Job Details

Professional Research Associate, Level 1

Position Number: 6160657
Location: Boulder, CO
Position Type: Laboratory and Research

Professional Research Associate, Level 1

Requisition Number: 63686
Location: Boulder Colorado
Employment Type: Research Faculty
Schedule: Full Time
Posting Close Date: 25-Apr-2025
Date Posted:

Job Summary

The University of Colorado's Center for Health and Neuroscience, Genes, and Environment (CUChange) has a Full-Time Professional Research Assistant position available. We seek a professional research assistant to work on projects related to cannabis and health. This position suits a recent graduate pursuing a career or planning an advanced degree in medicine, psychology, neuroscience, integrative physiology, translational human participant research, or other biomedical research.
CU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. We are committed to creating a workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Who We Are

We are a motivated team that conducts transdisciplinary research exploring factors linked with health and risk behavior in a number of populations.

What Your Key Responsibilities Will Be

We seek a full-time research assistant to aid with numerous grant-funded research studies. Responsibilities will include assisting with study participant recruitment, screening, scheduling, informed consent, leading study visits, including mobile lab appointments, conducting self-report tasks with study participants, and data management and quality control. Candidates must be capable of working effectively and respectfully with participants who may have physical or cognitive limitations and come from various backgrounds, lifestyles, and personalities.

What We Can Offer

$47,500.00.

Benefits

The University of Colorado offers excellent benefits, including medical, dental, retirement, paid time off, tuition benefit and ECO Pass. The University of Colorado Boulder is one of the largest employers in Boulder County and offers an inspiring higher education environment. Learn more about the University of Colorado Boulder.

Be Statements

Be ambitious. Be groundbreaking. Be Boulder.

What We Require

Bachelor's degree, in psychology, neuroscience, life sciences, physiology, or another related field.
Experience conducting human participant research appointments and eligibility screenings.
Strong communication and organizational skills - Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
Ability to work collaboratively with study staff, postdoctoral researchers, undergraduates, principal investigators, and other laboratories.

Special Instructions

To apply, please submit the following materials:

Resume/CV.
Cover Letter.

If you are selected as the finalist, your degree will be verified by the CU Boulder Campus Human Resources department using an approved online vendor. If your degree was obtained outside of the United States, please submit a translated version as an optional attachment.
Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until 4/25/2025.
Note: Application materials will not be accepted via email. For consideration, applications must be submitted through CU Boulder Jobs.
In compliance with the Colorado Job Application Fairness Act, in any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.

To apply, visit https://jobs.colorado.edu/jobs/JobDetail/Professional-Research-Associate-Level-1/63686