UC San Diego Health · 17 hours ago
ONEMIND Lab Assistant II - 138181
San Diego, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$25/hr - $26.02/hr
2+ years expUC San Diego Health is a leading institution in the field of clinical research and education. They are seeking a Lab Assistant II to assist with clinical trials and neuroscientific studies focused on mindfulness-based interventions for chronic pain and addiction. The role involves participant recruitment, conducting assessments, and data management as part of a research team.
Health Care
Responsibilities
Assist with clinical trials and neuroscientific studies funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) focusing on mindfulness-based interventions as treatments for chronic pain and addiction
Participant recruitment
Research clinical assessments
Assist with the administration and scoring of clinical rating scales
Assist senior research staff with psychophysiological assessments (EEG, fMRI)
Perform physical measurements and study protocols
Preparation and processing of data for computerized entry
Work as part of a research team to retain study participants
Perform other general research tasks, such as library and computer research, and general administrative and office tasks
Qualification
Required
Graduation from high school or a General Education Diploma and two years of laboratory experience or two years of college including courses in the natural, physical or social sciences and one year of laboratory experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience; and knowledge and abilities essential to the successful performance of the duties assigned to the position
Demonstrated understanding of psychology, substance use disorders, and DSM-V criteria for psychiatric disorders
Experience working in psychiatric research environments
Experience in working with and scoring of clinical rating scales and psychophysiological tests, or willingness to learn
Proficiency using PC's including relational databases, word processing, spreadsheet, and statistical analysis programs
Must be able to maintain confidentiality
Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a multi-cultural environment
Understanding of mindfulness-based interventions as treatments for chronic pain and addiction
Ability to sustain careful attention to detail for long periods of time
Demonstrated skill in organizing, analyzing, managing time, setting priorities and meeting deadlines for multiple tasks
Willingness to travel to addiction treatment clinics to recruit, consent, and assess participants
Proven ability to enter data into relational databases in an accurate and precise manner
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in psychology, cognitive science, social work, neuroscience, or a related discipline
Ability to design and maintain logs; develop reports and tables
Experience with physiological data processing (e.g., autonomic, EEG)
Experience assisting with MRI studies of psychiatric disorders or chronic pain
Experience assisting senior staff with MRI data collection
Company
UC San Diego Health
UC San Diego Health is the only academic health system in the San Diego region.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.2MKey Investors
The Beryl InstituteThe Conrad Prebys Foundation
2025-10-31Grant
2023-06-26Grant· $0.2M
Leadership Team
Christian Dameff
Medical Director of Cybersecurity
Sandip Patel
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