Staff Research Associate 2 Non Exempt

SRA 2 NEX (009617)

UCPath Position ID: 41235017

Position Description History/Status

Approved Date:

4/15/2026 5:04:57 PM

Date Last Edited:

4/15/2026 5:04:49 PM

Last Action Effective Date:

Organization Details

Business Unit (Location):

LACMP

Organization Code:

2300O

Organization:

SCHOOL OF NURSING

Division Code:

2310D

Division:

NURSING DIV

Department:

190000 - SCHOOL OF NURSING

Position Details

UCPath Position Number:

41235017

Position Description ID

253690

UC Payroll Title:

SRA 2 NEX (009617)

Personnel Program

Professional and Support Staff (PSS)

Salary Grade:

STEPS

Job Code FLSA:

Non-Exempt

Union Code (Collective Bargaining Unit):

RX: Research Support Professionals

Employee Relations Code:

E: All Others - Not Confidential

Employee Class (Appt Type):

2 - Staff: Career

Full-Time Equivalent (FTE)

1

SUPERVISION

UCPath Reports to Position Number:

Kristen Choi

Reports to Payroll Title:

Associate Professor

UCPath Department Head Position Number:

40822138

Department Head Payroll Title:

Dean

GENERAL SUPERVISION - Indicates that the incumbent develops procedures for performance of variety of duties; or performs complex duties within established policy guidelines.

POSITION SUMMARY

Under the direct supervision of the Principal Investigator (PI), the Staff Research Associate will be responsible for assisting with research project tasks as outlined in the study protocol including conducting literature reviews, assisting with preparation of study products, data analysis, participant recruitment, and organization of study meetings or events.

Under the direct supervision of the Principal Investigator (PI), the Staff Research Associate will be responsible for assisting with research project tasks as outlined in the study protocol including conducting literature reviews, assisting with preparation of study products, data analysis, participant recruitment, and organization of study meetings or events.

Clinical Research

1. Assist with literature reviews

2. Assist with preparation of abstracts, posters, and/or manuscripts

3. Conduct participant recruitment or enrollment activities

4. Conduct basic data analysis

5. Organize study meetings/events

6. Assist with notetaking, file keeping, and study organization

7. Attend research team meetings

100%

•

Performs other duties as assigned.

•

Complies with all policies and standards.

•

Complies with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) Principles of Community.

•

This position description is not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties or skills required for the job and is subject to review and change at any time, with or without notice, in accordance with the needs of the organization.

QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor's Degree

in a health science-related field or equivalent combination of education and experience

Required

Experience with research methodologies, data collection, and analysis

Preferred

Strong organizational, communication and writing skills

Required

Proficiency in Qualtrics, Word, Powerpoint and Excel

Required

Proficiency in R coding

Preferred

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS AND/OR CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT

Background Check: Continued employment is contingent upon the completion of a satisfactory background investigation.

Live Scan Background Check: A Live Scan background check must be completed prior to the start of employment.

LOCATION AND PHYSICAL, ENVIRONMENTAL, MENTAL (PEM) REQUIREMENTS

Environment and Work Location Information

Environment Type:

Clinical Setting

Location Setting:

Campus

Location:

Factor Building

Standing/Walking

X

Sitting

X

Bending/Stooping

X

X

Squatting/Kneeling

X

Climbing

X

Lifting/Carrying/Push/Pull 0-25 lbs

X

X

Lifting/Carrying/Push/Pull 26-50 lbs

X

Lifting/Carrying/Push/Pull over 50 lbs

X

Physical requirements other

X

Chemicals, dust, gases, or fumes

X

X

Loud noise levels

X

Marked changes in humidity or temperature

X

Microwave/Radiation

X

X

Operating motor vehicles and/or equipment

X

Exposures other

X

Sustained attention and concentration

X

X

Complex problem solving/reasoning

X

X

Ability to organize & prioritize

X

X

Communication skills

X

X

Numerical skills

X

X

Mental demands other

X

X

Classification 2: Position in which required tasks normally do not involve exposure to blood, body fluids or tissues, but may require performing unplanned Classification 1 tasks. In these jobs the normal work performance involves no exposure to blood, body fluids, or tissues. However, exposure or potential exposure may be required as a condition of employment.