Division of Hematology / Oncology

Part Time

78075BR

Job Summary

The SRA I/II will provide research assistance for Dr Geoffrey Buckle in the Division of Hematology/Oncology, Department of Medicine. Dr Buckle conducts research focused on cancer care delivery in resource-limited settings in close association with the UCSF Global Cancer Program. His groups work focuses on the etiology, early detection and treatment of esophageal cancer in resource-limited settings. It also focuses on the ways in which research on cancer care is being used to inform clinical practice in low- and middle income countries.

The position involves abstracting select data from a pre-populated list of scientific articles that were identified in the NCCN Harmonized Guidelines for Prostate Cancer in sub-Saharan Africa. Specific data include the age, gender, racial/ethnic composition, and geographic origin of the study populations. Abstracted data will be entered into REDCAP. The incumbent will communicate with Dr. Buckle regularly over email and attend meetings every month or biweekly as needed.

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Department Description

The Division of Hematology/Oncology is one of the largest Divisions in the Department of Medicine. Currently, the Division has 76 Full-time faculty, 18 part-time and/or volunteer faculty, 29 ACGME and non-ACGME fellows, 22 post-doctoral fellows, 26 Non-faculty appointments and 56 administrative and research staff. The Division's primary research, clinical and teaching functions are primarily split between the Parnassus, Mission Bay and Mount Zion campuses, although the faculty, fellows, and staff have appointments and clinical, research, and educational activities at SFGH, and VAMC.

Required Qualifications

• Staff Research Associate 1: BA/BS 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.
  • Facility with pubmed.gov
  • Awareness of different types of clinical research studies
  • Willingness and ability to learn new methods and skills
  • Ability to work independently and as a member of a research team
  • Ability to demonstrate interpersonal communication skills
  • Ability to demonstrate organizational skills; ability to prioritize tasks, coordinate work tasks with others, and meet multiple deadlines
  • Ability to perform simple mathematical calculations
  • Computer skills at the level of using spreadsheet

• Staff Research Associate 2: In addition to the above, MS or one or more years of recent, directly related work experience following degree completion, exploring some aspect of biomedical science utilizing the techniques or methods required by the position; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Facility with pubmed.gov
  • Awareness of different types of clinical research studies
  • Willingness and ability to learn new methods and skills
  • Ability to work independently and as a member of a research team
  • Ability to demonstrate interpersonal communication skills
  • Ability to demonstrate organizational skills; ability to prioritize tasks, coordinate work tasks with others, and meet multiple deadlines
  • Ability to perform simple mathematical calculations
  • Computer skills at the level of using spreadsheet a

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience using REDCAP for data entry

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

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

009617 SRA 2 NEX

Job Category

Research and Scientific

Bargaining Unit

University Professional Technical Employees - Research Support Professionals Unit (UPTE-RX)

Employee Class

Limited Appt

Percentage

40%

Appointment End Date

31-Aug-2024

Location

Fully Offsite

Shift

Days

Shift Length

Variable

Additional Shift Details

Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm or as required by research duties