Under direct guidance of senior researcher, applies acquired skills and knowledge of applicable research discipline to support field research projects of small to medium size and intermediate scope and complexity, including but not limited to research in environmental, public health, social or biological science disciplines.
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Department Description
Our mission is to prepare students from culturally diverse backgrounds to assume leadership roles in nursing clinical practice, teaching, research, and community service by advancing knowledge and clinical excellence and disseminating it into practice and policy. Faculty members in this department are engaged in cutting-edge research that is improving the quality of care of persons with acute and chronic conditions.
The mission of the Family Health Care Nursing (FHCN), School of Nursing (SON), is to optimize the health and well-being of children, women, and families in a changing multicultural society through our nursing programs of teaching, research, and practice, as well as through community service.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in related area and one+ years of related experience and / or equivalent experience / training
- Working knowledge of safety, legal, cultural and regulatory requirements relative to field research responsibility.
- Working knowledge of research discipline, principles, concepts, analysis and / or operations being conducted at field / remote sites.
- Working knowledge of local customs and operations at field / remote sites.
- Demonstrates ability to develop and maintain strategic relationships and partnerships with remote research partners.
- Demonstrates ability to work with a team, and to meet deadlines with minimal supervision. Demonstrates attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Demonstrates ability to work in ambiguous conditions.
- Proficient research and analytical skills.
- Demonstrated communication skills with project team members.
Preferred Qualifications
- Demonstrates ability to develop and maintain strategic relationships and partnerships with remote research partners
- Proficient research and analytical skills
- Experience conducting an exercise program or sports program
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.
Job Code and Payroll Title
005190 FIELD RESEARCHER 2
Job Category
Professional (Non-Clinical)
Bargaining Unit
99 - Policy-Covered (No Bargaining Unit)
Location
Parnassus Heights (SF)