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Psychology Research Assistant Jobs in Rio Rancho, NM

University of New Mexico

Data Entry Student

Albuquerque, NM ยท On-site

$15/hr

CBH is seeking a detail oriented, self-motivated advanced degree student Data Assistant to serve as ... Classes and/or experience relevant to behavioral health research * Coursework in Psychology, Public ...

Vision Quest Solutions Inc

Lead Psychologist

Albuquerque, NM ยท On-site

$85K - $118K/yr

Represent the psychology program at professional meetings, conferences, and stakeholder engagements. * Maintain accurate, timely, and comprehensive documentation of evaluations and recommendations.

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How much do psychology research assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for psychology research assistant in Rio Rancho, NM is $25.92, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.36 and $32.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a psychology research assistant do?

A Psychology Research Assistant supports research projects by collecting and analyzing data, conducting literature reviews, preparing study materials, and assisting with experiments or surveys. They may recruit and interact with participants while ensuring ethical guidelines are followed. This role is essential for advancing psychological studies and often serves as a stepping stone for careers in research or clinical psychology.

What types of projects and daily tasks can I expect as a psychology research assistant?

As a Psychology Research Assistant, you may work on a variety of projects, such as conducting laboratory experiments, recruiting and screening study participants, administering surveys or interviews, and managing data collection. On a daily basis, you could find yourself assisting with literature reviews, coding and analyzing data, preparing research materials, and helping draft reports or academic publications. You will often collaborate closely with principal investigators, graduate students, and other assistants, learning from their expertise while developing your own research skills. This role offers a dynamic work environment where tasks can shift depending on the stage of the research project and the specific goals of the team.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a psychology research assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Psychology Research Assistant, you need a solid background in psychology, research methodologies, and data analysis, often supported by a bachelor's degree in psychology or a related field. Familiarity with statistical software such as SPSS, R, or Qualtrics and experience with IRB protocols are typically required. Excellent organization, attention to detail, and strong written and verbal communication skills help candidates excel in this collaborative environment. These skills are crucial to ensure that research studies are conducted ethically, efficiently, and with high data integrity, contributing valuable findings to the field.

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Infographic showing various Psychology Research Assistant job openings in Rio Rancho, NM as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,909 per year, or $25.9 per hour.

Clinical Psychologist - Truman Health Services

UNM Medical Group

Albuquerque, NM โ€ข On-site

$85K - $118K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

UNM Medical Group, Inc. is hiring a Clinical Psychologist to join our Truman Health Services Clinic. This opportunity is a full-time (1.0FTE) day shift opening located in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
This full-time Clinical Psychologist will work as an integral team member with our primary care Patient-Centered Medical Home. The Psychologist provides integrated behavioral health care in a primary care setting, including brief assessment and intervention for a wide variety of patients of all ages and implementing clinical care pathways to improve population health.
UNM Medical Group, Inc. welcomes people with lived experience to apply.
*Sign-on Bonus Available*
Minimum $103,756 - Midpoint $132,228*
*Salary is determined based on years of total relevant experience.
*Salary is based on 1.0 FTE (full time equivalent) or 40 hours per week. Less than 40 hours/week will be prorated and adjusted to the appropriate FTE.
Summary:
Under general supervision, provides psychological assessment, diagnosis, individual, group, couples, and family therapy, case management services, referral, and follow-up for patients with acute, chronic, or moderate to severe mental disorders, or with psychological/behavioral factors affecting physical health. Provides consultation to clinical staff, other health professionals, and to outside facilities and/or agencies as needed to facilitate care for patients.
The Psychologist works closely with primary care providers and the team to implement team-based care for a range of mental health, substance use disorders, behavioral medicine, and medical conditions as indicated. We are looking for a motivated and committed person who can flexibly respond to the diverse patient needs encountered in a primary care clinic.
The preferred candidate will have experience with integrated behavioral health in primary care setting and should have experience working with adults and adolescents.
Minimum Job Requirements of a Clinical Psychologist:
Doctorate degree in Psychology, and completion of Pre-doctoral Clinical Internship with at least 1 year of experience that is directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified. State of NM Licensed Psychologist, or eligibility for NM licensure, as documented by out-of-state licensure. Completed degree from an accredited institution that are above the minimum education requirement may be substituted for experience on a year for year basis. Verification of education and licensure (if applicable) will be required if selected for hire.
Duties and Responsibilities of a Clinical Psychologist:
  1. Diagnoses or evaluates mental and psychological disorders of individuals and administers programs of treatment; interviews patients in clinics, hospitals, and other settings and studies medical and social case histories.
  2. Observes patients in various situations; selects, administers, and interprets intelligence, personality, or other psychological assessments to diagnose mental disorders and formulate plans of treatment. Provides consultation to other health professionals with regard to assessment results.
  3. Treats psychological disorders to effect improved adjustments utilizing various psychological techniques; selects appropriate treatment approach and plans frequency, intensity, and duration of individual, group, couples, and family therapies.
  4. Assesses patient progress and modifies treatment programs accordingly; communicates with and counsels family members as appropriate.
  5. Documents therapy in accordance with policies and procedures regarding medical records; implements and adheres to policies which ensure patient confidentiality.
  6. Provides crisis assessment and intervention in situations requiring immediate psychological support.
  7. Participates in educational programs, in-service meetings, clinician meetings, staff meetings and workshops to enhance professional development and maintain currency of methodology and techniques.
  8. May instruct and direct psychology students, interns, and postdoctoral trainees serving practicum, internships, and postdoctoral experiences in hospitals and clinics.
  9. Provides psychological consultations to other health professionals within hospitals, clinics, and other community based agencies with regard to clients and/or patient care.
  10. Provides backup coverage to other behavioral health providers as needed.
  11. May develop and implement clinical research programs.
  12. Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

Why Join UNM Medical Group, Inc.?
Since our creation in 2007, our dynamic organization has continued to grow and form strong partnerships within the UNM Health system. Modern Healthcare recognizes UNMMG in their Best Places to Work recognition for 2025. We've earned the Platinum Level Family Friendly Business Award๏ฟฝ from Family Friendly New Mexico. ASPIRE to incorporate the following values into all aspects of our culture and work: we always demonstrate an Attitude of Service with Positivity, Integrity and Respect as we strive for Excellence. We are dedicated to embracing and promoting diversity while fostering well-being across New Mexico through cultural humility and respect for everyone.
About Truman Health Services:
  • Compassionate & Evidence-Based Treatments: Join an interdisciplinary team that provides patient centered medical care for HIV and gender-affirming primary care. We also provide consult services for Hep-C and PrEP and strive to ensure the highest standards in health care.
  • Holistic & Integrated Approach: Be part of an organization that takes a comprehensive approach, addressing patients' medical, social, and mental health needs with a commitment to their overall well-being.
  • Inclusive & Impactful: With locations in both Albuquerque and Roswell, NM, contribute to a dynamic, LGBTQIA+ affirming environment where you can make a real difference in the lives of New Mexicans.

Why a career with Truman Health Services?
You'll join a community of supportive, enthusiastic providers dedicated to caring for each other and the patients we serve. We foster professional growth in this role and offer evidence-based training throughout employment, including resilience building and de-escalation. Our team is passionate about providing whole-person care for our patients, and we live this value in our staff. We demonstrate our commitment to our teammates through a generous PTO program and recognize your unique contribution with competitive pay for the area.
Benefits:
  • Competitive Salary & Benefits: UNMMG provides a competitive salary along with a comprehensive benefits package.
  • Insurance Coverage: Includes medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
  • Additional Perks: Offers tuition reimbursement, generous paid time off, license and certification reimbursement program for eligible employees, and a 403b retirement plan for eligible employees.

Apply TODAY to our Clinical Psychologist opportunity with UNM Medical Group, Inc. and a Recruiter will contact you shortly!
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