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Project Scientist: Terrestrial Locomotion - McHenry Lab
University of California Irvine
Details
Posted: 13-Feb-26
Location: Irvine, California
Type: Full-time
Categories:
Academic/Faculty
Biological/Biomedical Sciences
Internal Number: 6924414
University of California Irvine
Project Scientist: Terrestrial Locomotion - McHenry Lab
Salary range: The salary range for this position is $76,700 - $201,900. The posted UC salary scales set the minimum pay determined by experience level. See Project Scientist Series- Represented Fiscal Year, Exempt and Project Scientist Series- Represented Fiscal Year, Non-Exempt.
Application Window
Open date: February 12, 2026
Most recent review date: Friday, Feb 27, 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: Tuesday, Jun 30, 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 Project Scientist will conduct collaborative research on the musculoskeletal mechanics of terrestrial locomotion, with an emphasis on experimental and computational approaches. The position involves designing and executing experiments using vertebrate animal models, including frogs and alligators, to investigate muscle physiology and locomotor function, alongside developing and applying computational models of musculoskeletal mechanics. The Project Scientist is expected to manage and analyze complex datasets, contribute to experimental design across biological and engineering domains, and work closely with a multidisciplinary team of researchers. The role also includes supervising and coordinating the research activities of undergraduate and graduate students in both engineering and biology.
Applicants must hold a PhD in a relevant field and demonstrate strong expertise in data analysis, animal experimentation, and collaborative research.
Qualified candidates should send curriculum vitae and cover letter along with the names and addresses of three references to the following on-line recruitment URL to submit the material requested:
https://recruit.ap.uci.edu/JPF10030
Lab: https://mchenrylab.bio.uci.edu/
Qualifications
Basic qualifications (required at time of application)
Accepting all applicants
Application Requirements
Document requirements
Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.
Cover Letter
Statement of Research (Optional)
- 3-5 required (contact information only)
About UC Irvine
The University of California, Irvine 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 covered by the UC anti-discrimination policy.
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 for Employees, Students and Third Parties
- APM - 035: Affirmative Action and Nondiscrimination in Employment.
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.
Job location
Irvine, CA
To apply, visit https://recruit.ap.uci.edu/JPF10030
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