Junior Translational Neurophysiology Research Specialist

University of California San Francisco; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 57,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

University of California San Francisco’s Wang Lab seeks a Junior Specialist to participate in translational neuroscience, human neurophysiology, and basic science research to understand neural and immune mechanisms in neurological disease and movement disorders.

The role involves consenting participants, coordinating biospecimens, helping with intraoperative data collection and sample handling, and supporting data analysis, figure preparation, and manuscript development in a collaborative

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent with four years of research experience for Junior rank.
• Experience with basic wet lab techniques such as molecular biology, pipetting, sample processing, and cell prep/storage.
• Experience or willingness to learn clinical/translational workflows including patient consent and biospecimen coordination.

Responsibilities

• Consent participants and coordinate biospecimen collection.
• Assist intraoperative/clinical neurophysiology data collection and sample processing.
• Maintain accurate records, databases, and contribute to data interpretation and manuscript preparation.
• Support lab operations, regulatory compliance, and onboarding of new staff.

Skills

Wet lab

Biospecimen handling

Data analysis

Organization

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

University of California San Francisco’s Wang Lab seeks a Junior Specialist to participate in translational neuroscience, human neurophysiology, and basic science research to understand neural and immune mechanisms in neurological disease and movement disorders.

The role involves consenting participants, coordinating biospecimens, helping with intraoperative data collection and sample handling, and supporting data analysis, figure preparation, and manuscript development in a collaborative