BioSciences 101:

BSBK & Lab Resources

BSBK Ops & BSA Information

The BSBK Ops website is a key resource for our operations staff, providing essential day-to-day information. 

The BSA site offers valuable resources and information for the entire Biosciences Area.

BSA is supported by three Operations Centers: BSBK, ESE, and IGB, each with its own dedicated administrative team.

BSBK Services

The Biosciences at Berkeley (BSBK) Operations Center provides a range of administrative services:

Onboarding

BSBK Onboarding: Our HR team is committed to making your onboarding experience as smooth as possible and has resources available to guide you throughout the new hire process.

Work Location & Directory

The lab offers various communication channels to keep you informed. Elements is one of the primary and valuable resources for staying updated on both groundbreaking science and news within the lab

Lab News

The lab offers various communication channels to keep you informed. Elements is one of the primary and valuable resources for staying updated on both groundbreaking science and news within the lab

Biosciences Area Locations

The lab provides a Berkeley site map highlights the hill and UC campus areas affiliated with LBNL.

Employee Personal Information Services

Employee personal information services are available through UCPath, the University of California’s system for payroll, benefits, and human resources for all UC employees.

Flu / Cold Symptoms

The lab is committed to its health pledge of prioritizing your well-being. If you are not feeling well, we encourage you to take advantage of your sick leave. Please review the available resources, and don't hesitate to reach out to the Health Center if you need guidance or support.

Mental Health & Stress

Mental health is a key priority for the lab and aligns with our commitment to stewardship (https://stewardship.lbl.gov/). We offer resources to support your well-being and encourage you to make use of them.

Financials

The lab provides pre and post award budgeting support for financial management, reporting, and proposal development. 

Timekeeping

The lab provides timekeeping resources for both employees submitting their timecards and those fulfilling the timekeeper role.