Collective Lab Technician (Instructional Support Technician I)

The California State University
📍 San Diego, California, United States 💼 Full Time 🕒 Posted June 28, 2026

Job Description

Position Summary


The Collective Lab Technician plays an important role in supporting innovative behavioral and mental health research within Dr. Vargas’s research program. This position provides hands-on technical and operational support for multiple research studies, assisting with participant recruitment, IRB coordination, data management, and day-to-day research operations. Working closely with faculty and research staff, the role helps ensure studies are conducted efficiently, ethically, and in compliance with university and human subjects research standards. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented professional interested in psychology, public health, digital health, or general research focused on youth mental health and related areas.


Key Responsibilities

  • Coordinate all aspects of research projects, including overseeing and tracking project progress, completing multiple tasks, complete and track project institution...
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    Job Details

    • Location San Diego, California
    • Job Type Full Time
    • Category Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians
    • Posted Date June 28, 2026
    • Application Deadline August 07, 2026