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Job Location drjobs

San Francisco, CA - USA

Hourly Salary drjobs

$ 28 - 45

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

The UCSF Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) is an NIH and UCSFfunded program that spans the four UCSF health science schools and collaborating affiliates. Its mission is to create a comprehensive integrated academic home that promotes research and education in clinical and translational science at UCSF at affiliated institutions and in participating communities. CTSI is creating and enhancing programs to improve the quality and efficiency of research in human subjects.

The Biospecimen Processing Lab (BSPL) is a central research core housed within the UCSF CTSI. The BSPL collects processes stores and distributes liquid and tissue biospecimens for research. Additionally the BSPL functions as a common biorepository for biospecimens derived from patients who have consented to participate in clinical trials and research studies and are undergoing cancer treatments surgeries and other medical procedures. BSPL provides longterm biobanking services for the UCSF community through our nine sample processing units Mt Zion freezer farm and Oyster Point freezer farm.

Under supervision and with training the incumbent assists with facilitating and implementing NIH funded clinical research protocols which include the meticulous handling and processing of human blood borne specimens performance of specialized assays and precise documentation of all procedures.

The individual will work at Zuckerburg San Francisco General Hospital 60 and the San Francisco Veterans Affairs Medical Center 40;; however the incumbent must rotate between multiple laboratories including the CTSI BioSpecimen Processing Laboratories at UCSF Parnassus and UCSF Mission Bay. This position also requires a flexible work schedule and weekend shifts.

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 $28.04 $45.09 (Hourly Rate).

To learn more about the benefits of working at UCSF including total compensation please visit: in a related science and one or more years of recent directly related work experience utilizing the techniques or methods required by the position; and/or equivalent experience/training.

  • Minimum of one year prior experience working with biological samples
  • Experience working with human biological samples
  • Knowledge of scientific equipment (biological safety cabinets centrifuge pipettes ultralow freezers)
  • Prior experience in a clinical research setting
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Flexible schedule ability to work evenings and weekends
  • Database experience
  • Proficient computer skills including use of Microsoft Excel Word and Outlook
  • Meticulous record keeping abilities


    • Lab safety training
    • Bloodborne pathogen training
    • Good Laboratory Practices Training
    • Biosafety lab training
    • IATA Certification


    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.

    Department Description
    The Clinical & Translational Science Institute (CTSI) facilitates clinical and translational research to improve patient and community health. We do this by providing infrastructure services and training to enable research to be conducted more efficiently effectively and in new ways. To advance our mission we develop broad coalitions and partnerships at the local regional and national levels to enable a transformation of the research environment.

    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:

    IC

    Employment Type

    Full Time

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