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General Information

Job Name
Staff Research Associate Gastroenterology
Department
1384200 - M Med Core Gast Gen
Position type
Full Time
Workplace
Fully On-Site
Primary Location
San Francisco, CA, United States
Job ID
1919

Description & Requirements

Job Description

This position requires a motivated, organized person that can communicate and coordinate well with others and has an interest in cutting edge systems neuroscience and physiology (especially in gut brain communication). The applicant will need previous academic research laboratory experience beyond coursework, preferably in neuroscience or related fields. The applicant must be comfortable handling and manipulating rodents. The main roles of this position will be to run rodent behavioral experiments in a systems neuroscience laboratory (neural recordings, neural manipulations, intestinal recordings etc), help with data analysis, perform basic molecular biology, and processing tissue for histology. Training on specific assays and equipment will be provided.  Assistance with experiments will be coordinated and in collaboration with the supervisor, with opportunities to develop the applicant’s own individual project.

Qualifications
- SRA I: BA/BS in a related science and knowledge of, or experience with, the basic techniques or methods required by the position; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. - Basic related scientific techniques and procedures as learned from research laboratory experience. - Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills required. - Maintenance of accurate, complete, and legible records - Ability to work independently or with close supervision - Ability to work in-person on a daily basis - Ability to handle and manipulate mice routinely - Eagerness to learn new techniques - SRA II: In addition to the above, one or more years of recent, directly related work experience following degree completion, utilizing the techniques or methods required by the position; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Additional Details

Job Code
SRA 1 (009613)
Assignment Category
Career
IAP Level
None
Job Family
Research and Laboratory
Campus 1
Parnassus Heights (SF)
Percentage (%)
100
Shift Length
8 hours
Shift Type
Day
Bargaining Unit
RX
Additional Shift Details
Monday to Friday 8:30-5

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