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Job Location drjobs

San Francisco, CA - USA

Hourly Salary drjobs

$ 28 - 45

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Job Description
Under the direct supervision of the PI this job entails processing human tissue samples and performing molecular and cell biologic techniques to study lung inflammation and remodeling to support grants in the laboratories of Prescott Woodruff and Nirav Bhakta. Specific techniques employed will include RNA preparation PCR ELISA microscopy cell culture and could potentially include studies with mice. Training will be provided. Experience with laboratory methods computer skills and molecular and cell biology is required.

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: I:


SRA II: In addition to the above
  • One or more years of recent directly related work experience following degree completion exploring some aspects of biomedical science utilizing the techniques or methods required by the position; or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Experience in cell/molecular biology including proficiency in cell culture immunostaining DNA cloning and qPCR


SRA I/II:
  • Prior experience as obtained while in school for the following:
    • Analysis of gene expression (e.g. RNA isolation PCR etc)
  • At least 1 year working experience with applications in molecular and cell biology and microscopy.
  • Database design skills: especially experience with writing queries in Access although any relational database experience will also be desirable
  • Familiarity with flow cytometry is a plus
  • Experience handling mice including mouse colonies and genotyping


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 Pulmonary Critical Care Allergy and Sleep Medicine Program includes the UCSF Pulmonary Critical Care Allergy and Sleep Medicine division (based at the Parnassus and Mt. Zion sites) the Pulmonary and Critical Care divisions of the San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center and the San Francisco VA Medical Center and at UCSFs Mission Bay campus. Each emphasizes different aspects of care for patients with lung disease and lung disease research. The Pulmonary Critical Care Allergy and Sleep Medicine Division in the Department of Medicine have a long history of providing outstanding clinical care performing innovative research and training academic scientists and physicians. We currently have active well-funded clinical translational and basic research programs in lung development international lung health pulmonary immunology genetics of pulmonary and allergic diseases lung transplantation microbial pathogenesis airway diseases acute lung injury pulmonary fibrosis pulmonary malignancies and pulmonary health disparities. Our large NIH training grant has been continuously funded since 1966. Nearly a quarter of all academic pulmonologists in the United States have trained at UCSF. This combined unit includes: 7 outpatient clinics 4 inpatient services a pulmonary function diagnostic center 15 independent wet labs 4 independent research service cores 6 independent clinical research units one specialty destination program and the Nina Ireland Program in Lung Health focusing on philanthropic activities.

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 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.

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Employment Type

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