University of California San Diego
Clinical Research Assistant - TP137415
University of California San Diego, San Diego, California, United States, 92189
Payroll Title: LAB AST 2
Department: TEMPORARY EMPLOYMENT SERVICES
Hiring Pay Scale: $25.00/hour
Worksite: Greenwich Drive
Appointment Type: Temp
Appointment Percent: 100%
Union: TX Contract
Total Openings: 1
Work Schedule: Days, 8 Hour Shifts (8:00A - 4:30P, Monday-Friday)
#TP137415 Clinical Research Assistant Filing Deadline: Sun 11/16/2025 Apply Now
UC San Diego values and welcomes people from all backgrounds. If you are interested in being part of our team, possess the needed licensure and certifications, and feel that you have most of the qualifications and/or transferable skills for a job opening, we strongly encourage you to apply.
Position available through UCSD Temporary Employment Services (TES). Employment through TES is an excellent way to gain valuable UCSD experience and get your foot in the door for career positions. TES employment includes medical coverage, paid vacation & sick time, paid holidays, as well as training and development opportunities!
ASSIGNMENT DETAILS Temporary Employment Services is hiring a Clinical Research Assistant to support Alzheimer's research.
Duration: 3-4 months.
Compensation and Benefits: $25.00/hour. Eligible for Mid-Level Medical Benefits, Vacation, Sick, and Holiday pay.
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00A - 4:30P
Location: 100% on site
DESCRIPTION The lab focuses on identifying genetic and lifestyle risk factors for Alzheimer’s disease and developing innovative interventions for improving brain and cognitive health in older adults. Using a combination of cognitive, behavioral, and neuroimaging techniques, our primary goal is Alzheimer’s prevention.
The Clinical Research Assistant will entail participant recruitment, outreach to the community, participant education, screening, enrollment, scheduling, and study visit assessments. The assistant will also assist with interacting with participants who are undergoing physical activity and virtual reality experiences during lab-based training visits. This includes explaining the process, answering questions, and ensuring comfort and safety. The assistant will also assist with creating, maintaining, and updating study databases and supporting daily procedures related to analyses for publication and presentation preparation.
The assistant may also assist with creating informational and recruitment materials and act as a liaison with other UCSD departments and agencies as needed. The assistant will assist with providing education and information to the general public concerning the ongoing clinical trial. Assist with other project and miscellaneous duties as required.
QUALIFICATIONS
Theoretical knowledge of psychology generally acquired through a bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Knowledge of clinical neurosciences and cognitive neuroscience, primarily in patients with cognitive impairment.
Strong demonstrated experience with computers (Personal computer and Macintosh). Skill with personal computers, word processing, spreadsheets, e-mail software, databases, etc. Specifically Linux OS, Adobe, and the Microsoft office suite (excel, access, PowerPoint, word, etc).
Excellent record keeping, database management, detail oriented, logical, methodological approach to problem solving, strong process orientation, strong administrative and organizational skills with demonstrated ability to prioritize assignments, maintain workflow, and work productively in meeting critical deadlines and milestones.
Demonstrated knowledge of human subjects research policies and procedures. Knowledge of the human subject consent process, and federal government regulations pertaining to consenting of subjects. On-line training certificate (acquired on job). Knowledge of IRB, and sponsored research requirements.
Ability to prioritize workload and work independently and seek guidance or information when appropriate
Ability to maintain and protect confidentiality of participant information with working knowledge of mandated reporting procedures.
Experience with the recruitment of underserved communities or related experience.
Experience collecting, coding, and scoring data using computerized measures according to study protocol.
Experience with online and phone screens of participants.
Experience administering neurocognitive and behavioral assessments.
Experience administering detailed clinical interviews.
Previous experience in a clinical research setting.
Proven effective interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills in English
SPECIAL CONDITIONS
Employment is subject to a criminal background check and occupational health clearance.
Availability to work evenings and weekends, as needed.
Reliable transportation required.
100% onsite position
Pay Transparency Act
Annual Full Pay Range: $48,295 - $56,794 (will be prorated if the appointment percentage is less than 100%)
Hourly Equivalent: $23.13 - $27.20
Factors in determining the appropriate compensation for a role include experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. The Hiring Pay Scale referenced in the job posting is the budgeted salary or hourly range that the University reasonably expects to pay for this position. The Annual Full Pay Range may be broader than what the University anticipates to pay for this position, based on internal equity, budget, and collective bargaining agreements (when applicable).
If employed by the University of California, you will be required to comply with our Policy on Vaccination Programs, which may be amended or revised from time to time. Federal, state, or local public health directives may impose additional requirements.
To foster the best possible working and learning environment, UC San Diego strives to cultivate a rich and diverse environment, inclusive and supportive of all students, faculty, staff and visitors. For more information, visit UC San Diego Principles of Community.
The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law.
For the University of California’s Anti-Discrimination Policy, please visit https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/1001004/Anti-Discrimination.
UC San Diego is a smoke and tobacco free environment. Please visit smokefree.ucsd.edu for more information.
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Department: TEMPORARY EMPLOYMENT SERVICES
Hiring Pay Scale: $25.00/hour
Worksite: Greenwich Drive
Appointment Type: Temp
Appointment Percent: 100%
Union: TX Contract
Total Openings: 1
Work Schedule: Days, 8 Hour Shifts (8:00A - 4:30P, Monday-Friday)
#TP137415 Clinical Research Assistant Filing Deadline: Sun 11/16/2025 Apply Now
UC San Diego values and welcomes people from all backgrounds. If you are interested in being part of our team, possess the needed licensure and certifications, and feel that you have most of the qualifications and/or transferable skills for a job opening, we strongly encourage you to apply.
Position available through UCSD Temporary Employment Services (TES). Employment through TES is an excellent way to gain valuable UCSD experience and get your foot in the door for career positions. TES employment includes medical coverage, paid vacation & sick time, paid holidays, as well as training and development opportunities!
ASSIGNMENT DETAILS Temporary Employment Services is hiring a Clinical Research Assistant to support Alzheimer's research.
Duration: 3-4 months.
Compensation and Benefits: $25.00/hour. Eligible for Mid-Level Medical Benefits, Vacation, Sick, and Holiday pay.
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00A - 4:30P
Location: 100% on site
DESCRIPTION The lab focuses on identifying genetic and lifestyle risk factors for Alzheimer’s disease and developing innovative interventions for improving brain and cognitive health in older adults. Using a combination of cognitive, behavioral, and neuroimaging techniques, our primary goal is Alzheimer’s prevention.
The Clinical Research Assistant will entail participant recruitment, outreach to the community, participant education, screening, enrollment, scheduling, and study visit assessments. The assistant will also assist with interacting with participants who are undergoing physical activity and virtual reality experiences during lab-based training visits. This includes explaining the process, answering questions, and ensuring comfort and safety. The assistant will also assist with creating, maintaining, and updating study databases and supporting daily procedures related to analyses for publication and presentation preparation.
The assistant may also assist with creating informational and recruitment materials and act as a liaison with other UCSD departments and agencies as needed. The assistant will assist with providing education and information to the general public concerning the ongoing clinical trial. Assist with other project and miscellaneous duties as required.
QUALIFICATIONS
Theoretical knowledge of psychology generally acquired through a bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Knowledge of clinical neurosciences and cognitive neuroscience, primarily in patients with cognitive impairment.
Strong demonstrated experience with computers (Personal computer and Macintosh). Skill with personal computers, word processing, spreadsheets, e-mail software, databases, etc. Specifically Linux OS, Adobe, and the Microsoft office suite (excel, access, PowerPoint, word, etc).
Excellent record keeping, database management, detail oriented, logical, methodological approach to problem solving, strong process orientation, strong administrative and organizational skills with demonstrated ability to prioritize assignments, maintain workflow, and work productively in meeting critical deadlines and milestones.
Demonstrated knowledge of human subjects research policies and procedures. Knowledge of the human subject consent process, and federal government regulations pertaining to consenting of subjects. On-line training certificate (acquired on job). Knowledge of IRB, and sponsored research requirements.
Ability to prioritize workload and work independently and seek guidance or information when appropriate
Ability to maintain and protect confidentiality of participant information with working knowledge of mandated reporting procedures.
Experience with the recruitment of underserved communities or related experience.
Experience collecting, coding, and scoring data using computerized measures according to study protocol.
Experience with online and phone screens of participants.
Experience administering neurocognitive and behavioral assessments.
Experience administering detailed clinical interviews.
Previous experience in a clinical research setting.
Proven effective interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills in English
SPECIAL CONDITIONS
Employment is subject to a criminal background check and occupational health clearance.
Availability to work evenings and weekends, as needed.
Reliable transportation required.
100% onsite position
Pay Transparency Act
Annual Full Pay Range: $48,295 - $56,794 (will be prorated if the appointment percentage is less than 100%)
Hourly Equivalent: $23.13 - $27.20
Factors in determining the appropriate compensation for a role include experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. The Hiring Pay Scale referenced in the job posting is the budgeted salary or hourly range that the University reasonably expects to pay for this position. The Annual Full Pay Range may be broader than what the University anticipates to pay for this position, based on internal equity, budget, and collective bargaining agreements (when applicable).
If employed by the University of California, you will be required to comply with our Policy on Vaccination Programs, which may be amended or revised from time to time. Federal, state, or local public health directives may impose additional requirements.
To foster the best possible working and learning environment, UC San Diego strives to cultivate a rich and diverse environment, inclusive and supportive of all students, faculty, staff and visitors. For more information, visit UC San Diego Principles of Community.
The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law.
For the University of California’s Anti-Discrimination Policy, please visit https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/1001004/Anti-Discrimination.
UC San Diego is a smoke and tobacco free environment. Please visit smokefree.ucsd.edu for more information.
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