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Morrison Lab - Assistant/Associate/Full Professional Research Series

Application Window

Open date: July 1, 2024

Next review date: Tuesday, Jul 16, 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.

Final date: Thursday, Jan 1, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.

Position description

Morrison Lab – Assistant/Associate/Full Professional Research Series

The Morrison lab at the Department of Radiology & Biomedical Imaging is looking for an individual who is interested in a Professional Research position at UCSF. This position is for an Assistant, Associate, or Full Professional Researcher. The researcher will conduct and support research at the intersection of MRI and neuromodulation specifically deep brain stimulation therapy for movement disorders and neuropsychiatric conditions. They will be responsible for building computational imaging tools for clinicians and translating them into clinical practice. The researcher will closely collaborate with Radiology support staff and clinicians specializing in DBS.

Required Qualifications:

  • Appointees in the Professional Research series must possess a doctorate or its equivalent

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Prior neuroimaging research experience in the field of multimodal MRI (fMRI, DTI, & QSM)
  • Prior experience optimizing MRI scanner protocols
  • Prior experience working in clinical research environments with clinicians
  • Strong programming skills and experience developing software-based tools
  • Strong independent project management skills
  • Mentoring experience and interest in mentoring
  • Previous experience in the field of neuromodulation is also desired

See Table 13B for the salary range for this position. A reasonable estimate for this position is $90,200-$240,000.

Please apply online at: https://aprecruit.ucsf.edu/JPF05150 with a cover letter, CV, and contact information for three references. In your cover letter, please provide your GitHub URL. Applicant materials must list current and/or pending qualifications upon submission. The selected candidate must meet all of the qualifications at the time of appointment.

Application Requirements

Document requirements
  • Cover Letter - In your cover letter, please provide your GitHub URL.

  • Curriculum Vitae - CV must clearly list current and/or pending qualifications (e.g. board eligibility/certification, medical licensure, etc.).

  • Statement of Research (Optional)

  • Statement of Teaching (Optional)

  • Statement of Contributions to Diversity - Please see the following page for more details: Contributions to Diversity Statement
    (Optional)

  • Misc / Additional (Optional)

Reference requirements
  • 3 required (contact information only)

About UC San Francisco

As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining agreements, as may be amended from time to time. Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements.

UC San Francisco seeks candidates whose experience, teaching, research, or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to diversity and excellence. The University of California 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, disability, age or protected veteran status.

Job location

San Francisco, CA