Brain Health & Community Research Specialist (Full-Time)

University of California - Irvine; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 61,300 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

University of California - Irvine is seeking a BRAIN HEALTH AND COMMUNITY ASSISTANT SPECIALIST to coordinate research on aging and brain health. You will work with community-based efforts, support study participant recruitment, and ensure compliance with research protocols. Candidates must hold a Master’s degree in a relevant field or possess five years of experience, alongside strong communication and organizational skills. The position offers a salary between $61,300 and $80,000 annually.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or equivalent in a relevant field.
• Experience demonstrating expertise in specializations.
• Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate research activities and ensure compliance with policies.
• Support community-based research efforts and provide talks.
• Manage study protocols and facilitate project logistics.

Skills

Excellent oral and written communication skills

English proficiency for research protocols

Strong organizational and time-management skills

Ability to multi-task

Capacity to build rapport with community members

Education

Master’s degree in psychology, neuroscience, public health, social work, or related field

Five years of relevant experience

Job description

University of California - Irvine is seeking a BRAIN HEALTH AND COMMUNITY ASSISTANT SPECIALIST to coordinate research on aging and brain health. You will work with community-based efforts, support study participant recruitment, and ensure compliance with research protocols. Candidates must hold a Master’s degree in a relevant field or possess five years of experience, alongside strong communication and organizational skills. The position offers a salary between $61,300 and $80,000 annually.