Full TimeDays8 Hours M-F, 8am-5pmA Staff Research Associate II (SRA II) position will be working in the laboratory at UCSF. UCSF is a world-class academic medical center and research institution.
The successful candidate will work with state-of-the-art 3T and 7T research MRI scanners and magnetoencephalography (MEG), as part of prospective cross-sectional and longitudinal clinical research studies with correlation to genomics and neurocognitive testing. The SRA II will have the opportunity to work closely with physicians, surgeons, imaging scientists and engineers, as well as cognitive neuroscientists. The focus of the work will be on acquiring, analyzing, and integrating advanced MR imaging data on patients with neuropsychiatric diseases and / or brain injury as well as control volunteers, including fMRI and diffusion tractography. The knowledge and skills learned provide excellent preparation for medical school or for graduate school in neuroscience or psychology.

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• BA/BS in a related science and one or more years of recent, directly related work experience following degree completion, utilizing the techniques or methods required by the position; or an equivalent combination of education and experience;
• Previous exposure to a biomedical research laboratory environment;
• Experience with basic scientific methodology and anatomy
• Excellent communication skills, written and oral
• Excellent skill with word processing, spreadsheet and database software
• Self-motivated with the ability to prioritize multiple projects and meet deadlines
• Proven ability to work independently and keen attention to detail
• Experience with statistics, computer programming and the Linux programming environment
• Demonstrated record of reliability & excellent attendance

• Prior experience with medical imaging