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Research Assistant

  2025-10-22     UCSF     San Francisco,CA  
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Research Assistant

The Division of General Internal Medicine (DGIM) at Zuckerberg San Francisco General (ZSFG) is seeking a Research Assistant for a full-time position. The incumbent will provide research and administrative support to the principal investigator(s) of the assigned project(s). The Research Assistant will assist the PI in meeting the objectives of a HRSA-funded curricular development grant within the Division of General Internal Medicine, including data collection through review and analysis of qualitative and quantitative educational data, creating educational materials and presentations, assistance with writing study reports and IRB applications, and assistance in preparing scholarly articles and presentations. The Research Assistant will help manage applications for new funding opportunities. The Research Assistant will also provide administrative support to the PI, including scheduling, processing reimbursements, and assisting with submitting manuscripts for publication.

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 $69,000 - $100,200 (Annual Rate).

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The UCSF Division of General Internal Medicine at ZSFG excels in delivering high quality, culturally sensitive and linguistically appropriate primary and preventive health care; conducting innovative, population-based and epidemiological research; and training the best doctors of the future. The Division, which houses 30 faculty and 47 staff, aims to deliver innovative, comprehensive and complex primary care to San Francisco's vulnerable patients; carry out highly impactful translational research to improve the health of vulnerable populations; to engage in meaningful policy work focused on reducing health disparities and ensuring access to care for vulnerable populations; and to train the next generation of physician leaders in (a) the care of the underserved, (b) research and policy for the underserved, and (c) education regarding the care of the underserved.

Bachelor's degree in public health, psychology, sociology, epidemiology or related area; and/or equivalent experience/training. 1+ years related experience. Fluent in verbal and written Spanish; able to interview research participants in Spanish, transcribe responses in Spanish and communicate with research participants in Spanish. Advanced academic writing and editing skills. Knowledge of design software (i.e. Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator; Power Point; etc.) Knowledge of statistical analysis software (i.e. Stata; SPSS; R; etc.) Ability to work with electronic data collection tools (i.e. REDcap; Qualtrics; Dedoose) Well-developed organizational and documentation skills; ability to attend to details. Excellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills; excellent organizational skills; and excellent interpersonal skills to work effectively in a diverse team. Proficiency with Microsoft Office. Ability to work effectively in team-based environment; ability to prioritize tasks and meet multiple deadlines.

College coursework in public health, psychology, or related field. Master's degree in public health, psychology, or related field. CITI Program Human Subjects Research

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 world's 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.

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 diversity.ucsf.edu Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.

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.

Job Code and Payroll Title: 006256 RSCH DATA ANL 2

Job Category: Clinical Labs, Research and Scientific

Bargaining Unit: 99 - Policy-Covered (No Bargaining Unit)

Employee Class: Career

Percentage: 100%

Location: San Francisco, CA

Campus: Zuckerberg San Francisco General (ZSFG)

Work Style: Fully On-Site

Shift: Days

Shift Length: 8 Hours

Additional Shift Details: Monday - Friday; 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM


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