What are the responsibilities and job description for the Computational and Data Science Researcher position at University of California - San Francisco?
Computational and Data Science Researcher
Neurology
Full Time
83798BR
Job Summary
The general responsibilities of this position are as follows :
- Apply scientific programming, mathematical data analysis, statistical analysis, machine learning, machine vision, image processing, high performance computing, and bioinformatics techniques
- Interface with and support researchers within and outside of our lab
- Develop and apply new techniques and tools for data acquisition and analysis as needed.
- Participate in intramural and extramural scientific meetings and discourse
- Develop rigorous theoretical models, neuroscientific hypotheses, and experimental designs
- Participate in the writing of journal papers and code repository documentation
The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy.
Your placement within the salary range is dependent on a number of factors including your work experience and internal equity within this position classification at UCSF. For positions that are represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range will be guided by the rules in the collective bargaining agreement.
The salary range for this position is $90,000 - $100,000 (Annual Rate).
To learn more about the benefits of working at UCSF, including total compensation, please visit : https : / / ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu / compensation-and-benefits / index.html
Department Description
The Foundations of Cognition Lab within the Weill Institute for Neurosciences uses experimental and computational approaches to understand the function of healthy brains and the origins of dysfunction in brain disease. The hire will contribute on one or more projects in the lab to develop data acquisition and analysis pipelines for specific scientific questions and funded collaborative efforts.
Required Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
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 diversity.ucsf.edu
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
004270 CMPTL AND DATA SCI RSCH SPEC 2
Job Category
Clinical Systems / IT Professionals, Professional (Non-Clinical)
Bargaining Unit
99 - Policy-Covered (No Bargaining Unit)
Employee Class
Contract
Percentage
100%
Location
San Francisco, CA
Campus
Mission Bay (SF)
Work Style
Fully On-Site
Shift
Days
Shift Length
8 Hours
Additional Shift Details
Weill Institute 4th floor
Salary : $90,000 - $100,000
