Staff Research Associate
Staff Research Associate
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$ 30 - 49
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Job Description
The Ernst Lab (Division of Experimental Medicine) seeks a highly motivated Staff Research Associate III (SRA III) to work as a semiindependent critical contributor to a research team investigating mechanisms of immunity to Mycobacterium tuberculosis especially antigenspecific human T cell responses. The position requires expertise in BSL2 biosafety human sample handling and harvest techniques aseptic technique and cellular and molecular immunology techniques including primary cell isolation spectral flow cytometry and functional cell assays as well as recombinant DNA technologies. Perform established assays evaluate the results and assemble the data in publicationready formats with general guidance and oversight. Coordinate all studies by being responsible for monitoring inventory of critical reagents and supplies and for ordering unique reagents and supplies. Coordinate all aspects of incoming human sample shipments from domestic and international collaborators including maintenance of CDC import permits Biological Use Authorizations. Coordinate all regular and ad hoc meetings with collaborating investigators including those at international sites and funding agency administrators. Train and oversee the bench work of student trainees and visiting scientists.
Duties will include standard and repetitive technical laboratory procedures. The job will involve the ability to stand and walk for extended period during the work hours which is necessary to perform lab duties.
Our goal is to provide opportunities for our employee population to develop and grow careers in a teamoriented environment focused on research.
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 $30.89 $49.68 (Hourly Rate).
To learn more about the benefits of working at UCSF including total compensation please visit: with a degree in a related science and two or more years of recent directly related work experience utilizing the techniques or methods required by the position and demonstrating technical expertise in these areas; and/or equivalent experience/training.
Equal Employment Opportunity
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.
Department Description
The Division of Experimental Medicine is a translational wet lab research unit comprised of 8 research groups consisting of 10 faculty members and 75 staff trainees and postdocs. Our labs use cutting edge technologies to address impactful questions about hostpathogen interactions in globally devastating infectious diseases including HIV tuberculosis malaria and SARSCoV2.
About UCSF
The University of California San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research graduatelevel education in the life sciences and health professions and excellence in patient care. It is the only campus in the 10campus UC system dedicated exclusively to the health sciences. We bring together the worlds 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
Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.
Required Experience:
Staff IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
