[Jobs] UCSF positions

[Leora Lawton]

*UCSF Position: Center for Health and Community*

The Center for Health and Community has a job opportunity for a full time
Administrative Assistant.  The individual will perform independent
administrative and program planning duties to assist the director and
manager and to provide financial support to the Center.

To apply for this position, please visit the UCSF careers website at:
http://ucsfhr.ucsf.edu/careers/ and reference *requisition number:  45508BR*



*UCSF Position: Osher Center for Integrative Medicine*

The UCSF Osher Center for Integrative Medicine is pleased to announce the
establishment of an international Coordinating Center for Osher Integrative
Medicine. The Coordinating Center will facilitate collaborative efforts in
integrative clinical care, education, and research among the five Osher
Centers (UCSF, Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women's Hospital,
Karolinska Institute, Northwestern University, and Vanderbilt University).



*Coordinating Center Director <http://ucsfhr.ucsf.edu/careers/>** – Req #:
45415BR*

Analyst V – Full Time

   - Serves as the leader of the Coordinating Center; advances the
   clinical, educational, and research initiatives of the five Osher Centers;
   supervises Coordinating Center Administrator



*Coordinating Center Administrator <http://ucsfhr.ucsf.edu/careers/>** –
Req #: 45332BR*

Analyst II – Part Time (50%)

   - Provides general administrative support to the Coordinating Center
   Director; provides website design and maintenance support; assists with
   cross-site communications; plans meetings and events



*INTERNSHIP*



*RESEARCH VOLUNTEER INTERSHIP OPPORTUNITY*

*in Pediatric Developmental Medicine at UCSF*

The Infant Development and the Environment Study (TIDES) is seeking
volunteer interns.  The study examines the effects of phthalates, a group
of chemicals used to soften plastics, in relation to behavioral outcomes
and growth in young children.   Our lab is a multisite study, with research
currently being conducted in Seattle, WA; Rochester, NY; and Minneapolis,
MN.  Our San Francisco team is run by Dr. Nicole Bush and is supported by
NIH R01 funding (http://psych.ucsf.edu/faculty.aspx?id=6920).

Applicants for the intern position must possess a bachelor’s degree or
higher and have prior experience working in clinical or research settings
with human subjects.  Applicants must also be accustomed to working with
children between the ages of 4 and 6 years old.  Interns will gain
substantive experience conducting study assessments with young children,
along with training on anthropometric measurements and interviews with
participants.  In addition, interns will also gain exposure to laboratory
meetings, participate in protocol development, and provide support for
management of data.  This position provides substantial experience in the
areas of medicine, psychology, public health, and environmental health.

The position requires a *minimum commitment of 10 hours per week* for 1
year.

Although this is a volunteer position, volunteers are able to receive
practicum credit and/or clinical licensure hours from this experience.  Dr.
Bush is a licensed clinical psychologist and can provide supervision hours.

To apply: Please send your resume/CV, cover letter, and availability to
Alana Cordeiro, study coordinator atalana.cordeiro at ucsf.edu



*POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP*


*UCSF Institute for Health and Aging
<https://www.researchgate.net/institution/University_of_California_San_Francisco/department/Institute_for_Health_and_Aging>Postdoctoral
Fellowship*

*Lifestyle Interventions to prevent Cardiovascular Disease and Type-2
Diabetes*



For a complete job description and requirements, please visit:

https://www.researchgate.net/job/872581_Postdoctoral_Fellowship-Lifestyle_
Interventions_to_prevent_Cardiovascular_Disease_and_Type-2_Diabetes



*Job description*

The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), Institute for Health &
Aging is recruiting a motivated and talented full-time postdoctoral fellow
to join an interdisciplinary team to analyze large data sets from lifestyle
intervention studies and National Databases (i.e. National Health and
Nutrition Examination Survey) and develop behavioral algorithms to design
personalized lifestyle interventions to prevent cardiovascular disease and
type-2 diabetes.

The types of information to be analyzed include time series data from
wearable sensors (i.e. accelerometer), physical activity and weight loss
mobile apps, questionnaires, laboratory and physical exam data, process
evaluation and interview data. As part of an interdisciplinary team, this
postdoctoral fellow will closely work with the PI (Dr.Yoshimi Fukuoka),
statisticians, co-investigators at UC Berkeley and Stanford University,
research staff, and graduate students. The candidate is expected to attend
weekly team meetings and disseminate findings through oral presentations
and written original manuscripts from project data.  In addition,
opportunities to develop research proposals under direct mentorship from
Dr. Fukuoka may be provided. This fulltime position is for one year, but
can be renewed for one additional year.



*How to apply*

Interested and qualified persons are invited to submit a cover letter and
résumé to Yana.Peterson at ucsf.edu.

Please use your last name and the job title “UCSF mHealth Postdoc” in the
subject line.



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Leora Lawton PhD
Executive Director
Berkeley Population Center
360 Barrows Hall
(of) 510-643-1270
(m) 510-928-7572
www.popcenter.berkeley.edu
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