Research Associate

6 days ago


San Francisco, California, United States University of California , San Francisco Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Staff Research Associate to join our Drug Metabolism and Pharmacokinetics team at the University of California, San Francisco. The successful candidate will be responsible for measuring drug concentrations in tissue samples using LC-MS, preparing drug mixtures in liquid and solid formats, and analyzing and auditing drug concentration data obtained using LC-MS.

Key Responsibilities
  • Measure drug concentration in tissue samples using LC-MS
  • Prepare drug mixtures in liquid and solid formats
  • Analyze and audit drug concentration data obtained using LC-MS
  • Prepare reports based on analyzed and audited drug concentration data
Requirements

The ideal candidate will have a BA/BS degree in a STEM field and knowledge of basic techniques or methods required for the position. Experience using liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry (LC-MS) to measure drug concentrations in tissue samples is highly desirable. Proficiency in Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, SharePoint, OneDrive, Teams, and Zoom is also required.

Preferred Qualifications

1+ years of industry or independent research experience, especially within the field of drug metabolism and pharmacokinetics. Proficiency with pharmacokinetics/pharmacodynamics theory and practice, as well as proficiency in designing and executing pharmacokinetic experiments and drug formulations, is highly desirable.

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. 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.

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.


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