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Project Scientist/Research Scientist 2026-2027AY

The University of California, Los Angeles

Henry Samueli School Engr & Ap / Garrick Institute For The RiskPosted October 13, 2026Job ID: JPF11164

About this position

Position Overview

Position title: Project Scientist Salary range: $100,400-$281,600/year

Application Deadline

Open date: October 12, 2026 Next review date:Wednesday, Jun 30, 2027 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee. Final date: Wednesday, Jun 30, 2027 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Applications will continue to be accepted until this date.

Position Description

The Garrick Institute for the Risk Sciences at the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering invites highly qualified applications for Project Scientist and Research Scientist positions during the 2026-2027 Academic Year. The level of appointment will be commensurate with the applicant’s qualifications. A Ph.D. (or equivalent) in Risk Sciences or related engineering fields.

Qualifications

Basic qualificationsPh.D. (or equivalent) in Risk Sciences or related engineering fields.

Application Requirements

Document requirementsCurriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V. Cover Letter Statement of Research Statement of Teaching (Optional) Statement of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Reference requirements 3-5 required (contact information only) References may be solicited for final candidates. Apply link:https://recruit.apo.ucla.edu/JPF11164 Help contact:apply@risksciences.ucla.edu