Psychometric Rater Jobs in North Carolina (NOW HIRING)

Posting Information
Posting Information
Department
Exercise and Sport Science-318600
Career Area
Other
Is this an internal only recruitment?
No
Posting Open Date
08/12/2026
Application Deadline
08/19/2026
Position Type
Permanent Staff (SHRA)
Position Title
Soc/Clin Research Assistant - Contributing
Salary Grade Equivalent
NC07 / GN06
Working Title
Psychometrist
Position Number
20076850
Vacancy ID
P021292
Full-time/Part-time Permanent/Time-Limited
Part-Time Time-Limited
If time-limited, estimated duration of appointment
Hours per week
20
Work Schedule
Monday through Friday between the hours of 8 am to 5 pm (20 hours per week), schedule will be determined based on clinic hours
Work Location
CHAPEL HILL, NC
Position Location
North Carolina, US
Hiring Range
$17,986 - $22,651, prorated salary range for 0.50 FTE/20 hours per week.
Pay Band Information
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Notice to Applicants
This position is not eligible for H-1B sponsorship.
Position Summary Information
Be a Tar Heel!
A global higher education leader in innovative teaching, research and public service, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill consistently ranks as one of the nation's top public universities. Known for its beautiful campus, world-class medical care, commitment to the arts and top athletic programs, Carolina is an ideal place to teach, work and learn.
One of the best college towns and best places to live in the United States, Chapel Hill has diverse social, cultural, recreation and professional opportunities that span the campus and community.
University employees can choose from a wide range of professional training opportunities for career growth, skill development and lifelong learning and enjoy exclusive perks for numerous retail, restaurant and performing arts discounts, savings on local child care centers and special rates on select campus events. UNC-Chapel Hill offers full-time employees a comprehensive benefits package, paid leave, and a variety of health, life and retirement plans and additional programs that support a healthy work/life balance.
Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit
The purpose of the Department of Exercise and Sport Science (EXSS) is to discover, create and promote knowledge of human movement to improve the quality of life of individuals and society. This will be accomplished by establishing and maintaining well-funded research programs with a high-quality, productive research faculty who are committed to the research mission of UNC Chapel Hill and EXSS. The department provides leadership in teaching, research, and scholarship in the discipline of physical education, exercise, and sport science. A major commitment of the department is to discover, interpret, disseminate, and apply discipline specific knowledge to the university, state, national, and international communities. The department pursues excellence in educational programs including physical activity instruction, undergraduate academic and graduate academic programs. The mission of EXSS is further enhanced through interdisciplinary cooperation and departmental faculty securing competitive extramural funding in the form of contracts and grants. These endeavors enable the department to advance knowledge and thus serve the state and nation.
The Matthew Gfeller Center and the Transforming Health and Resilience in Veterans (THRIVE) Program are housed within the Department of Exercise and Sport Science. The mission of the Matthew Gfeller Center is to improve the prevention, evaluation, management, and rehabilitation of sport-related traumatic brain injuries through research, education, and clinical practice. The Matthew Gfeller Center is a diverse and inclusive team exceeding 25 individuals. These core faculty, staff, and trainees are supported by extramural research grants and contracts totaling approximately $10M. The THRIVE Program is made possible due to a $12.5M pledge made by the Avalon Action Alliance to UNC-Chapel Hill. The THRIVE Program enables Carolina to establish a new clinical outreach program dedicated to treating traumatic brain injuries and related health conditions, promoting overall wellness for veterans.
Position Summary
This position serves as a part-time Psychometrist supporting the Transforming Health & Resilience in Veterans (THRIVE) Program. The Psychometrist works closely with program neuropsychologists and clinical staff to support the administration, scoring, and documentation of neuropsychological assessments within a structured clinical setting.
Responsibilities include direct patient interaction during face-to-face cognitive testing, accurate scoring and data entry of assessment protocols, and organization and maintenance of clinical and research data. The position contributes to the efficient operation of the THRIVE Program by supporting clinical workflows, maintaining data quality, and assisting with process improvement and quality assurance initiatives.
This is a part-time position requiring approximately 20 hours per week.
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements
Bachelor's degree; or equivalent combination of training and experience. All degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions.
Management Preferences

• Must have excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Candidate should be personable and possess excellent customer service skills.
• Must have exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail
• Have the ability to organize, collect, scan and record data

Required Licenses/Certifications
Special Physical/Mental Requirements
Ability to sit for extended periods, use a computer for data entry, and interact with patients in a clinical setting. Requires attention to detail, sustained concentration, and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
Campus Security Authority Responsibilities
Not Applicable.
Position/Schedule Requirements
Clinic - UNCH or ACC
Special Instructions
Quick Link
https://unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/323868
Contact Information
Office of Human Resources Contact Information
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Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
The University is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all to apply without regard to age, color, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.