UC San Diego Health · 14 hours ago
Staff Research Associate - Hybrid - 138210
UC San Diego Health is a leading institution in innovative and productive academic research. The Staff Research Associate will support clinical research efforts in the Department of Psychiatry, primarily focusing on coordinating communication among investigators and assisting in the preparation of scientific publications.
Health Care
Responsibilities
Maintaining logs of project activities
Coordinating communication among investigators
Conducting literature searches
Preparing simple reports summarizing data
Collating results from investigator-specified statistical models
Assisting in the preparation of scientific publications
Performing general lab assistance as needed
Qualification
Required
Theoretical knowledge of psychiatry, psychology, or related field and previous research experience in the related field
Experience performing research duties in a clinical research environment and coordinating research studies
Proven ability to work with minimal direction (work under supervision but not close technical supervision) and work collaboratively with the research team and investigators
Excellent planning and organizational skills and ability to work in a changing, multiple-demand setting in order to prioritize a large volume of work and meet deadlines efficiently and accurately
Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
Must be able to maintain confidentiality
Proficiency in using software to manage or manipulate data (Microsoft Excel, SPSS, SAS, R, Python)
Working knowledge of longitudinal research design and methodology and DSM-IV/V criteria
Experience using a reference manager (Zotero, Mendeley, EndNote)
Experience collating the results of supervisor-specified statistical models for review
Experience proofreading and double-checking statistical estimates reported in manuscripts before publication
Ability to assist in the preparation of manuscripts through gathering information, writing delimited sections, and coordinating edits/feedback from multiple authors
Ability to assist with grant progress reports by providing study status and enrollment data
Preferred
Bachelor's degree
Familiarity with IRB procedures and ability to respond to IRB requests
Familiarity with NIH grant progress reports
Company
UC San Diego Health
UC San Diego Health is the only academic health system in the San Diego region.
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.2MKey Investors
The Beryl InstituteThe Conrad Prebys Foundation
2025-10-31Grant
2023-06-26Grant· $0.2M
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