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UCLA Health

Student Research Assistant

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$17.90 - $26/hr

This flexible, part-time role will assist with administrative and research support tasks including ... Must be a registered UCLA student As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts an ...

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UCLA Health

Student Research Assistant

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$17.90 - $26/hr

This flexible, part-time role will assist with administrative and research support tasks including ... Must be a registered UCLA student As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts an ...

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UCLA

Academic Burn Surgeon

Los Angeles, CA

$340K/yr

... at UCLA West Valley Medical Center. This is a full-time faculty position at the Assistant or ... The Division of Plastic Surgery provides exceptional patient care, pursues breakthrough research ...

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Physiatrist Faculty Position

Los Angeles, CA

... UCLA currently seeks applicants for a physiatrist faculty position at the Assistant Professor or ... Furthermore, clinical and research expertise in the rehabilitation treatment of motor, sensory ...

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Clinical Positions in Dermatology

Los Angeles, CA

$19.50 - $24.75/hr

... Instructor, Assistant, Associate, and full Professor ranks in an academic setting across our ... UCLA Mission Statement - As the nation's premier public research university, UC's mission is the ...

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How much do ucla research assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for ucla research assistant in the United States is $25.68, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.59 and $29.33 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a UCLA Research Assistant job?

A UCLA Research Assistant supports faculty or graduate researchers in conducting academic or scientific studies. Responsibilities may include data collection, literature reviews, laboratory work, and administrative tasks. The position provides hands-on experience in research methodologies and is typically available to undergraduate or graduate students. Employment may be part-time or full-time, depending on the project and funding.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Ucla Research Assistant position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a UCLA Research Assistant, you generally need strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a solid academic background in your research field, often with at least a bachelor's degree. Experience with statistical software, data management tools, and laboratory equipment, as well as knowledge of compliance protocols such as IRB procedures, is highly valued. Excellent communication, time management, and teamwork abilities help you excel in collaborative academic environments. These skills are crucial for contributing effectively to research projects, maintaining data integrity, and supporting faculty and graduate students in achieving research objectives.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a UCLA Research Assistant?

As a UCLA Research Assistant, your day-to-day responsibilities may include collecting, managing, and analyzing research data; preparing reports or presentations; and conducting literature reviews relevant to your project. You might assist in laboratory experiments, coordinate with participants, or help ensure compliance with ethical standards depending on your department. Collaboration plays a big role, as you’ll frequently support faculty members, graduate students, and fellow research assistants in achieving shared research goals. This hands-on experience helps you build a strong skill set and prepares you for future opportunities in academia or industry research.

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Faculty Clinical Pathologist, Informatics

Faculty Clinical Pathologist, Informatics

UCLA

Los Angeles, CA

Other

Posted 3 days ago

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Faculty Clinical Pathologist, Informatics

The UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine and UCLA Health is recruiting a full-time faculty Clinical Pathologist (assistant to full professor) with the skills and interest to develop a strong academic career focused in clinical pathology/laboratory medicine. We are seeking a highly motivated individual with expertise in Laboratory Medicine Informatics to assist with the direction and future growth of a robust laboratory informatics program. Successful applicants will be expected to have a record of academic achievement through independent research and scholarly publications. The successful candidate must have an MD/DO (or equivalent) with board certification in Clinical Pathology or a PhD and faculty level experience related to clinical informatics.

This individual will have a collaborative administrative and academic relationship with other faculty within the division of Laboratory Medicine, and will provide clinical informatics consultations across UCLA Health, including high complexity inpatient care at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center and Santa Monica UCLA Hospital. While not required, we will consider candidate requests for a minor portion of clinical service effort, covering typical duties for a faculty member of that service. Duties will also include active participation in the educational mission of the department including the teaching of residents, fellows, and medical school students. Creative contributions in clinical, educational or research projects is expected; UCLA offers a highly collaborative research environment that promotes interactions among faculty in the School of Medicine.

The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine is an integral part of the vibrant UCLA research enterprise and there are numerous opportunities to participate in clinical trials, translational research and basic research. To learn more about departmental research programs, please visit our web site at http://pathology.ucla.edu/default.cfm

We welcome candidates whose experience in teaching, research, and/or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to diversity and excellence. Appointment will be at an academic rank commensurate with the successful applicant's record and accomplishments. Salary and benefits packages are competitive and commensurate with experience.

Interested candidates should submit electronically to a specific link, a curriculum vitae, a cover letter detailing experience, and current and future interests, and the names and contact information of three individuals who could provide letters of recommendation.

Confidential review of applications will begin immediately and continue until an appointment is made. Compensation for the position is highly competitive and will be commensurate with experience.

The shared values of the DGSOM are expressed in the Cultural North Star, which was developed by members of our community and affirms our unwavering commitment to doing what's right, making things better, and being kind. These are the standards to which we hold ourselves, and one another. Please read more about this important DGSOM program at https://medschool.ucla.edu/cultural-north-star.

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law.

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