Research Analyst

University of Kentucky, United States

Updated: about 1 month ago
Location: Lexington, KENTUCKY
Job Type: FullTime
Deadline: ;

Posting Details
Posting Details


Job Title Research Analyst
Requisition Number RE45457
Working Title Research Analyst
Department Name 7H100:Department of Neuroscience
Work Location Lexington, KY
Grade Level 42
Salary Range $17.24-27.59/hour
Type of Position Staff
Position Time Status Full-Time
Required Education

MS
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Required Related Experience

No experience required.
Required License/Registration/Certification
None
Physical Requirements
Sitting for long periods of time.
Shift
Monday through Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm. Weekends as needed.
Job Summary
A research analyst position is available in the laboratory of Dr. Brian Gold (https://sites.google.com/site/btgoldlaboratory) to participate in NIH funded projects. The position involves ongoing research on brain aging using MRI methods. Specific research focuses on identifying the effects aging, vascular pathologies and Alzheimer’s disease pathologies on brain networks and cognition. Job responsibilities include: data quality control, data uploading, managing Unix workstations running Redhat including software updates, system updates and maintenance of software functionality; data anonymization and upload; following lab-pipelines for generating MRI summary measures; aiding the development of new Unix scripts for data analyses.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Unix scripting.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No
Preferred Education/Experience
Bachelors degree in biomedical engineering, computer science or related field and 6 months or more experience working in a research lab.
Deadline to Apply 06/16/2024
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