Research Associate

Temporary Employment Program

Temporary Employment

81577BR

Job Summary

The duration of this temporary role is approximately 7 months.

The Neuroscape Center at UCSF is looking for an Assistant Clinical Research Coordinator to coordinate older adult recruitment and characterization. The Assistant Clinical Research Coordinator (Assistant CRC) works directly with the Principal Investigator (PI) and performs duties related to the support and coordination of research. The Assistant CRC's primary duties include but are not limited to, screening, enrollment, and tracking of research participants, assisting with the maintenance of the participant database, and conducting cognitive resting for the purpose of research characterization. The Assistant CRC will participate in data analysis under supervision and will work alongside a diverse team of staff and volunteers. Regular meetings with the supervisor and research team are expected.

The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy.

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Please note: An offer will take into consideration the experience of the final candidate AND the current salary level of individuals working at UCSF in a similar role. For roles covered by a bargaining unit agreement, there will be specific rules about where a new hire would be placed on the range. To learn more about the benefits of working at UCSF, including total compensation, please visit:

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Department Description

UCSF's Temporary Employment Program (TEP) recruits and hires temporary employees for immediate clerical and technical support services to UCSF Departments and various off-campus locations. UCSF departments deploy temporary employees to work on special projects, fill in for regular employees who are on vacation or leave, or to temporarily fill a vacant position during recruitment. Frequently temporary employees become successful candidates for career and limited appointment positions.

Required Qualifications

• High School graduation and sufficient experience and demonstrated skills to successfully perform the assigned duties and responsibilities.
• Excellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills; excellent organizational skills; and excellent interpersonal skills to work effectively in a diverse team.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Windows.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-based environment; ability to prioritize tasks and meet multiple deadlines on concurrent projects.
• Ability to establish cooperative working relationships with participants and co-workers.

Preferred Qualifications

• BA/BS degree with coursework in psychology and/or neuroscience
• Experience working with participants in a research setting.
• Proficiency with statistical analysis software (python, R, SPSS, MATLAB)
• Prior experience working with older adults in any capacity

About UCSF

The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care. It is the only campus in the 10-campus UC system dedicated exclusively to the health sciences. We bring together the world's leading experts in nearly every area of health. We are home to five Nobel laureates who have advanced the understanding of cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, aging and stem cells.

Pride Values

UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence - also known as our PRIDE values.

In addition to our PRIDE values, UCSF is committed to equity - both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available at diversity.ucsf.edu

Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of California San Francisco is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

Organization

TEP

Job Code and Payroll Title

009336 CLIN RSCH CRD AST

Job Category

Administrative Support, Research and Scientific, Temporary Employment

Bargaining Unit

University Professional Technical Employees - Research Support Professionals Unit (UPTE-RX)

Employee Class

Temporary Employment

Percentage

75%

Location

Mission Bay (SF)

Shift

Days

Shift Length

8 Hours

Additional Shift Details

"75% effort, 30 hours"