Research Assistant I Lab

Job Summary:
Full-time Research Assistant (RA) wanted for an exciting, largescale project in the laboratory of Professor Randy Buckner.
Job-Specific Responsibilities:
The RA's primary responsibilities include: (1) data acquisition using behavioral and neuroimaging techniques (MRI); (2) data entry, data checking, and quality control procedures; and (3) subject recruitment and enrollment through community outreach and advertising. Other responsibilities include serving as an interface among several collaborating lab groups, maintaining participant databases, scoring and processing data and assisting with administrative tasks.
Basic Qualifications:
Background in psychology, neuroscience, or a related field and previous research experience is required.
Additional Qualifications and Skills:
B.A., B.S. preferred. Candidates should have proficiency with basic computing packages such as MS Word and Excel and will have some familiarity with one or more of the following (Linux, MATLAB, SPM, FSL, fMRI). Strong interpersonal skills, prior research experience, high level of organization with careful attention to detail, and comfort with technical skills are required. This position requires a high degree of motivation and self-sufficiency, although extensive training and supervision will be provided.

Employment type
Full-time

Work arrangement
No