Research Lab Assistant — Community Psychology

UC Riverside; Riverside (CA); On-site; USD 57,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

University of California, Riverside is seeking a full-time Laboratory Assistant for Fall 2026. The role supports the research team in developing community-engaged projects with local schools in Riverside, focusing on empowering youth facing marginalization.

The position involves participant recruitment, data collection, and data maintenance, with opportunities to pursue advanced degrees in developmental, educational, or community psychology.

Qualifications

• Experience recruiting participants.
• Experience collecting data from human subjects.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Recruit participants for studies.
• Schedule sessions with local schools and participants.
• Collect and maintain data records.
• Coordinate with the research team.

Skills

Recruiting

Data collection

Research coordination

Communication

Job description

University of California, Riverside is seeking a full-time Laboratory Assistant for Fall 2026. The role supports the research team in developing community-engaged projects with local schools in Riverside, focusing on empowering youth facing marginalization.

The position involves participant recruitment, data collection, and data maintenance, with opportunities to pursue advanced degrees in developmental, educational, or community psychology.