ICTS Specialist Series 2026-2027

2026-2027

Job #JPF10272

Salary range: The salary range for this position is $55,000-$194,800. The posted UC salary scales set the minimum pay determined by rank and step at appointment. See Table chrome-extension: meaningful link text

Open date: July 1, 2026

Most recent review date: Saturday, Aug 1, 2026 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: Wednesday, Jun 30, 2027 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.

Specialist positions are occasionally available throughout the year in the Institute for Clinical and Translational Science at the University of California, Irvine. These are typically grant‐funded positions under the sponsorship of various faculty members (https: // www. icts.uci.edu/). The ideal candidate should be self-driven and motivated, with biomedical or translational research experience strongly preferred. Positions are dependent upon extramural funding. Rank will be determined based on qualifications and experience. Appointments are based on performance and availability of funding.

Junior Specialist rank - Baccalaureate degree (or equivalent degree) or equivalent research experience Assistant rank - MS or 5 yrs experience Associate rank - MS or 5-10 yrs experience Specialist rank - Terminal degree (PhD/MD) or 10+ yrs experience

Basic qualifications (required at time of application)

Junior Specialist - Appointees to the Junior rank should possess a baccalaureate degree (or equivalent degree) or equivalent research experience.

Assistant Specialists -Appointees to the Assistant rank should possess a master's degree (or equivalent degree), or five years of experience demonstrating expertise in the relevant specialization.

Associate Specialist - should possess a master's degree (or equivalent degree) or five to ten years of experience demonstrating expertise in the relevant specialization. Associate Specialists are normally expected to have a record of academic accomplishments, including contributions to published or inpress research in the field and a demonstrated record of University and/or public service.

Specialist - should possess a terminal degree (or equivalent degree) or ten or more years of experience demonstrating expertise in the relevant specialization. Specialists at full rank are normally expected to have a significant record of academic accomplishments, including contributions to published or in-press research in the field, professional recognition in the field, and a demonstrated record of University and/or public service.

Document requirements

Reference requirements

Please provide the contact information for 3-5 references.

Apply link: https: // recruit.ap.uci.edu/JPF10272

Document requirements

Reference requirements

Please provide the contact information for 3-5 references.

Apply link: https: // recruit.ap.uci.edu/JPF10272

Document requirements

Reference requirements

Please provide the contact information for 3-5 references.

Apply link: https: // recruit.ap.uci.edu/JPF10272

Document requirements

Reference requirements

Please provide the contact information for 3-5 references.

Apply link: https: // recruit.ap.uci.edu/JPF10272

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.

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.

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