"Project Scientist Series, Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior"

University of California Irvine

Project Scientist Series, Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior

Position overview

Salary range: A reasonable estimate for this position is $74,100-$195,000. See Table Represented, Exempt and Represented, Non-Exempt for the salary range for this position.

Application Window

Open date: July 1, 2025

Most recent review date: Friday, Aug 1, 2025 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)

Applications received after this date will be reviewed by the search committee if the position has not yet been filled.

Final date: Tuesday, Jun 30, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)

Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.

Position description

Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior

Position: Project Scientist Series

The University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior anticipates openings in the Project Scientist Series.

Qualifications: Candidates must possess a M.D. degree and/or Ph.D. degree with experience in psychiatry, neuroscience, genetics, imaging, radiopharmaceutical chemistry or related field. Salaries are based on University of California salary scales, which are dependent on academic rank and step, and commensurate with experience.

Application Procedure: Interested candidates should apply through UC Irvine's RECRUIT system located at https://recruit.ap.uci.edu/JPF09629.

Applicants should complete an online application profile and upload the following application materials electronically to be considered for the position:

Cover Letter

Curriculum Vitae

Contact Information for 3 - 4 References

Sexual Misconduct, Harassment and Discrimination Declaration Form

Qualifications

Basic qualifications (required at time of application): M.D. and/or Ph.D. candidates with experience in psychiatry, neuroscience, genetics, imaging, radiopharmaceutical chemistry or related field.

Application Requirements

Document requirements:

Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.

Cover Letter

Statement of Research (Optional)

Teaching Statement (Optional)

Reference requirements: 3-5 required (contact information only)

About UC Irvine: The University of California, Irvine is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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 anti-discrimination policy.

As a condition of employment, the finalist will be required to disclose if they are subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct.

'Misconduct' means any violation of the policies or laws governing conduct at the applicant's previous place of employment, including, but not limited to, violations of policies or laws prohibiting sexual harassment, sexual assault, or other forms of harassment or discrimination, as defined by the employer.

UC Sexual Violence and Sexual Harassment Policy

UC Anti-Discrimination Policy for Employees, Students and Third Parties

APM - 035: Affirmative Action and Nondiscrimination in Employment

As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining agreements, as may be amended from time to time. Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements.

Job location: Orange, CA