This Staff Research Associate II will lead and assist with analytical assay development, assay validation and sample analysis for drugs and biomarkers central to the UCSF Drug Research Unit’s research for drug development and pathogenesis of HIV, HIV cure, malaria, pediatrics transplant/oncology, and other disease states. They will work directly under the direction of the DRU Lab manager, alongside co-Directors, lab staff, post-doctoral fellows, graduate students, and student interns. The Drug R... more details
This Staff Research Associate II will lead and assist with analytical assay development, assay validation and sample analysis for drugs and biomarkers central to the UCSF Drug Research Unit’s research for drug development and pathogenesis of HIV, HIV cure, malaria, pediatrics transplant/oncology, and other disease states. They will work directly under the direction of the DRU Lab manager, alongside co-Directors, lab staff, post-doctoral fellows, graduate students, and student interns.
The Drug Research Unit (DRU) is a biomedical research and training program in which faculty, post doctoral fellows, residents, and students carry out drug research, with emphasis on pharmacokinetics (PK) and pharmacodynamics (PD). It is the home of the research programs of Francesca Aweeka, PharmD (Director Emertia), Liusheng Huang, PhD (Codirector), and Amelia Deitchman, PharmD, PhD (Codirector). The DRU also serves as a Pharmacology Core for the Center for Aids Research (CFAR). Our research focuses in clinical-translational pharmacology study design, development of highly sensitive LC-MS/MS assays for quantitation of drugs and biomarkers, statistical and pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic (drug exposure-response) analyses, disease pathogenesis and biomarker analysis, computational support for statistical analyses, and collaborative project planning and grant writing including assistance with preliminary studies.
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Experience validating assays per FDA bioanalytical guidance
Experience with analytical instrument maintenance and trouble-shooting.
Professional communication and/or diversity training
Experience working in cross disciplinary teams
BA/BS in chemistry or a related science and one or more years of recent, directly related work experience, utilizing the techniques or methods required by the position; and/or equivalent experience/training.
Experience/training utilizing the HPLC, LC-MS, and/or LC-MS/MS for assay development, and sample analysis.
Ability to communicate and work with diverse, cross disciplinary teams to execute tasks efficiently and professionally, including within the lab (with trainees, students, staff scientists and co-Directors) as well as internal and external collaborators.
A passion for research, learning, and personal and professional growth
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