compliance, concrete, pre-stress concrete, shotcrete, masonry, steel, fireproofing, waterproofing, and roofing. Ability to properly interpret construction documents and prepare well-written and concise reports capturing all necessary elements is required.
- Must be able to properly follow directions, perform in a responsible manner with minimal oversight.
- Provide daily reports of observation and test results
- Monitor work procedures for compliance with project specifications
- Interact with client representative (supervisors, foremen, project managers, engineers, etc.) at project sites
- Perform analysis or calculations to check accuracy, applicability and reasonableness of testing data
REQUIREMENTS:
- Entry or senior level Special Inspector with current certifications by the International Code Council, American Welding Society, and American Concrete Institute.
- One (1) year of Special Inspector field experience.
- Ability to read and comprehend basic plans and specifications.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work with a team.
- Reliability – must be able to arrive at designated project sites prior to scheduled times
- Ability to prepare report s and documentation.
- Proficient computer skills required.
- Ability and willingness to travel and work at construction sites.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
- Ability to walk on uneven ground and work in variable outside conditions.
- Must be able to work various shifts depending upon construction schedules
- Must have a satisfactory driving record in accordance with the Company's driving (MVR) policy.
- Comply with the Company’s auto insurance policy and must have a valid CA drive license.
CERTIFICATIONS NEEDED (Must Have 2 or More Certification):
- ICC Pre-Stressed Concrete
- ICC Reinforced Concrete
- ICC Masonry
- ICC Structural Steel & Welding
- ICC Soils
- AWS CWI
- ASNT UT / MT Level II
- ACI Grade I
PROJECT LOCATIONS:
- San Francisco / Peninsula
- San Jose & Surrounding Areas
- Livermore
- Sacramento
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We’re looking for motivated professionals who love turning complex data into meaningful insights and business value. If collaboration, innovation, and problem-solving excite you — let’s connect!
What You’ll Do
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What We’re Looking For
- Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent experience) in a quantitative field — Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering, etc.
- 1–2 years of experience in quantitative analytics or data modeling
- Strong grasp of predictive modeling, ML algorithms, clustering, and classification techniques
- Proficiency in at least one programming language: Python, C, C++, Java, or SQL
- Familiarity with Big Data frameworks (Hadoop, Spark, Cassandra) and visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI, etc.)
Who Are We?
We are a premier IT consulting firm specializing in delivering top-tier Data Science solutions to companies across various sectors such as finance, energy, e-commerce, logistics, travel, retail, entertainment, automotive, and healthcare.
Company Highlights:
- Our Specialization: Providing IT consulting services.
- Experience: Over 25 years of combined domestic and international expertise in IT consulting serving hundreds of Fortune 1,000 and innovative startup clients.
- Interested in accelerating your tech career through career-enhancing IT consulting experience? Do you meet the required qualifications? If so, apply today! We look forward to hearing from you.
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Investment Director - American Housing Company
Location: Oakland, CA (on-site)
About oWOW
oWOW is a vertically integrated real-estate development firm on a mission to accelerate housing abundance. By unifying design, prefab construction, and development under one roof—and pioneering mass-timber, modular methods—we deliver beautiful, sustainable housing faster (2X) and at a substantially lower cost than traditional builders.
Role Overview
As an Investments Director you will be the financial/acquisition engine behind our growing development pipeline, leading deal sourcing, underwriting, and capital raising. Reporting to the CEO, you will shape strategy, source sites, build out the team, and build investor relationships, driving transactions from LOI through closing.
Key Responsibilities
● Deal Sourcing & Underwriting – Build a statewide first then nationwide broker network, identify sites, and produce institutional-grade pro formas and feasibility models.
● Project Financing – Draft RFPs, market opportunities to lenders and equity partners, negotiate term sheets, and shepherd closings.
● Capital Markets – Create and update investor decks, raise pre-development equity, and cultivate programmatic funding partnerships.
● Transaction Management – Manage due diligence, coordinate consultants, and keep multiple deals on schedule.
● Process & Data – Standardize underwriting models, maintain a site/investor CRM, and deliver weekly pipeline reports.
● Hire and Build the team – Create an org chart, scorecards for each role, budget and then get to work on hiring the best and brightest.
First Year Outcomes
1. Finance Phase 1 LIHTC Projects – Issue RFP packages within a week of award announcements and close debt/equity on 6-8 projects by year-end.
2. Secure Phase 2 Pipeline – Source 200+ sites, fully underwrite priority targets, option at least 20 sites.
3. Raise Pre-Dev Equity – Assist on raising pre-development capital for projects as well as from project partners.
4. Institutionalize Underwriting – Implement standardized models and a live database of sites and investors within 90 days.
Requirements
● 5+ years in real-estate finance, acquisitions, or development; multifamily and LIHTC experience strongly preferred.
● Advanced financial modeling and deal-structuring skills.
● Desire to work extremely hard and believer in meritocracy
● Excellent communication, project-management, and relationship-building abilities.
● First Principles thinking
Compensation & Benefits
● Competitive salary + performance bonus
● Promote in Projects
● Ability to invest
Logistics & Warehouse Planner
Job Description
The Logistics & Warehouse Planner is responsible for coordinating material flow, warehouse activities, and inventory levels across multiple projects. You’ll work closely with warehouse leads, production teams, purchasing, and suppliers to ensure materials are available when needed—avoiding shortages, delays, or inefficiencies.
Job Summary
You’ll plan and schedule deliveries, oversee warehouse allocation, track inventory levels, and align purchasing expectations to maintain a steady flow of materials throughout the operation. As a central point of communication between warehouse operations, suppliers, carriers, and internal teams, you will manage inquiries, delivery updates, schedule changes, and cancellations while keeping communication clear and consistent.
Essential Functions
Determine required materials based on production schedules and warehouse stock levels.
Generate RFQs, purchase orders, and replenishment requests as needed.
Ensure incoming materials meet specifications, quality requirements, and cost standards.
Maintain accurate inventory records and ensure consistent supply to support daily operations.
Coordinate cross-department communication on inventory needs, delivery timelines, and supplier payments.
Track warehouse throughput, inbound/outbound volumes, and material usage trends.
Schedule and oversee the receipt, storage, staging, and delivery of materials and finished goods.
Liaise with suppliers, distributors, carriers, and internal teams regarding logistics and warehouse requirements.
Manage inventory discrepancies, schedule changes, and order cancellations.
Prepare cost estimates, inventory forecasts, KPIs, and operational performance reports.
Essential Requirements
Ability to analyze demand forecasts, warehouse capacity, and material consumption.
Experience generating RFQs, purchase orders, replenishment schedules, or logistics documentation.
Knowledge of warehouse operations, material compliance, inventory control, and cost management.
Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to prioritize tasks and work in a fast-paced environment.
Other Functions
Collaborate with quality control to ensure incoming and outgoing materials meet company standards.
Identify warehouse bottlenecks, improve material flow, and support continuous improvement initiatives.
Monitor market trends, supplier performance, and customer needs to adjust inventory strategies.
Support cycle counts, physical inventory, and warehouse audits.
Job Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Operations Management, Business, Industrial Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
Prior experience in logistics planning, warehouse coordination, or inventory management preferred.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary range:
The UC academic salary scales set the minimum pay at appointment. See the following table for the current salary scale for this position: . The current full-time salary range for this position is $75,301 - $199,722. Starting salary will be commensurate with highest degree, past college-level teaching experience, relevant industry experience and equity within the department.
Percent time:
17% -33%. Instructors teaching one course with three hours of lecture per week during the semester will normally be appointed at 33% time; exact percentages depend on contact hours and other assigned duties.
Anticipated start:
Fall semester (only): 8/1/2025-12/31/2025
Spring semester (only): 1/1/2026-5/31/2026
Academic-Year Appointments: 7/1/2025-6/30/2026
Review timeline:
Applications will be accepted and reviewed for department needs, through the final date. We typically review applications for annual course needs in February and August. If you wish to remain in the pool after the final date you will need to reapply.
Position duration:
Initial appointments may be for one semester or a full academic year.
Application Window
Open date: June 10, 2025
Most recent review date: Wednesday, Jun 25, 2025 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Applications received after this date will be reviewed by the search committee if the position has not yet been filled.
Final date: Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 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 Fung Fellowship at the University of California, Berkeley invites applications for a pool of part-time lecturer positions in Design and Technology Innovation should an opening arise. We seek candidates that have experience to teach a 3-unit fall and/or spring course for undergraduates who have been selected for the Fung Fellowship for Technology Innovations, a one-year program that develops leadership, teaming, storytelling, technology innovation, and human centered design. This lecturer pool has been generated in case of need for teaching for two courses: (1) Health + Tech Innovations course and (2) Conservation + Tech Innovations course. The number of positions may vary from semester to semester, depending upon the teaching needs of the School.
Candidates with a background in one or more of the following areas are encouraged to apply: Public Health, Conservation, Sustainability, Innovation, Design, Other health-technology, Human centered design, Student directed learning, Participatory design, Inclusive teaming and leadership, Experiential learning methods.
Teaching Responsibilities: We are seeking outstanding lecturers who can teach a design, project based course for the Fung Fellowship for Technology Innovations at the undergraduate level. The Fung Fellowship brings together students from diverse backgrounds and majors to develop technology solutions to address societal challenges facing our most marginalized populations.
General Duties: Curriculum development and teaching that involves an experiential approach to participatory learning that includes community engagement and innovative problem-solving. In addition to teaching responsibilities, general duties include: hold office hours, assign grades, advise students, support community and industry partnerships and other opportunities for students, prepare course materials (e.g., syllabus) and maintain the course website with support from the graduate student instructor (GSI).
Please note: The use of a lecturer pool does not guarantee that an open position exists. See the review date specified in AP Recruit to learn whether the department is currently reviewing applications for a specific position. If there is no future review date specified, your application may not be considered at this time.
Labor Contract:
Qualifications
Basic qualifications (required at time of application)
Bachelors degree or equivalent international degree required by date of application.
Additional qualifications (required at time of start)
Masters degree or equivalent international degree required by the start date of the job, or industry experience of 5 or more years.
Preferred qualifications
Experience teaching undergraduate-level innovation and design topics. An advanced degree, or equivalent degree, or 6 years work experience in the areas of Public Health, Conservation, Design, Innovation, or other health-technology related fields.
Application Requirements
Document requirements
Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.
Cover Letter - Please discuss prior teaching experience, teaching approach, and future teaching interests. This can include, for example, specific efforts, accomplishments, and future plans to support the success of all students through inclusive curriculum, classroom environment, and pedagogy.
Teaching Evaluations - Evidence of teaching/course evaluations may be requested of the finalists.
(Optional)
Reference requirements
- 3 required (contact information only)
Apply link:
JPF04968
Help contact:
About UC Berkeley
UC Berkeley is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging in our public mission of research, teaching, and service, consistent with UC Regents Policy 4400 and University of California Academic Personnel policy (APM 210 1-d). These values are embedded in our Principles of Community, which reflect our passion for critical inquiry, debate, discovery and innovation, and our deep commitment to contributing to a better world. Every member of the UC Berkeley community has a role in sustaining a safe, caring and humane environment in which these values can thrive.
The University of California, Berkeley 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, or protected veteran status.
For more information, please refer to the University of California's Affirmative Action and Nondiscrimination in Employment Policy and the University of California's Anti-Discrimination Policy.
In searches when letters of reference are required all letters will be treated as confidential per University of California policy and California state law. Please refer potential referees, including when letters are provided via a third party (i.e., dossier service or career center), to the UC Berkeley statement of confidentiality prior to submitting their letter.
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.
Unless stated otherwise, unambiguously, in the position description, this position does not include sponsorship of a new consular H-1B visa petition that would require payment of the $100,000 supplemental fee.
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.
- UC Sexual Violence and Sexual Harassment Policy
- UC Anti-Discrimination Policy
- APM - 035: Affirmative Action and Nondiscrimination in Employment
Job location
Berkeley, CA
Salary range:
The UC academic salary scales set the minimum pay at appointment. See the following table for the current salary scale for this position: . The current full-time salary range for this position is $75,301 - $199,722. TSP hourly rate: $150-$375. Starting salary will be commensurate with highest degree, past college-level teaching experience, relevant industry experience and equity within the department.
Percent time:
Lecturer positions may range from 17% to 100% time in a given fall or spring semester. Instructors teaching one course with three hours of lecture per week during the fall or spring semester will normally be appointed at 33% time; exact percentages depend on contact hours and other assigned duties. Lecturer positions may range from 4% to 22% in the summer.
TSP assignments are hourly based on contact hours and other assigned duties.
Anticipated start:
Academic-Year: July 1
Fall semester (only): August 1
Spring semester (only): January 1
Summer (only): May - August
Review timeline:
The use of a lecturer pool does not guarantee that an open position exists. See the review date specified in AP Recruit to learn whether the department is currently reviewing applications for a specific position. If there is no future review date specified, your application may not be considered at this time. Applications for fall and summer semesters are usually reviewed in February/March, and for spring semester in August/September.
Position duration:
Lecturer positions may vary and can be for one semester or a full academic year. TSP positions may vary and can be for one day, a few days, one week, or a few weeks.
Application Window
Open date: July 10, 2025
Most recent review date: Sunday, Feb 15, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Applications received after this date will be reviewed by the search committee if the position has not yet been filled.
Final date: Friday, Jul 10, 2026 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 Pantas and Ting Sutardja Center for Entrepreneurship & Technology (SCET) at the University of California, Berkeley invites applications for a pool of qualified temporary instructors to teach experiential-based courses in SCET, housed within the College of Engineering, should an opening arise. The number of positions varies from semester to semester (Spring, Summer and Fall) depending on the needs of the department.
UC Berkeley's SCET is the premier institution for the study and practice of entrepreneurship and technology innovation. SCET's mission is to empower innovators to positively change the world and believe mindsets and behaviors matter, diversity adds value, and innovators should be responsible for what they create. Since 2005, SCET has created the foundation of Berkeley's entrepreneurship ecosystem and is known for developing the Berkeley Method, an internationally recognized approach to teaching technology entrepreneurship to undergraduate students, innovation to graduate students, and technology firm leadership to executives and professionals. SCET is where aspiring entrepreneurs and innovators take a deep dive into the world of entrepreneurship and technology innovation. SCET courses offer students the opportunity to learn from experts in their fields, as well as their classmates, and address real-world problems through hands-on group projects. Students have the chance to build networks, learn how to start and grow their own start up, and strengthen transferrable skills in areas such as leadership, teamwork, and communication. The mindsets and skills introduced in SCET classes prepare students to become innovative leaders in their industry, jobs or ventures regardless of the field.
SCET hires a number of qualified professionals and academics to hold temporary lecturer appointments to lend variety and subject matter expertise to our core topics. The topics in our Fall, Spring and Summer curriculum may include but are not limited to: Technology Entrepreneurship, the Berkeley Method of Entrepreneurship, Leadership, Product Management, and other advanced topics and challenge labs in entrepreneurship, innovation, and technology including, but not limited to environmental sustainability, plant based foods, smart cities, future of work, health technology, sports technology, and other emerging technologies and industries.
SCET hires for both lecturer and Teacher Special Program (TSP) positions. TSPs teach short courses on one or more of the topic areas listed. Most TSP courses are taught in a 'bootcamp' format in August and January. Lecturers and TSPs are responsible for the course syllabus, curriculum development and delivery, holding office hours, student assessment through relevant projects, presentations, problem sets, exams, and/or class attendance and participation, and assigning grades.
Unit:
Labor Contract:
Qualifications
Basic qualifications (required at time of application)
Bachelor's degree or equivalent international degree required at the time of application.
Additional qualifications (required at time of start)
Advanced degree or five years teaching experience and/or five years industry experience.
Preferred qualifications
Experience starting and growing new technology ventures, investing, and/or executive experience. Experience teaching undergraduate-level innovation topics.
Application Requirements
Document requirements
Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.
Cover Letter - Within your cover letter please address your experience and interest in teaching as well as your experience starting and growing new technology ventures, investing, and/or executive experience.
Reference requirements
- 0-2 required (contact information only)
Apply link:
JPF04953
Help contact:
About UC Berkeley
UC Berkeley is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging in our public mission of research, teaching, and service, consistent with UC Regents Policy 4400 and University of California Academic Personnel policy (APM 210 1-d). These values are embedded in our Principles of Community, which reflect our passion for critical inquiry, debate, discovery and innovation, and our deep commitment to contributing to a better world. Every member of the UC Berkeley community has a role in sustaining a safe, caring and humane environment in which these values can thrive.
The University of California, Berkeley 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, or protected veteran status.
For more information, please refer to the University of California's Affirmative Action and Nondiscrimination in Employment Policy and the University of California's Anti-Discrimination Policy.
In searches when letters of reference are required all letters will be treated as confidential per University of California policy and California state law. Please refer potential referees, including when letters are provided via a third party (i.e., dossier service or career center), to the UC Berkeley statement of confidentiality prior to submitting their letter.
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.
Unless stated otherwise, unambiguously, in the position description, this position does not include sponsorship of a new consular H-1B visa petition that would require payment of the $100,000 supplemental fee.
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.
- UC Sexual Violence and Sexual Harassment Policy
- UC Anti-Discrimination Policy
- APM - 035: Affirmative Action and Nondiscrimination in Employment
Job location
Berkeley, CA
Position title:
Postdoctoral Employee (003252)
Salary range:
The UC academic salary scales set the minimum pay determined by rank and step at appointment. See the following table(s) for the current salary scale(s) for this position: . A reasonable estimate for this position is $66,737 - $74,425.
Percent time:
100% FTE
Anticipated start:
Fall 2025 to Spring 2026
Position duration:
Two year with the possibility of extension based on performance and availability of funding.
Application Window
Open date: October 4, 2025
Next review date: Wednesday, Mar 18, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.
Final date: Wednesday, Mar 18, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Applications will continue to be accepted until this date.
Position description
The He lab is in the Molecular and Cell Biology department at UC-Berkeley, which encompasses a breadth of disciplines spanning all levels of organization and encompassing diverse organisms. The breath of training, combined with the unique location of Berkeley in the center of biomedical research, offer a nurturing environment for the next-generation scientist to launch on a successful career in biomedical research in academia and industry. The Principal Investigator, Dr. Lin He, was awarded the MacArthur Fellowship (the genius award), the Searle Scholar, a HHMI Faculty Scholar, and is currently a Thomas and Stacey Siebel distinguished chair professor at UC-Berkeley, and a biohub investigator with the Chan-Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI).
The developmental and physiological complexity of a given organism is not governed by the sheer number of protein-coding genes. In mammals, the numerous functional non-coding elements greatly expand gene regulatory modality and diversify functional reservoir. Using human genetics/genomics, mouse genetics/genomics, cell and molecular biology approaches, the He lab at UC-Berkeley has identified a variety of functional non-coding elements, including transposons and non-coding RNAs. Not only do non-coding elements offer important developmental/physiological functions, they also provide us with a unique angle to discover new biological/cellular processes in development and disease. Combining sophisticated genome engineering and innovative live cell imaging, we have pioneered in vivo studies to elucidate the new cellular functions and molecular mechanisms in development and aging. The discoveries of the He lab have been well recognized by publications in prestigious journals, including Nature, Science and Cell. Currently, there are postdoc openings in two projects.
Transposons in mammalian preimplantation development ~40% of mammalian genome originates from transposons, whose abundance greatly exceeds that of protein genes. While historically viewed as degenerated "parasitic" DNAs, transposons yield numerous functional elements for the host genome. These sequences resulted from ancient invasion confer new mechanisms of gene regulation, generate Neogene/ncRNA functions, and provide raw material for genome innovation. Mammalian preimplantation embryos constitute one of the best systems to study transposon-host interactions, as ~20% of their transcriptome results from transposon induction. We aim to characterize the role of specific transposons in preimplantation embryos.
Transposons in aging and disease While specific transposons are integral components of host biology, most mammalian transposons are potentially detrimental to the host genomes, thus inactivated via degenerative mutations and/or transcriptional/post-transcriptional silencing. Interestingly, aberrant transposon induction has been observed in a variety of pathological conditions, including aging, cancer and infection. We aim to investigate the mechanisms underlying transposon dysregulation during reproductive aging and cancer, and to elucidate the effects of transposon-host interactions that accelerate aging and promote cancer.
Postdoc responsibilities:
1) The postdoc will work with the PI to develop a project in one of the two research directions, to comprehensively read literature, to establish appropriate experimental systems, to learn important technologies, and to execute experiments to advance the project and perform data analyses.
2) The postdoc will meet with the PI on a weekly basis to discuss results, to development experimental plans.
2) The postdoc will work with junior lab members to mentor them on specific experimental techniques .
3) The postdoc will contribute to lab duties, which is evenly distributed among all lab members.
Lab:
Qualifications
Basic qualifications (required at time of application)
PhD (or equivalent international degree) or enrolled in a PhD degree program (or equivalent international degree)
Additional qualifications (required at time of start)
Ph.D. (or equivalent international degree) required by the appointment start date. No more than three years of post-degree research experience by the start date.
Preferred qualifications
Ph.D. in developmental biology, Genetics, Genomics, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry or related field are all welcome to apply. Prior research experiences in mammalian development and disease are preferred.
Application Requirements
Document requirements
Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.
Cover Letter
Research Statement - Please discuss research accomplishments and proposed plans. This can include, for example, your publication record, awards, presentations, inclusive research practices that promote the excellence of your research, and areas for future research.
(Optional)
Reference requirements
- 3-5 required (contact information only)
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Job location
Berkeley, CA
