"Open Positions - Project Scientist Series (2025-26 Pool Ad)"

University of California Irvine

Open Positions - Project Scientist Series (2025-26 Pool Ad)

Position overview
Salary range: A reasonable estimate for this position is $76,700 - $201,900. See the Project Scientist Series Salary Scales.

Application Window
Open date: August 25, 2025
Next review date: Friday, Sep 26, 2025 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Final date: Tuesday, Jun 30, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)

Position description
Project Scientist positions are occasionally available throughout the year in the Department of Cognitive Sciences at the University of California, Irvine.
These positions are sponsored by and dependent on available funding from faculty members in Cognitive Sciences and span all research areas in the department. For a listing of current faculty and their research interests, please see: http://www.cogsci.uci.edu/people/faculty.php.
Applicants must possess a Ph.D. by date of employment with training in one or more of the department's disciplines. Prior publication history is desirable. Salary and rank will be determined based on qualifications and experience. Positions may be full or part time depending on available funding and needs. This is an ongoing recruitment. Applications will be reviewed on a continual basis as positions become available.

Department: http://www.cogsci.uci.edu/employment.php
Qualifications
Basic qualifications (required at time of application): Must possess PhD by date of employment. Must have training in one or more of the department's disciplines.
Application Requirements
Document requirements: Cover Letter - Please specify the faculty member(s) with whom you would like to work, and provide a brief description of your relevant research background. Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V. Statement of Research - Describe your area of research interests and include links to your relevant publications (if available).
Reference requirements: 3-5 required (contact information only)

About UC Irvine: The University of California, Irvine is an Equal Opportunity 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.