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Staff Research Associate - 136973UC San Diego • San Diego, CA, United States
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Staff Research Associate - 136973

Staff Research Associate - 136973

UC San Diego • San Diego, CA, United States
15 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

La Jolla

9500 Gilman Drive, San Diego, CA 92093, United States

#136973 Staff Research Associate

Filing Deadline : Wed 10 / 15 / 2025

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UC San Diego values and welcomes people from all backgrounds. If you are interested in being part of our team, possess the needed licensure and certifications, and feel that you have most of the qualifications and / or transferable skills for a job opening, we strongly encourage you to apply.

UCSD Layoff from Career Appointment : Apply by 10 / 6 / 2025 for consideration with preference for rehire. All layoff applicants should contact their Employment Advisor.

Special Selection Applicants : Apply by 10 / 15 / 2025. Eligible Special Selection clients should contact their Disability Counselor for assistance.

DESCRIPTION

UC San Diego Health Sciences encompasses UC San Diego Health, the region's only academic health system, UC San Diego School of Medicine, one of the nation's top research-intensive medical schools, Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Southern California's first public school of pharmacy, and Herbert Wertheim School of Public Health and Human Longevity Science. UC San Diego Health Sciences' mission is to deliver outstanding patient care through commitment to the community, groundbreaking research and inspired teaching.

The division of Medical Education within the UC San Diego School of Medicine consists of the following units : Undergraduate Medical Education, Admissions & Student Affairs, Diversity and Community Partnerships, Graduate Medical Education, Continuing Medical Education & Faculty Development, Simulation Education, Physician Assistant Education, Anatomical Services, Business Affairs and Educational Technology. The division supports the education, training and co-curricular activities of approximately 560 medical students, 90 physician assistant students, 1000 residents and fellows as well as the faculty, physician and healthcare providers at UCSD's School of Medicine, its' Medical Centers, and affiliates.

Under supervision of the Lab Director participate in the setup and organization of educational labs for medical, pharmacy, and physician assistant students. Assist faculty and students during classes as needed. Set up labs prior to and tear down after for all lab courses. Instruct students in surgery and microscopy. Maintain and improve (collect) the Pathology Gross specimen collection and student slide set. Maintain and improve the Histology specimen cassettes and student slide sets. Maintain and improve student slide sets for Hematology and Neurology. Assist in the morgue. Responsible for calibration and maintenance of autoclaves for state certification. Must have competence in computer and audiovisual equipment.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Theoretical knowledge of human and canine anatomy and physiology typically attained with a bachelor's degree, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Experience with laboratory instruments / equipment operation. Skill to use scales and balances with accuracy.

Ability to work with cadavers and live animals in a laboratory setting.

Experience with autoclave and industrial cleaning appliance operation.

Experience with autoclave certification requirements and standardized testing procedures.

Demonstrated knowledge of preservation techniques.

Demonstrated ability to monitor anesthesia levels, and cardiac out put on large animals.

Judgment to interact appropriately with faculty, other professionals, students, and co-workers, and flexibility to take on other duties and fill in as necessary.

Demonstrated knowledge of microscopy.

Demonstrated ability to maintain handwritten and computerized records.

Demonstrated ability in sterile technique and universal precautions and to safely work with blood borne pathogens.

Demonstrated ability to work from and adapt protocols to make solutions and stains.

Experience with basic neurology and neurological staining techniques.

Experience with histotechnology : fixation and staining techniques, and embedding.

Experience with surgical instruments and equipment and their application during surgery.

Experience with various culture media and their application in bacteriology.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Demonstrated skill in phlebotomy techniques with certification.

SPECIAL CONDITIONS

  • Job offer is contingent upon satisfactory clearance based on Background Check results.
  • Occasional evenings and weekends may be required.
  • Must be willing to work with large animals in experimental circumstances and with human specimens and cadavers.
  • Must be willing to work with hazardous materials.
  • Required : Phlebotomy certification if performing phlebotomy duties.
  • Pay Transparency Act

    Annual Full Pay Range : $60,301 - $97,008 (will be prorated if the appointment percentage is less than 100%)

    Hourly Equivalent : $28.88 - $46.46

    Factors in determining the appropriate compensation for a role include experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. The Hiring Pay Scale referenced in the job posting is the budgeted salary or hourly range that the University reasonably expects to pay for this position. The Annual Full Pay Range may be broader than what the University anticipates to pay for this position, based on internal equity, budget, and collective bargaining agreements (when applicable).

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    If employed by the University of California, you will be required to comply with our Policy on Vaccination Programs, which may be amended or revised from time to time. Federal, state, or local public health directives may impose additional requirements.

    If applicable, life-support certifications (BLS, NRP, ACLS, etc.) must include hands-on practice and in-person skills assessment; online-only certification is not acceptable.

    UC San Diego Health Sciences is comprised of our School of Medicine, Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, The Herbert Wertheim School of Public Health and Human Longevity Science, and our Student Health and Well-Being Department. We have long been at the forefront of translational - or "bench-to-bedside" - research, transforming patient care through discovery and innovation leading to new drugs and technologies. Translational research is carried out every day in the hundreds of clinical trials of promising new therapies offered through UC San Diego Health, and in the drive of our researchers and clinician-scientists who are committed to having a significant impact on patient care. We invite you to join our team!

    Applications / Resumes are accepted for current job openings only. For full consideration on any job, applications must be received prior to the initial closing date. If a job has an extended deadline, applications / resumes will be considered during the extension period; however, a job may be filled before the extended date is reached.

    To foster the best possible working and learning environment, UC San Diego strives to cultivate a rich and diverse environment, inclusive and supportive of all students, faculty, staff and visitors. For more information, please visit UC San Diego Principles of Community .

    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.

    For the University of California's Anti-Discrimination Policy, please visit : https : / / policy.ucop.edu / doc / 1001004 / Anti-Discrimination

    UC San Diego is a smoke and tobacco free environment. Please visit smokefree.ucsd.edu for more information.

    UC San Diego Health maintains a marijuana and drug free environment. Employees may be subject to drug screening.

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