221 jobs found in stanford

The School of Humanities and Sciences (H&S) is the foundation of a liberal arts education at Stanford. The school encompasses 23 departments and 25 interdisciplinary programs. H&S is home to fundamental and applied research, where free, open, and critical inquiry is pursued across disciplines. As the university’s largest school, H&S serves as the foundation of a Stanford undergraduate education no matter which discipline students pursue as a major. Graduate students work alongside world-renowned faculty to pursue and shape foundational research that leads to breakthroughs and discoveries that shed new light on the past, influence the present, and shape the future. Together, faculty and students in H&S engage in inspirational teaching, learning, and research every day. **To be considered for this position, please attach your most recent resume and cover letter to the online application** The Language and Cognition Lab and Social...

The Department of Genetics at Stanford University is looking for a full-time fish technician to help with research on aging and age-related diseases (https://web.stanford.edu/group/brunet/). This is a diverse and engaging environment with a culture of collaboration, scientific excellence, and support. This position is represented by SEIU Local 2007 and the collective bargaining agreement between the university and SEIU Local 2007 governs the terms and conditions of employment. The fish technician will care for the short-lived African killifish, which is a great model to study aging and age-related diseases. The fish technician will also perform laboratory procedures involving this fish. The ideal candidate will be well-organized, reliable, and motivated, and he/she/they will have excellent ability to interact with team members. Previous experience with fish husbandry is desired, but not required. Duties include: Maintain various strains of fish Maintain the Aquatic...

A laboratory in the Genetics Department at Stanford University seeks a talented and motivated Life Science Research Professional 1 to investigate mechanisms of retinal disease through studies of cultured cells and creation of mouse models. The employee will independently conduct and analyze experiments to support ongoing projects in the lab, and do independent projects as abilities and time allow. The employee will troubleshoot and adapt methods as necessary to achieve project goals. The position includes work with mice and cultured mammalian cells. The successful applicant will become a member of a research team and must interact productively with other members of the team. The employee will facilitate the daily operation of the lab and help to assure lab compliance with government and University guidelines regarding health and safety. Duties include:  Plan approach to experiments in support of research projects in lab and/or field based on knowledge of scientific...

The Stanford Cancer Institute (SCI) is one of an elite number of National Cancer Institute-Designated Comprehensive Cancer Centers in the country, and is a prominent, dynamic, growing and complex Institute within the Stanford University School of Medicine. The SCI actively works to build synergies and collaborations among faculty with cancer-relevant expertise from four Schools and over 30 departments across Stanford University. We seek a Cancer Clinical Research Coordinator 2 to help us enact our mission to reduce cancer mortality through comprehensive programs of cancer research, treatment, education and outreach. Given the SCI’s mission, breadth, and depth, it employs over 320 staff members in a fast-paced, team-oriented, and forward-thinking environment with tremendous opportunities for personal and professional growth. The Cancer Clinical Trials Office (CCTO) is an integral component of the Stanford Cancer Institute since the vital work performed there enables our adult...

Stanford University is seeking a Life Science Research Professional 2 to perform more complex functions and activities involved in defined research projects, and independently conduct a portion of the research project(s). Duties include: Independently conduct a portion of the research project(s). Make recommendations on experimental design and/or research direction to principal investigator. Independently conduct complex (lab and/or field) experiments to gather data for a portion of a major research project. Interpret and analyze results, often where few guidelines exist, and make modifications to existing procedures and protocols. Develop new research protocols where appropriate protocols are not described in the literature or where modification or adaptation of standard procedures and protocols is required. Participate in multidisciplinary teams across different faculties or schools. Perform ongoing literature review to...

The Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Division of Public Mental Health and Population Science, Center for Behavioral Health Services and Implementation research is seeking a Social Science Research Professional 2 to work in a hybrid capacity. The HEAL Data2Action Research Adoption Support Center (RASC) is a National Institutes of Health/National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) funded center that will provide coordination and implementation support for up to 12 grant projects and two other support centers, all aimed at promoting the synthesize and real-world application of existing data to guide and monitor improvements in service delivery to prevent or treat opioid use disorder (OUD) and pain. The RASC will support the projects in selecting and adopting evidence-based practices for substance use prevention and treatment and pain management; engage stakeholders; conduct rapid-turnaround research; and conduct a formative evaluation of the...

Stanford University is seeking a Life Science Research Professional 1 to perform basic functions and activities involved in defined research projects, and independently conduct and analyze experiments. The cardiovascular research laboratory of John W. MacArthur, MD, in the Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery at Stanford University, is looking to hire a research specialist to work with full-time clinician researchers. The laboratory investigates the development and implementation of innovative strategies to treat heart failure, valvular heart diseases, and cardiac revascularization, focusing on research that can be directly translated from bench to bedside. The focus of the current position is to utilize regenerative medical technology to investigate cardiovascular diseases. As part of a well-funded lab, a research specialist in Dr. MacArthur’s lab will be instrumental in multiple projects at any given time and will gain extensive experience with both small and large...

The Sinha lab, at Stanford University, is a growing, exciting environment that is focused on needs-based innovation.  Dr. Sinha's group works as a team to achieve outstanding results in the field of Gastroenterology and Medical Technology development. This is a hybrid position between lab and clinical and is a great opportunity for the right person that wants to be involved in all the aspects of research from the bench to bedside. The Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology has a long tradition of major contributions in basic research, a new commitment to clinical and outcomes research, a track record of training fellows for academic careers, and a longitudinal commitment to providing care for patients with complex gastrointestinal and liver diseases. Duties include: Schedule and/or call subjects for appointments; contact participants with reminders or other requirements. Prepare, distribute, and process questionnaires....

Social Science Research Coordinator: The School of Humanities and Sciences (H&S) is the foundation of a liberal arts education at Stanford. The school encompasses 23 departments and 25 interdisciplinary programs. H&S is home to fundamental and applied research, where free, open, and critical inquiry is pursued across disciplines. As the University’s largest school, H&S serves as the foundation of a Stanford undergraduate education no matter which discipline students pursue as a major. Graduate students work alongside world-renowned faculty to pursue and shape foundational research that leads to breakthroughs and discoveries that shed new light on the past, influence the present, and shape the future. Together, faculty and students in H&S engage in inspirational teaching, learning, and research every day. The Department of Psychology’s Stanford Social Neuroscience Lab (SSNL) invites applications for three full-time Research Coordinators, to begin in...

The Wu Tsai Human Performance Alliance at Stanford is a university-wide research initiative that leverages Stanford’s exceptional research, outstanding athletics, and innovative spirit. We are creating a community that draws on diverse efforts across campus to uncover the fundamental principles of peak performance. Through our programs, we are developing the knowledge, the people, and the tools to make optimal health more accessible to all. We hope you will join us in our mission. As part of the Alliance, we have established a new position in our Human Performance Laboratory, which is directed by Professor Scott Delp. The research engineer will work with a talented team of faculty, staff, postdoctoral fellows, and graduate students to advance our understanding of human movement through state-of-the-art experiments and biomechanical simulation. Creating and sharing software and datasets to advance human performance research is also vital to our mission, and advancing these...

The School of Humanities and Sciences (H&S) is the foundation of a liberal arts education at Stanford. The school encompasses 23 departments and 25 interdisciplinary programs. H&S is home to fundamental and applied research, where free, open, and critical inquiry is pursued across disciplines. As the university’s largest school, H&S serves as the foundation of a Stanford undergraduate education no matter which discipline students pursue as a major. Graduate students work alongside world-renowned faculty to pursue and shape foundational research that leads to breakthroughs and discoveries that shed new light on the past, influence the present, and shape the future. Together, faculty and students in H&S engage in inspirational teaching, learning, and research every day. Stanford has been involved in a major remaking of introductory general education. The University launched the COLLEGE program as a first-year requirement. You can read about its...

(Full-time, Fixed term, 1 year) Deborah L. Rhode Center on the Legal Profession, Stanford Law School Remote candidates with particularly relevant education and/or experience will be considered. About the Center : Founded in 2008, the Deborah L. Rhode Center on the Legal Profession advances the profession through research, policy advocacy, teaching, and public programs.  It focuses on issues critical to the profession, including access to justice, regulation of legal services, diversity and inclusion, attorney accountability, equity and transparency in civil justice, and the expansion and modernization of legal services.  The Center seeks to connect theory with practice and translate cutting-edge scholarly research into real-world impact.  The Civil Justice and Innovation fellowship provides an exceptional opportunity for those who are interested in gaining exposure to policy-oriented research, original scholarship, and the...

Stanford Center for Genomics and Personalized Medicine (SCGPM), situated in the heart of SF Bay Area, has an excellent opportunity available for a motivated bioinformatician. This position within our bioinformatics core team will support bioinformatics consulting services for faculty and researchers via the Genetics Bioinformatics Service Center (GBSC).  For examples of the projects we support, please visit http://med.stanford.edu/gbsc/baas.html. The ideal person for this position is a bioinformatician who lives and breathes NGS data analysis and is passionate about learning. The successful candidate will have deep knowledge of NGS technologies, quality analysis for read alignment and variant calling (secondary analysis), and a large suite of analytical methods for discovering genetic components of human diseases (tertiary analysis). Responsibilities will include:  Meeting faculty members and researchers to evaluate their bioinformatics needs....

Stanford Center for Genomics and Personalized Medicine (SCGPM), situated in the heart of SF Bay Area, has an excellent opportunity available for a motivated bioinformatician. This position within our bioinformatics core team will support bioinformatics consulting services for faculty and researchers via the Genetics Bioinformatics Service Center (GBSC).  For examples of the projects we support, please visit http://med.stanford.edu/gbsc/baas.html. The ideal person for this position is a bioinformatician who lives and breathes NGS data analysis and is passionate about learning. The successful candidate will have deep knowledge of NGS technologies, quality analysis for read alignment and variant calling (secondary analysis), and a large suite of analytical methods for discovering genetic components of human diseases (tertiary analysis). Responsibilities will include:  Meeting faculty members and researchers to evaluate their bioinformatics needs....

The Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Division of Public Mental Health and Population Science, Center for Behavioral Health Services and Implementation research is seeking a Social Science Research Professional 2 to work in a hybrid capacity. The HEAL Data2Action Research Adoption Support Center (RASC) is a National Institutes of Health/National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) funded center that will provide coordination and implementation support for up to 12 grant projects and two other support centers, all aimed at promoting the synthesize and real-world application of existing data to guide and monitor improvements in service delivery to prevent or treat opioid use disorder (OUD) and pain. The RASC will support the projects in selecting and adopting evidence-based practices for substance use prevention and treatment and pain management; engage stakeholders; conduct rapid-turnaround research; and conduct a formative evaluation of the whole...

Stanford University is seeking an independent and self-motivated Life Science Research Professional 1 to work on neurophysiology of the retina (experiments and analysis) and neuroengineering of retinal implants in a lab studying the basic science of vision as well as development of artificial retinas for treating blindness. The lab is located in the Department of Neurosurgery and Hansen Experimental Physics Laboratory. The successful candidate will play a key role in execution of experiments, curating and analyzing unique data sets, and organizing the efforts of the laboratory team.  Duties include:  Plan and participate in challenging collaborative experiments in support of research projects Assist PhD students and postdoctoral fellows in analysis of data Work to optimize procedures and protocols in collaboration with PhD students and postdoctoral fellows. Maintain detailed records and databases of experiments and outcomes.  Contribute to...

The Department of Orthopaedic Surgery has an immediate opening for a Clinical Research Coordinator Associate (CRCA)(50% FTE) to perform duties related to the coordination of clinical studies within the VOICES Health Policy Research Center. The VOICES Center is an active, growing health services research lab that focuses on shared decision making, defining quality for US and international orthopaedic care, improving value, reducing cost in healthcare, and eliciting patient preferences. The VOICES lab uses a variety of study designs, including qualitative research methods, clinical research, big data, chart reviews, systematic reviews, quality improvement initiatives, etc. to work towards the mission of the VOICES Center and the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery. To learn more about the Department please visit us at: https://ortho.stanford.edu/ The successful candidate will demonstrate: Outstanding communication and relationship building skills. Strong...

The Personalized and Translational Neuroscience Lab (PanLab) is recruiting for two Clinical Research Coordinator Associate’s (CRCA’s). These positions would coordinate and implement novel translational neuroscience studies that use brain imaging and other measures to personalize therapeutics for subtypes of depression. The PanLab is based within the Stanford Center for Precision Mental Health and Wellness and within the Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Science. The lab is highly interdisciplinary, with links to Psychology, Neurosciences, Engineering and Veteran Affairs. Motivating each research project is the PanLab’s mission to reconceptualize depression and related disorders as disorders of brain circuit function and to translate this knowledge into individualized treatment solutions. To further this goal, the lab pursues mechanistic trials, biomarker-guided trials and computational approaches across datasets.   Within the...

The Clinical and Translational Research Unit (CTRU) laboratory at Stanford University, is the institute’s largest, research focused, ambulatory care and laboratory services group offering both adult and pediatric bedside, phlebotomy, dietary and laboratory services across the research community. The CTRU laboratory designs and collaborates on studies, both locally and globally, supporting research across a broad range of platforms including proteomics, immunology, genomics, cancer and much more. The CTRU is a primary backbone for accelerating the translation of bedside diagnostics and treatments and advancing research technologies into clinical applications. Learn more at https://med.stanford.edu/ctru.html  We are seeking a Life Sciences Research Professional to perform basic laboratory and administrative support duties related to the collection and processing of human samples which principally involve purification and characterization of human biospecimen...

Stanford University is seeking a Clinical Research Coordinator Associate to perform duties related to the coordination of clinical studies.  The individual will coordinate moderately complex aspects of at least 3 studies simultaneous.  He/she will work under close direction of the principal investigators and/or study coordinator supervisor.  The position will be working in a surgical Division within Stanford HealthCare – the Division of Thoracic Surgery in the Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery. Duties include: Serve as primary contact with research participants, sponsors, and regulatory agencies.  Coordinate studies from startup through close-out. Determine eligibility of and gather consent from study participants according to protocol.  Assist in developing recruitment strategies. Coordinate collection of study specimens and processing. Collect and manage patient and laboratory data for clinical research projects.  Manage...