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University of California, San Francisco

Staff Research Associate

University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199

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Staff Research Associate – University of California, San Francisco Job Summary This is a limited appointment position ending May 31, 2026. The role involves contributing to an interdisciplinary research program focused on exploring the gut‑brain axis.

Specialty : PEDS‑GASTROENTEROLOGY Employment type : Part Time Job Code : 86596BR

Compensation The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy. The salary range for this position is

$26.00 – $31.04 hourly . Placement within the salary range depends on experience and internal equity. For union‑represented positions, placement follows the collective bargaining agreement. For more information on benefits and total compensation, visit https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/compensation-and-benefits/index.html

Department Description The Department of Pediatrics is one of the largest and most complex departments in the School of Medicine (SOM). It employs over 400 core faculty, 83 fellows, 84 residents, 31 Post Docs and non‑faculty academics, and 300 staff. The department has an annual clinical income from inpatient and outpatient activities exceeding $100 million and extramural funding over $58 million. It ranks 21st nationwide in NIH pediatric funding. The clinical enterprise is based at UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital San Francisco, UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland, Mount Zion, Zuckerberg San Francisco General, and multiple outreach clinics throughout Northern California.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Arts in a related science and knowledge of, or experience with, the basic techniques or methods required by the position; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Preferred Qualifications

More than one year experience in performing mouse VMR to colorectal distension assays

More than one year experience in performing mouse behavioral assays

More than one year experience in performing mouse wireless EMG transmitter surgeries with post‑operative management

Expertise in enterochromaffin physiology

Clinical expertise in disorders of gut‑brain interaction

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 UC system dedicated exclusively to the health sciences.

Pride Values UCSF is a diverse community committed to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity, and excellence. UCSF also emphasizes equity in care delivery and workforce diversity.

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 Details

Campus: Mission Bay (SF)

Job Code and Payroll Title: 009613 SRA 1

Job Category: Research and Scientific

Bargaining Unit: University Professional Technical Employees – Research Support Professionals Unit (UPTE‑RX)

Employee Class: Limited Appt

Percentage: 45%

Location: San Francisco, CA

Shift: Days (Variable length; Monday‑Friday, some weekends, evenings, or nights may be required)

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