SRA 1 – University of California

Title of the Job: SRA 1

Location: San Francisco, CA

Job Description: Job SummaryThe Pharmaceutical Chemistry department is hiring for a Staff Research Associate to join their team. The lab does research involving cell culture, molecular biology and optical microscopy. The Staff Research Associate will provide support to the research by assisting and carrying our research projects involving cell culture, molecular biology, and optical microscopy.The Staff Research Associate will provide support to the research by assisting and carrying our research projects involving microscopy and molecular biology and prepare and amplify plasmids. This position will also provide support for lab maintenance and organization.The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy.Your placement within the salary range is dependent on a number of factors including your work experience and internal equity within this position classification at UCSF. For positions that are represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range will be guided by the rules in the collective bargaining agreement.The salary range for this position is $26.00 – $31.04 (Hourly Rate).To learn more about the benefits of working at UCSF, including total compensation, please visit:OrganizationCampusReq Number82302BREmployee ClassCareerPercentage100%Shift Length8 HoursShiftDaysAdditional Shift DetailsMonday – FridayBargaining UnitUniversity Professional Technical Employees – Research Support Professionals Unit (UPTE-RX)Job CategoryResearch and ScientificRequired Qualifications

• BA/BS in a related science and knowledge of, or experience with, the basic techniques or methods required by the position; and/or an equivalent combination of education and experience;
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and ability to interact productively with lab and campus personnel
• Ability to manage multiple tasks effectively
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• Knowledge of computer systems and software

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with working with optical microscopy will be an added advantage.

Position TypeFull TimeDepartment NamePharmaceutical ChemistryEqual Employment OpportunityThe 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.Department DescriptionThe Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry is one of three departments in the UCSF School of Pharmacy and is under the administrative oversight of the Department Chair, Michelle Arkin. Through research and teaching, the Department seeks to understand the biological principles of small molecules, proteins, and cellular design, and to apply these principles for the therapeutic benefit of patients.About UCSFThe 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 ValuesUCSF 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 atJoin us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.CampusMission Bay (SF)Work StyleFully On-Site

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