Staff Research Associate - UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital : Job Details

We are seeking a highly motivated Staff Research Associate (SRA) to support preclinical neuroscience research involving both in vivo animal experimentation and advanced data analysis. The SRA will be responsible for performing and assisting with behavioral assays, surgical procedures, and post-operative animal care in compliance with institutional protocols. In addition to hands-on work with rodent models, the candidate will manage and analyze large-scale datasets using tools such as MATLAB, Python, or similar platforms, contributing to the interpretation and visualization of complex behavioral and neural data. The ideal candidate will have prior experience in animal handling and data-driven research, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team. The main goals of this position are to both collect (~70%) and analyze neural data (15%) from rodents performing motor tasks. The neural signals will be related to the observation and pe...Research Associate, Staff, Research, Associate, Neuroscience, Behavioral, Technology, Healthcare