University of California, San Francisco · 2 days ago
Staff Research Associate Pediatrics
San Francisco, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
1+ years expThe University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research. They are seeking a Staff Research Associate to support an interdisciplinary research program focused on pediatric immune dysregulation and critical illness, involving hands-on bench work and collaboration with various labs.
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Responsibilities
Support an interdisciplinary research program focused on pediatric immune dysregulation and critical illness
Combine unique patient cohorts with state-of-the-art immune profiling and functional genomics to identify causal pathways and actionable biology
Contribute to rigorous, high-impact research that is directly connected to human disease
Qualification
Required
BA/BS in Biology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Molecular Biology or 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
Experience in a relevant laboratory setting, preferably working with human specimens
Proficiency with several standard cell and molecular biology techniques such as sterile technique and mammalian cell culture, PCR/qPCR, western immunoblotting, immunofluorescence, and flow cytometry sample preparation; comfort following established protocols and documenting work carefully
Strong written and oral communication skills
Preferred
Experience isolating and culturing primary cells from human specimens, including blood and tissue
Experience with sequencing-based assays (e.g., single-cell RNA-seq and/or next-generation sequencing library preparation); familiarity with basic sequencing data QC/analysis workflows is a plus
Proficiency in graphic design or figure preparation (e.g., Affinity Design, Illustrator, or similar software)
Company
University of California, San Francisco
University of California, San Francisco is an educational institution that focuses on medical courses.
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$52.45MKey Investors
California Institute for Regenerative MedicineBaldrick's FoundationNational Institute on Aging
2025-01-30Grant· $11.9M
2023-11-21Grant
2023-10-03Grant
Leadership Team
Pamela Hudson
Chief Operating Officer | Center for Digital Health Innovation
Jimmie Ye
Professor
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