Research Data Analyst

Overview

Job Summary

Limited appointment, expected to end 1 year from hire date. The position will be involved in research under the supervision of Dr. Robert Warren, the principal investigator of the Surgical Oncology Research Lab. The incumbent will conduct research related to the growth of organoids as models for studying targeted therapeutics against gastrointestinal system cancers in humans performed by others in the Warren Lab.

Location and terms

The position will be remote. The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy. Your placement within the salary range is dependent on work experience and internal equity within this position classification  positions represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range will be guided by the collective bargaining agreement. The salary range for this position is $34.48 - $74.04 (Hourly Rate).

Key responsibilities include:

• Maintain the database for our large tissue bank, which comprises primary and metastatic liver tumors; search the electronic medical records of patients who contributed tumor and non-tumorous tissue to clinical/translational studies (APEX).
• Correlate molecular analyses of patient tumors, organoids, and patient-derived xenografts with clinical outcomes using varying endpoints and apply appropriate statistical analyses.
• Present data at lab meetings, assist in manuscript preparation, and modify fields within the tissue/tumor database as new molecular analyses are developed.
• Familiarity with File Maker Pro is a plus; experience using APEX is important; prior knowledge of tissue storage components and methods in the Tumor Bank is preferred.

Required

• Bachelor's degree in a related area and/or equivalent experience/training.
• Minimum of 1 year of related experience.
• Experience using APEX.
• Prior knowledge of the components and methods of tissue storage in the Tumor Bank.

Preferred

• Working skills in analysis and consultation.
• Working knowledge of research function.
• Working skills in statistical analysis, systems programming, database design and data security measures.
• Skills to communicate complex information clearly in writing and verbally.

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 health sciences.

Pride Values

UCSF is a diverse community that values professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence—our PRIDE values. UCSF is committed to equity and building a diverse, welcoming, and inclusive community.

Equal Employment Opportunity

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.

Organization Campus

Job Code and Payroll Title 005273 RSCH DATA ANL 2 RP

Job Category Research and Scientific

Bargaining Unit Research and Public Service Professionals (RP)

Employee Class Limited Appt

Percentage 10%

Location San Francisco, CA

Campus Mount Zion (SF)

Work Style Fully Remote

Shift Days, Variable

Shift Length Variable

Additional Shift Details Monday: 8 am - 12 noon