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Project Scientist

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Position description

University of California, Irvine
School of Education

Project Scientist (Assistant or Associate)

The School of Education has two openings for a Project Scientist.

Positions are dependent on extramural funding and research contracts of individual P.I.´s.

Salary and Rank is commensurate with experience. Initial appointments are for one year and renewal is based on availability of support.

Requirements: Candidates must possess a Ph.D in education, psychology or quantitative education with a focus on learning, language and literacy. It is highly preferred that applicants have a proven record of research in the areas of literacy (adult and child), longitudinal and school statistical methods, family and school influences, special education, ADHD, and technology. Also preferred is a publication record, grant-writing experience, and evidence of participation at all levels on externally funded research projects, particularly conducting research in schools and in the field. Leadership experience along with expertise in data base management is also preferred.

To Apply:

Applications should be submitted online at https://recruit.ap.uci.edu/apply/JPF03285 . Please submit a brief letter describing your immediate and long-term goals, a curriculum vitae including publications, and names of three references (please do not solicit letters).

The University of California, Irvine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer advancing inclusive excellence. 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 categories covered by the UC nondiscrimination policy.

Application Requirements

Document requirements
  • Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.

  • Cover Letter - Submit a brief letter describing your immediate and long-term goals

  • Misc / Additional (Optional)

  • Misc / Additional (Optional)

  • Misc / Additional (Optional)

Reference requirements
  • 3 required (contact information only)