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Temporary Researcher

Boulder, CO • On-site


University of Colorado Boulder
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$24 - $26/hr

Full-time, Temporary

Re-posted 26 days ago


Job description

Requisition Number:

74252

Location:

Boulder, Colorado

City

Boulder

State

Colorado

Employment Type:

Research Faculty

Schedule:

Full-Time

Posting Close Date:

28-Aug-2026

Date Posted:

19-Aug-2026
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Job Summary

The Center for Healthy Mind and Mood in the Department of Psychology and Neuroscience at the University of Colorado Boulder, directed by Dr. Roselinde Kaiser, is seeking to hire one temporary Project Leader with skill in clinical data collection and database management.

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

Center for Healthy Mind and Mood is an interdisciplinary research center in the Psychology & Neuroscience department focused on promoting health mood in young people and across the lifespan. 

What Your Key Responsibilities Will Be
  • This position in the Center will support a new study that investigates employee health and wellbeing. The position will be primarily focused on research recruitment, acquiring behavioral, app-based, EMA data, and database management. Specific responsibilities will include recruiting and tracking participants for research sessions (e.g., onboarding to the research- based mobile app, tracking completion of EMA data), data collection (computer-based, mobile app), and database management (using web applications such as RedCap; or statistical programs such as R), as well as support for general management of lab operations.
What You Should Know
  • This is an in-person position.
What We Can Offer

The hourly range for this temporary position is $24-$26 per hour.

Benefits
Temporary positions at the University of Colorado are not benefits-eligible, however, all positions are eligible for paid sick leave. 
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What We Require
  • A BA/BS in Psychology, Neuroscience, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
  • Research experience.
  • Demonstrated ability to perform as an independent researcher (e.g., undergraduate thesis).
  • Some experience with R, unix, python, matlab or another programming language.
What We Would Like You to Have
  • Research experience in the mental health space.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills, excellent organizational skills, be highly reliable, and enjoy working in a collaborative team atmosphere.
  • A demonstrated ability to multi-task efficiently and to coordinate activities with colleagues.
Special Instructions
To apply, please submit the following materials:
  1. Resume/CV
  2. Cover Letter
We may request references at a later time.

Please apply by August 28, 2026 for consideration.

Note: Applications must be submitted through CU Boulder Jobs.


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