University of Texas, Austin

Part-Time Psychology Research Associate I

University of Texas, Austin

Austin, TX, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Welcome to the University of Texas, Austin! We are currently seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our team as a Part-Time Psychology Research Associate I. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about psychology and research, and is looking to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic and collaborative environment.As a Research Associate, you will have the opportunity to work closely with our team of experienced researchers and contribute to ongoing studies in the field of psychology. We are looking for someone with exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team.If you are a self-starter with a strong academic background in psychology and a desire to make a meaningful impact in the field, we encourage you to apply for this position. Join us at the University of Texas, Austin and be a part of groundbreaking research that has the potential to shape the future of psychology.

  1. Conduct research: The primary responsibility of this position is to conduct research in the field of psychology. This includes assisting with data collection, data entry, and data analysis.
  2. Collaborate with team: The Research Associate will work closely with a team of experienced researchers to contribute to ongoing studies. This includes attending team meetings, sharing ideas and insights, and providing support as needed.
  3. Maintain organization: The Research Associate will be responsible for maintaining organization within the research team. This includes keeping track of data, organizing research materials, and ensuring that all procedures and protocols are followed.
  4. Attention to detail: The Research Associate must have exceptional attention to detail in order to accurately collect and analyze data. Any errors or inconsistencies could greatly impact the results of the research.
  5. Work independently: While the Research Associate will work closely with the research team, they must also be able to work independently. This includes managing their own schedule, completing tasks without direct supervision, and taking initiative when needed.
  6. Assist with study design: The Research Associate may be involved in the design of studies, including helping to develop research questions, designing experiments, and creating surveys or questionnaires.
  7. Contribute to publications: The research conducted by the University of Texas, Austin has the potential to shape the future of psychology. The Research Associate may have the opportunity to contribute to publications or present findings at conferences.
  8. Stay up-to-date on research: It is important for the Research Associate to stay current with the latest research in the field of psychology. This includes reading relevant articles, attending conferences, and participating in professional development opportunities.
  9. Support recruitment efforts: The Research Associate may assist with recruitment efforts for research participants. This could include creating flyers, posting on social media, or reaching out to potential participants.
  10. Uphold ethical standards: The University of Texas, Austin is committed to upholding ethical standards in all research. The Research Associate must adhere to these standards and ensure that all research is conducted
Where is this job?
This job is located at Austin, TX, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills.

  • Ability To Work Independently And As Part Of A Team.

  • Strong Organizational And Time Management Skills.

  • Bachelor's Degree In Psychology Or A Related Field.

  • Prior Experience With Research Methods And Data Analysis.

Required Skills
  • Data Analysis

  • Time Management

  • Attention to detail

  • Organizational Skills

  • Writing Skills

  • Critical Thinking

  • Research design

  • Literature Review

  • Team collaboration

  • Statistical Software

  • Experimental Methods

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Part-Time Psychology Research Associate I in Austin, TX, USA is $28,000-$35,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific employer, level of experience, and other factors.

Additional Information
University of Texas, Austin is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJune 9th, 2025
Apply BeforeApril 11th, 2026
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