Join the lab

Contact

Rebecca Tarnopol

tarnopol [at] berkeley [dot] edu

Lab location

We are located at UCSF’s Mission Bay campus

600 16th St, San Francisco, CA 94158

Department of Microbiology & Immunology

 

Join the lab!

We are recruiting scientists at many levels!

If you are interested in joining the lab, please email Rebecca directly.

Undergraduates

We have a strong track record of training undergraduate students. Undergraduates at Bay Area institutions (UC Berkeley, SFSU, USF, etc.) interested in joining the lab should send Rebecca a resume and a paragraph about why they’re interested in conducting scientific research in our lab.

technicians

We are looking for full-time researchers. Candidates must have a bachelor’s degree or equivalent in biology or a related field. 

Job ads for open positions will be posted here. Prospective researchers should email Rebecca a CV, a brief statement why you’re excited about our lab as the next step in your research career, and contact information for an academic reference.

GRADUATE STUDENTS

We will be accepting rotation students starting in Fall 2026! We are excited to mentor students interested in genetics, evolution, host-pathogen interactions, and protein biology. Interested students should write Rebecca introducing yourself, your background, and why you’re interested in the lab.

Prospective graduate students should apply to one of UCSF’s Basic and Biomedical Science grad programs.