**Professional Research Assistant** **Requisition Number:** 66486 **Location:** Boulder Colorado **Employment Type:** Research Faculty **Schedule:** Full Time **Posting Close Date:** 01-Nov-2025 **Date Posted:** **Job Summary** The University of Colorado's Center for Health and Neuroscience, Genes, and Environment (CUChange) has a 100% time (full-time) Professional Research Assistant position available. 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 the potential health risks and health benefits of Cannabis use in a number of populations. We seek a professional research assistant to work primarily on a study of EEG and memory, with some responsibilities on other projects related to the health impacts of various forms of cannabis. This position is well suited for a recent graduate pursuing a career or planning an advanced degree in psychology, neuroscience, cognitive science, integrative physiology, or related field. **What Your Key Responsibilities Will Be** We seek a full-time research assistant to aid with an EEG study on Cannabis and memory, and across other projects as needed. Responsibilities will include assisting with study participant recruitment, screening, and scheduling, leading study visits including mobile lab appointments, conducting self-report tasks with study participants, and data management and quality control. Capable of working effectively and respectfully with participants who may have physical or cognitive limitations and who come from a variety of backgrounds, lifestyles, and personalities. **What We Can Offer** Salary: $46,500 - $48,500 (annual). **Benefits** The University of Colorado offers excellent benefits (https://www.colorado.edu/jobs/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 (https://www.colorado.edu/about) . **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 with computer programming, computer networking, and MATLAB + Experience conducting human participant research appointments and eligibility screenings **What You Will Need** + 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: 1. Resume/CV 2. 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. However, if your degree was obtained outside of the United States, please submit an English-translated version as an Optional document. Please apply by 11/1/25 for consideration. Note: Application materials will not be accepted via email. For consideration, applications must be submitted through CU Boulder Jobs. (https://jobs.colorado.edu/) 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-Assistant/66486 (https://apptrkr.com/6452119)** Copyright 2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency (https://www.jobelephant.com/) jeid-375cc120d75c5741969dc7232b4079d0 The University of Colorado does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, pregnancy, disability, creed, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, political affiliation, or political philosophy. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.