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Staff Research Assistant II. (Limited Appointment)

Part-time

UCLA Health

Los Angeles, CAPart-time$32.79–52.75/hrSeen 2 days agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago

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Compensation
$32.79–52.75/hr
Location
Los Angeles, CA
Role Type
Research
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior is hiring a part-time Research Associate II for the O'Neil Lab, a multidisciplinary program focused on outcomes for children with neurodevelopmental disorders. The role supports clinical research through participant recruitment, assessments, data management, study coordination, and MRI visits. It also involves supporting families in Trigeminal Nerve Stimulation studies and collaborating with investigators and research staff.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Human Clinical ResearchPatient InteractionChild and Family ExperiencePediatric Clinical ResearchNeuroimaging ResearchBehavioral Health StudiesOrganizational SkillsCommunicationTime ManagementProject ManagementIndependent and Collaborative WorkData EntryDatabase ManagementMicrosoft OfficeResearch DatabasesSpreadsheetsData Analysis SoftwareProfessional Interaction

Qualifications

1+ Year Clinical Research ExperienceBachelor's in Psychology, Neuroscience, or Related Field

Full job description

Description

The Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior is seeking to hire a part-time Research Associate II to join the O'Neil Lab, a multidiscplinary research program focused on understanding and improving outcomes for children with neurodevelopmental disorders. You will support clinical research studies involving participant recruitment, data collection, neuroimaging, and study coordination. Key responsibilities:

  • Recruit, screen, enroll, and schedule research participants

  • Administer research assessments and maintain study databases

  • Enter, validate, and organize research data

  • Assist with IRB submissions, regulatory documentation, and participant compensation

  • Support MRI study visits, including participant preparation, scheduling, and data transfer

  • Train and support families participating in Trigeminal Nerve Stimulation (TNS) studies

  • Attend lab meetings and collaborate with investigators and research staff

Salary range: $32.79/hr - $52.75/hrQualifications

Bachelors's degree in Psychology, Neuroscience, or related field (preferred)

Minimum 1 year of experience in human clinical research or a setting involving direct patient/participant interaction

Prior experience working with children and families (preferred)

Experience in pediatric clinical research (preferred)

Familiarity with neuroimaging research and/or behavioral health studies (preferred)

Strong organizational, communication, and time-management skills

Ability to manage multiple projects and work independently as well as collaboratively

Experience with data entry, databases management, and Microsoft Office applications

Ability to interact professionally with research participants, families, and clinical staff

Experience using research databases, spreadsheets, and data analysis software

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