Research Analyst II

This position will provide professional, accurate and comprehensive administrative support to members of the research, teaching, and clinical faculty in the Department of Pathology in the School of Medicine. The incumbent will be part of a team that includes Administrative Officers and Health Education Specialists at the Parnassus location. The incumbent will primarily provide responses to complex inquiries (phone/email) from internal departments and outside organizations, conduct web searches on PubMed for scientific journal articles for research, scheduling and coordinating complex meetings and conferences, making complex travel arrangements, maintaining complex service and faculty calendars, prepare and submit expense reimbursements, space surveys, and physical inventories. The incumbent also assists with ordering/purchasing reconciliation and laboratory administrative tasks. All of the above will require excellent analytical and independent problem-solving skills in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment with limited supervision.

This position provides occasional administrative support and inter-department website and end-user updates. The position also manages the Mechanisms of Disease Grand Rounds Course which is the Department of Pathology’s and Laboratory Medicine’s core continuing medical education course throughout the academic year. Position also helps support the department’s facility management specialist with various facilities and space duties as it pertains to all space controlled by the department.

Department Description :

The Department of Pathology at UCSF aims to achieve the highest standards in patient care, research and education. The Department provides diagnostic pathology services in a wide variety of subspecialties with highly trained subspecialists who are recognized nationally and internationally for their expertise. The Department’s research programs are diverse and interface with a wealth of basic and translational research programs that are a hallmark of UCSF. Our educational programs include a research-intensive academic residency program and fellowships in cytopathology, dermatopathology, gastrointestinal and liver pathology, gynecologic pathology, neuropathology, breast pathology, genitourinary pathology, molecular and laboratory genetics and genomics pathology, and surgical pathology.