Location: San Diego, CA
Cap-Exempt H-1B Position — No lottery required
**Payroll Title** SRA 1 **Department** RADIATION MED & APPLIED SCI Hiring Pay Scale $28.69 - $34.22 / Hour **Worksite** East Campus (La Jolla) **Appointment Type** Career **Appointment Percent** 100% **Union** RX Contract **Total Openings** 1 **Work Schedule** Days, 8-Hour Shifts, Monday-Friday #140025 Staff Research Associate - Bilingual - RMAS **Filing Deadline: Thu 6/25/2026** Apply Now **UC San Diego values and welcomes people from all backgrounds. If you are interested in being part of our team, possess the needed licensure and certifications, and feel that you have most of the qualifications and/or transferable skills for a job opening, we strongly encourage you to apply.** *UCSD Layoff from Career Appointment* : Apply by 06/16/2026 for consideration with preference for rehire. All layoff applicants should contact their Employment Advisor. *Reassignment Applicants* : Eligible Reassignment clients should contact their Disability Counselor for assistance. **Description** UCSD Department of Radiation Medicine and Applied Sciences is one of the most innovative and productive academic departments in the country, offering challenging career opportunities in the diverse areas of advanced educational programs, cutting-edge research, and state-of-the-art clinical services. The department is committed to offering a dynamic learning environment and growing opportunities to its talented and dedicated employees. This research study uses neuropsychological assessment in combination with multimodal neuroimaging to predict preoperative cognitive performances and postoperative cognitive decline in patients with epilepsy and brain tumors. Under supervision, the individual will work as a Staff Research Associate for studies bridging clinical neuropsychology, advanced neuroimaging, and cognitive neuroscience, primarily in patients with epilepsy and brain tumors. Duties will include: A.) Patient facing interactions: Neuropsychological testing and scoring, recruitment and schedulin