HBCD Research Lab Assistant

Position Details Advertising/Posting Title HBCD Research Lab Assistant Posting Summary Assist with day-to-day implementation of the HEALthy Brain Child Development Study, a federally funded research study in the Department of Psychiatry. Recruit, screen and schedule study participants, obtain informed consent, and collect multiple types of data (interview, self-report, infant developmental assessments, biospecimens) with daily functional supervision from the Research Specialist. Utilize a variety of platforms for testing and data management. Assist with study regulatory and financial requirements, maintain files and records, use discretion regarding sensitive information, and maintain confidentiality within the framework of University guidelines. Additional responsibilities include compensating study subjects and assisting the Research Specialist with purchasing study-related equipment and supplies. Provide own transportation for occasional travel required to perform home visits to study participants, distribute flyers and incentive program initiatives. Minimum Qualifications (or equivalent combination of education and experience) Bachelor's degree in Psychology or closely related discipline and one to three years' related experience required. Desirable Qualifications Prior research experience with infants, pregnant people, and clinical populations. Knowledge of RedCap. Anticipated Pay Range $23.00 - $27.00/hour depending on experience Other Information Special Conditions A probationary period may be required, Contingent on continued funding, Occasional evening and/or weekends required (if non-exempt position, may result in overtime), This position is eligible for a hybrid schedule with an option to split time between campus and elsewhere, in accordance with the university telecommuting policy, Background Check required for this position FLSA Non-Exempt Union Position Yes, UVMSU Posting Details Position will be posted for a minimum of one week, after which it is subject to removal without notice. Job Location Burlington, Vermont, United States Job Open Date 04/06/2026 Job Close Date (Jobs close at 11:59 PM EST.) 04/13/2026 Open Until Filled No Our Common Ground Statement The University of Vermont is a welcoming, educationally purposeful community committed to creating an inclusive environment that embraces intellectual diversity and global perspectives. We seek to prepare students to be accountable leaders who will bring to their work a grasp of complexity, effective problem-solving and communication skills, and an enduring commitment to learning and ethical conduct. Members of the University of Vermont community embrace and advance the values of Our Common Ground: Respect, Integrity, Innovation, Openness, Justice, and Responsibility. Staff play a critical role in this effort and the successful candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to UVM's mission and advancing Our Common Ground values through the execution of their job duties. Position Information Position Title Research Laboratory OC2 N Posting Number S6046PO Department Psychiatry/55750 Position Number 00027116 Percent of Full-Time 1.00 Standard Hours at 1.0 FTE 37.5 Term (months per year) 12 Supplemental Questions

Created: 2026-04-15