New

Temporary Researcher

University of Colorado
sick time
United States, Colorado, Boulder
Sep 16, 2026
Requisition Number: 74733 Location: Boulder, Colorado City Boulder State Colorado Employment Type: Research Faculty Schedule: Full-Time Posting Close Date: 18-Sep-2026 Date Posted: 16-Sep-2026 Close All Job Summary The Positive Emotion and Psychopathology Lab (PI: Gruber) is seeking a part-time hourly position for a research coordinator. The position will oversee project coordination on an NIH-funded project examining emotion and mental health in young adults and community samples with mood difficulties. There are also part-time tasks for an NSF-funded study for the first portion of the position through the end of the grant. NOTE: This is an in-person (not remote or hybrid) work position and involves community participant testing and coordinating research sessions that require availability outside of traditional weekday hours to meet participant needs and run testing sessions (e.g., evenings or weekends). CU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. We are committed to creating a workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Who We Are The Positive Emotion and Psychopathology Lab (www.gruberpeplab.com) is an interdisciplinary group of researchers and students under the directorship of Dr. June Gruber who work together towards understanding positive emotional processes and their relevance for understanding adaptive and maladaptive relevant psychological-health outcomes. Our research uses a multi-modal affective science approach to understand positive emotion and reward-related difficulties in psychopathology. Her work examines perturbations in positive valence systems in clinical populations characterized by positive emotion difficulties (e.g., bipolar disorder and depression) as well as across other clinical phenomenon and in healthy community samples of adults. More information about our research can be found here: http://www.gruberpeplab.com/research.php Recent publications can be found here: http://www.gruberpeplab.com/people.php What Your Key Responsibilities Will Be Primary Duties: Assist with data collection, interviewing, data scoring coding and cleaning, scheduling, and other related study tasks. Secondary Duties (pending time) may include: Assisting with recruitment, screening and schedule study participants; creating, managing, and maintaining multiple databases (e.g., participant tracking, data (SPSS, R, Excel), follow-up using Qualtrics, RedCap and/or FileMaker). What We Can Offer $20.00/hour Benefits Temporary positions at the University of Colorado are not benefits-eligible, however, all positions are eligible for paid sick leave. Be Statements Be creative. Be impactful. Be Boulder. What We Require B.A. or B.S. in Psychology or related field. What We Would Like You to Have Prior clinical psychology or neuroscience research lab experience B.A., B.S., or master's degree in psychology or related field. Prior experience with clinical affective science research in mood disorder laboratory preferred. Excellent organizational skills Special Instructions To apply, please submit the following materials: Resume CV We may request references at a later time. For consideration, please apply by September 18, 2026. Note: Application materials will not be accepted via email. For consideration, please apply through CU Boulder Jobs.