responsibilities. Professional Researchers must demonstrate continuous and effective engagement in independent and creative research activity of high quality and significance, equivalent to that expected of the Professor series. Candidates should demonstrate qualifications, accomplishments, Professional competence, University and/or public service, and activity equivalent to those for the Professor series.

Appointments may be made on a full-time, part-time, or without-salary basis. Initial appointments are typically for one year, with the possibility of renewal. Salary will be commensurate with experience and qualifications. The current base pay range for this position is $96,700 to $257,100.

Basic qualifications required at the time of application include: Applicants must possess a Ph.D. degree by date of employment.

Preferred qualifications: Candidates should demonstrate qualifications, accomplishments, Professional competence, University and/or public service, and activity equivalent to those for the Professor series. Commitment to the UCR mission (apro.ucr.edu/mission-statement) is a preferred qualification.

To apply, please submit the following materials to aprecruit.ucr.edu/apply/JPF02295:

• Curriculum Vitae (required)
• Cover Letter (optional)
• 3 Letters of Recommendation (required)

Review of applications will begin on August 19, 2026. For questions regarding application procedures or requirements, please contact Troy Hall Jr., Academic Personnel, at troy.hall@ucr.edu.

responsibilities. Professional Researchers must demonstrate continuous and effective engagement in independent and creative research activity of high quality and significance, equivalent to that expected of the Professor series. Candidates should demonstrate qualifications, accomplishments, Professional competence, University and/or public service, and activity equivalent to those for the Professor series.

Appointments may be made on a full-time, part-time, or without-salary basis. Initial appointments are typically for one year, with the possibility of renewal. Salary will be commensurate with experience and qualifications. The current base pay range for this position is $96,700 to $257,100.

Basic qualifications required at the time of application include: Applicants must possess a Ph.D. degree by date of employment.

Preferred qualifications: Candidates should demonstrate qualifications, accomplishments, Professional competence, University and/or public service, and activity equivalent to those for the Professor series. Commitment to the UCR mission (apro.ucr.edu/mission-statement) is a preferred qualification.

To apply, please submit the following materials to aprecruit.ucr.edu/apply/JPF02295:

• Curriculum Vitae (required)
• Cover Letter (optional)
• 3 Letters of Recommendation (required)

Review of applications will begin on August 19, 2026. For questions regarding application procedures or requirements, please contact Troy Hall Jr., Academic Personnel, at troy.hall@ucr.edu.