Part-time limited term Junior Specialist Researcher University of California - Irvine United States, California, Irvine Sep 05, 2026

Position overview Salary range:

$27.30/hr Application Window Open date: September 5, 2026 Next review date: Monday, Oct 5, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.

Final date:

Monday, Oct 5, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Applications will continue to be accepted until this date. Position description The Dance Department at The Claire Trevor School of the Arts seeks applications for a 6-month part-time limited term researcher in the Junior Specialist series. We seek a highly motivated and knowledgeable individual to assist Professor Kelli Sharp's laboratory to aid in dance science human movement research. The laboratory focuses on the intersection of dance and science for performing artists and various neurodivergent populations. The appointment is at 30% (hours variable per week; up to 12 hours per week) from October 15, 2026, through April 1, 2027, with the possibility of an extension. A grant-funded position, the budgeted pay rate for this position is $27.30 per hour. Major Job Responsibilities

• IRB management
• Data collection and data management
• Perform literature searches
• Assists PI on manuscript development
• Assist PI on basic laboratory organization Qualifications Candidate must have at least a BFA, or BS, in dance or exercise physiology (or equivalent).

Candidate should be familiar with a wide range of technical skills with working knowledge of various data collection methods used in movement-based human research. Candidate should have good organizational and time management skills. A familiarity with motion capture data collection methods is an asset. Application Requirements

• Curriculum Vitae
• Cover letter
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References Department:

http://dance.arts.uci.edu/ Qualifications Basic qualifications (required at time of application) Candidate must have at least a BFA, or BS, in dance or exercise physiology (or equivalent). Candidate should be familiar with a wide range of technical skills with working knowledge of various data collection methods used in movement-based human research. Candidate should have good organizational and time management skills. Application Requirements Document requirements Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V. Cover Letter Statement of Research (Optional) Teaching Statement - See our guidance for writing a reflective teaching statement. (Optional) Reference requirements

3-5 required (contact information only) Apply link:

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Affirmative Action and Nondiscrimination in Employment. As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining agreements, as may be amended from time to time. Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements. Job location Irvine, CA