Work Location: Los Angeles, CA, USA
Onsite or Remote
Flexible Hybrid
Work Schedule
Variable hours
Posted Date
04/09/2026
Salary Range $18.2 - 30 Hourly
Employment Type
5 - Student: Casual/Restricted
Duration
3 months
Job #
29771
The Department of Medicine is seeking a Student Programmer to work closely with a faculty member and provide programming support for ongoing research projects. In this role, you will assist with coding and data analysis using Python, R, and other software tools as needed.
Responsibilities include developing and troubleshooting scripts, supporting data processing workflows, and contributing to computational tasks that advance the research team’s objectives. This position offers hands‑on experience in scientific programming and an opportunity to apply technical skills in an academic research environment.
Hourly range: $18.20-$30.00
Required:
As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts an offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of substantiated misconduct with a previous employer.
For more than half a century, UCLA Health has provided the best in healthcare and the latest in medical technology to the people of Los Angeles and throughout the world.
Comprised of Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, UCLA Medical Center Santa Monica, Resnick Neuropsychiatric Hospital at UCLA, UCLA Mattel Children's Hospital, UCLA West Valley Medical Center and the UCLA Medical Group with its wide-reaching system of primary-care and specialty-care offices throughout the region, UCLA Health is among the most comprehensive and advanced healthcare systems in the world.
Our physicians are world leaders in the diagnosis and treatment of complex illnesses, and our hospitals are among the best in the country. Consistently ranked one of the top ten hospitals in the nation and the best medical center in the western United States by U.S. News & World Report, Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center is at the cutting edge of biomedical research, and our doctors and scientists are leaders in performing pioneering work across an astounding range of disciplines, from organ transplantation and cardiac surgery to neurosurgery and cancer treatment, and bringing the latest discoveries to virtually every field of medicine.
