Urology
Part Time
73478BR
Job Summary
We seek a highly motivated and collaborative Research Assistant to join a cross-functional clinical informatics team focused on implementation of digital health tools and evaluation of their impact on health and operational outcomes. The Research Assistant will provide project management, analytical, and administrative support for projects that advance the use of digital health for applied clinical informatics research. Key tasks include research project management and coordination, including taking meeting notes, capturing next steps, creating timelines and project plans, and working with relevant stakeholders on deliverables.
The individual will work with quantitative data including basic data analysis, data validation, data cleaning, and analysis and interpretation of research findings. They will assist in preparing the dissemination of findings (e.g. slide presentation, tables, figures), and in submitting Institutional Review Board (IRB) approvals and modifications. Administrative tasks will include maintaining tracking documents for the team including project progress, grant and conference deadlines.
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Department Description
The Department of Urology in the School of Medicine (SOM) educates medical students, residents, and clinical and postdoctoral fellows in urology; conducts basic science, clinical, and epidemiological research, including clinical trials; and provides professional patient care services. The Department conducts its teaching, research, and patient care activities at five major sites: the Parnassus campus, Mission Bay, Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital (ZSFGH), the San Francisco Veterans Administration Medical Center (SFVAMC), and the UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland (CHO).
Required Qualifications
- BA/BS degree in biostatistics, mathematics, computer science, statistics or related area and/or equivalent experience/training
- Minimum 1 year of experience in quantitative analysis or relevant experience
- Comfort with data manipulation, statistical analysis, and data visualization in R
- Working skills in statistical analysis, systems programming, database design and data security measures
- Skills in analysis and consultation
- Skills to communicate complex information in a clear and concise manner both verbally and in writing
- Ability to review, summarize, and synthesize academic literature
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Git
- Skills in project management
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 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.
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 diversity.ucsf.edu
Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.
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.
Organization
Campus
Job Code and Payroll Title
006256 RSCH DATA ANL 2
Job Category
Professional (Non-Clinical), Research and Scientific
Bargaining Unit
99 - Policy-Covered (No Bargaining Unit)
Employee Class
Contract
Percentage
15%
Location
Fully Offsite
Shift
Variable
Shift Length
Variable
Additional Shift Details
Variable Hours/Days Off-Site-Remote
