Academic Senate
Full Time
60394BR
Job Summary
The Public Policy Analyst uses skills as a seasoned, experienced professional with a full understanding of analytical practices, policies and procedures. The Public Policy Analyst is responsible for managing a number of issue-driven committees and task forces composed of UCSF faculty. While effectively collaborating with committee chairs, the individual researches, analyzes, tracks and drafts communications, reports and data related to a wide range of topics, including teaching, research, clinical care, and the faculty experience at UCSF. Senate public policy analysts also work closely with other Senate colleagues, campus administrators, and UCSF staff to ensure effective shared governance at UCSF and must demonstrate good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions.
The Public Policy Analyst will primarily deal with policies, programs and proposals which are complex in nature and diverse in scope. Working closely with Senate faculty leaders and administrators, develops new programs, policies or procedures for possible implementation.
This position is eligible for remote work
Department Description
The Academic Senate Office provides professional analytical support for UCSF faculty participation in the Academic Senate, which represents the voice of the faculty in shared governance in the UC System and at UCSF. The Academic Senate participates in a robust legislative system of shared governance with the Administration through a legislative committee structure. The Senate provides a mechanism for faculty to engage in campus leadership, and is a major communications node between the faculty and the Administration. The UCSF Academic Senate regularly engages directly with faculty, the campus administration, the University of California Office of the President (UCOP) on local, state, and national issues related to graduate and health sciences professional education, scientific research, and clinical care.
Required Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in related area and /or equivalent experience/training
• 3 or more years of related work experience
• Strong policy analysis techniques
• Experience related to higher education, graduate education, and/or scientific research
• Working knowledge of administrative procedures and processes including word processing, spreadsheet and database applications
• Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and database management
• Strong skills in analyzing, researching and synthesizing large amounts of data for preparing sound and relevant proposals/analyses
• Ability to learn organization-specific and other computer application programs.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to communicate logically and effectively, both verbally and in writing
• Ability to use discretion and maintain all confidentiality
• Analytical/problem-solving skills
• Ability to multi-task with demanding timeframes
Preferred Qualifications
• Experience in a public policy and/or legislative/government agency or government-interfacing non-profit environment
• Graduate degree (JD, MPA, or MPP)
• Demonstrated political acumen at all times in interactions with UCSF faculty, staff, and administrators
About UCSF
The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care. It is the only campus in the 10-campus UC system dedicated exclusively to the health sciences. We bring together the world’s leading experts in nearly every area of health. We are home to five Nobel laureates who have advanced the understanding of cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, aging and stem cells.
Pride Values
UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence – also known as our PRIDE values.
In addition to our PRIDE values, UCSF is committed to equity – both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available at diversity.ucsf.edu
Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.
Equal Employment Opportunity
The University of California San Francisco 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, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
Job Code and Payroll Title
007398 PROJECT POLICY ANL 3
Job Category
Professional and Managerial
Bargaining Unit
99 - Policy-Covered (No Bargaining Unit)
Location
Parnassus Heights (SF)
Additional Shift Details
Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
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