Join a Study

Project Name Eligibility Criteria Contact phone/website Contact email address Compensation
LetSync Must be at least 18 y/o, identify as racial/ethnic minority cis man, trans woman, OR non-binary individual, be living with HIV, and in a relationship. Must have a smartphone and valid U.S. mailing address. Partner must be assigned male at birth, but can be of any race/ethnicity and HIV status. LetSync website
Call (510) 214-6945

[email protected]

Up to $430/ individual over  8 months
It Takes Two Adults 18+ who are in sexual relationships where one or both partners is a transgender woman.   It Takes Two - T2
Call (415) 689-9711
[email protected] A paid 12-month study
Youth 4 Cure 18-29-year-olds who are living with HIV. Youth 4 Cure website
Call or text (415) 917-7686
[email protected] $40 Venmo or Amazon gift card
PrEP and the Pandemic Young adults 18-25 living in the Bay Area, CA. Must have taken PrEP after April 2020 and have access to a phone or computer. PrEP and the Pandemic website
Call or text (415) 917-7686
  $30 Amazon gift card
PARTI Study  18+ year-olds who are cis-male, HIV negative on PrEP, live in the Bay Area, CA, and have access to a smartphone. 

PARTI Study website 
Call or text: (650) 866-5422

[email protected] Up to $735 over 1 year.
Impact of COVID-19 on People Living With HIV Must be 18+ and living with HIV.  Call or Text (628) 276-2904   $25 gift card
Healthy Brain Study Must be 39-61 years old, and living with HIV. Healthy Brain website
Call (415)-244-1206 
 

Visit 1: Up to $50

Visit 2: $50 

JPREFS Study

Be aged 18+ and have been incarcerated, on probation or parole in the last 12 months. There will also be a short phone call to see if the study is right for you.

Be willing to answer an in-person survey about how you would prefer HIV prevention and substance use services to work. Be available to take a one-time, 30-45 minute survey at CASC (564 6th Street, San Francisco) on a Wednesday morning.

Text "I'm interested" to (415) 662-8661 [email protected]

  $40

LetSync Study

Must be at least 18 y/o, identify as racial/ethnic minority cis man, trans woman, OR non-binary individual, be living with HIV, and in a relationship. Must have a smartphone and valid U.S. mailing address. Partner must be assigned male at birth, but can be of any race/ethnicity and HIV status. Up to $430/individual over 8 months. For more information on how you can join, please text/call (510) 214-6945 or email [email protected].

It Takes Two - T2

Are you a transgender woman in a relationship? Are you in a relationship with a transgender woman? We are seeking adults 18+ who are in relationships where one or both partners is a transgender woman. Participate in a study aimed at improving health and relationships. To see if you are eligible call (415) 689-9711 or e-mail [email protected]

Youth 4 Cure (Y4C)

We are currently looking for 18-29-year-olds who are living with HIV to participate in a one-time online survey that will explore their own perceptions of HIV cure research and will last about 60 minutes. To see if you are eligible text or call (415) 917-7686 or e-mail [email protected]

PrEP and the Pandemic

Seeking participants between the ages of 18-25, who have taken PrEP after April 2020 and have access to a phone or computer. Check eligibility on the PrEP and the Pandemic website or call/text (415) 917-7686. 

PARTI Study

If you're on PrEP, join the party! The PARTI Study is recruiting individuals in the Bay Area to test a behavioral intervention to help empower men to stick with PrEP. Men who are eligible to participate may earn up to $735 in incentives over a year period if they complete all the study's activities. All study visits are confidential and mainly completed through Zoom. For more information on how you can enroll, call or text (650) 866-5422 or e-mail [email protected]

Impact of COVID-19 on People Living with HIV

Must be 18+ and living with HIV. Call or text (628) 276-2904 to see if you qualify.  You will receive a $25 card in appreciation for your time.  Download the Flyer.

Healthy Brain Study

This is a study to learn about how medications, drugs, food, and drinks influence brain health for people living with HIV. Must be 39-61 years old, and living with HIV. Call (415)-244-1206. Visit the Healthy Brain Study website.

JPREFS Study

Are you aged 18+ and have been incarcerated, on probation or on parole in the last 12 months? UCSF is looking for people to take part in a survey about their preferences for combined HIV prevention and substance use services for people leaving jail in San Francisco. Survey participants receive $40 for completing a one-time, 30-45 minute, in-person survey. Text or email "I'm interested" to 415-662-8661 or [email protected] to see if you are eligible to take part. Surveys are taken at CASC (564 6th Street, San Francisco) on Wednesday mornings.


 

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