Junior Specialist - Hervey-Jumper lab
University of California - San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, United States
Junior Specialist – Hervey‑Jumper Lab
Under the supervision of a Principal Investigator (PI), the Junior Specialist will contribute to ongoing research studies focused on neurological disorders. The incumbent will assist with study coordination, data collection and management, human and preclinical experiments, and research operations, while gaining training and experience in translational research methodologies.
Responsibilities may include assisting with single‑ or multi‑site clinical studies; supporting patient recruitment, enrollment, and retention; collecting and interpreting data; delivering speech and cognition testing; maintaining study databases; ensuring protocol compliance; and contributing to data analysis and dissemination of findings.
The Junior Specialist will also have opportunities to contribute to abstracts, manuscripts, and presentations, and to participate in collaborative research activities within the department.
Required Qualifications
B.S. or B.A. in neuroscience, animal science, biology, microbiology, cancer biology, computer science, or related field or at least four years of research experience.
Proficiency / ability to learn database management software, such as RedCap.
Proven track record of delivering data projects on time and ready for use.
Ability to work effectively on a team.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Basic computer skills and a working knowledge of computer programs including Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word.
Applicants' materials must list current and/or pending qualifications upon submission.
Applicants must meet the required qualifications by time of hire.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience abstracting data from medical records and transferring it to data collection forms or directly into databases.
Experience with working with patients or study subjects.
Demonstrated proficiency with medical terminology.
Previous experience/expertise in Python or Matlab programming preferred.
Salary
A reasonable estimate for this position is $55,000 - $58,600.
Location
San Francisco, CA.
Equal Opportunity & Non‑Discrimination Statement
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. 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 status under state or federal law. UCSF is committed to welcoming and serving all people, honoring the dignity of every individual without preference or prejudice, in support of its public mission and in alignment with our PRIDE values and Principles of Community.
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: Aff…
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Under the supervision of a Principal Investigator (PI), the Junior Specialist will contribute to ongoing research studies focused on neurological disorders. The incumbent will assist with study coordination, data collection and management, human and preclinical experiments, and research operations, while gaining training and experience in translational research methodologies.
Responsibilities may include assisting with single‑ or multi‑site clinical studies; supporting patient recruitment, enrollment, and retention; collecting and interpreting data; delivering speech and cognition testing; maintaining study databases; ensuring protocol compliance; and contributing to data analysis and dissemination of findings.
The Junior Specialist will also have opportunities to contribute to abstracts, manuscripts, and presentations, and to participate in collaborative research activities within the department.
Required Qualifications
B.S. or B.A. in neuroscience, animal science, biology, microbiology, cancer biology, computer science, or related field or at least four years of research experience.
Proficiency / ability to learn database management software, such as RedCap.
Proven track record of delivering data projects on time and ready for use.
Ability to work effectively on a team.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Basic computer skills and a working knowledge of computer programs including Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word.
Applicants' materials must list current and/or pending qualifications upon submission.
Applicants must meet the required qualifications by time of hire.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience abstracting data from medical records and transferring it to data collection forms or directly into databases.
Experience with working with patients or study subjects.
Demonstrated proficiency with medical terminology.
Previous experience/expertise in Python or Matlab programming preferred.
Salary
A reasonable estimate for this position is $55,000 - $58,600.
Location
San Francisco, CA.
Equal Opportunity & Non‑Discrimination Statement
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. 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 status under state or federal law. UCSF is committed to welcoming and serving all people, honoring the dignity of every individual without preference or prejudice, in support of its public mission and in alignment with our PRIDE values and Principles of Community.
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: Aff…
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