Research Assistant I

University of Texas at Dallas, United States

Updated: 7 days ago
Location: Richardson, TEXAS
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Posting Details
Posting Details


Posting Number S05677P
Position Title Research Assistant I
Functional Title
Department Speech Language Hearing
Salary Range $35,693 - $37,794, DOQ
Pay Basis Monthly
Position Status Regular full-time
Location Richardson
Position End Date (if temporary)
Posting Open Date 05/23/2024
Posting Close Date
Open Until Filled No
Desired Start Date 06/10/2024
Job Summary
The Cognitive Neuroscience Lab of Memory at University of Texas at Dallas is seeking two full-time Research Assistants I to provide technical assistance for various research projects and conducts research activities according to research protocol. Research Assistant I will be focusing on post-traumatic stress disorder, and mild cognitive impairment. This position will be trained on the administration of neuropsychological testing, EEG, rTMS, and tDCS applications to assist and/or lead other Research Assistants.
Minimum Education and Experience

Bachelor’s degree in one of the basic sciences or an equivalent combination of education and experience in customer service or in daily interactions in a public services environment.
Preferred Education and Experience
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Research activities may include some or all the following: Initial baseline clinical assessments to determine eligibility, intra-treatment assessments, follow-up evaluations, patient recruiting and screening.
  • Provide technical assistance for various research projects., conduct research activities according to research protocol.
  • Conducting traditional laboratory experiments & activities, informatics, and other laboratory work.
  • Helping in recruiting and screening potential participants.
  • Other duties as assigned.


Essential Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
  • Excellent phone etiquette is essential.
  • Attention to detail is a must.
  • Work well in an independent setting and be able to follow confidentiality and privacy guidelines.
  • Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in written and oral communication.
Physical Activities
Working Conditions
Additional Information
Work will be performed on-site and in person.
 
What We Can Offer
UT Dallas is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We offer an employee-friendly work environment with a comprehensive benefits package including:
Competitive Salary
Tuition Benefits
Internal Training
Medical insurance – including 100% paid employee medical coverage for full-time employees
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Long and short-term disability
Retirement Plan Options
Paid time off
Paid Holidays All UT Dallas employees have access to various professional development opportunities, including a membership to Academic Impressions, LinkedIn Learning, and UT Dallas Bright Leaders Program.
Visit https://hr.utdallas.edu/employees/benefits/ for more information.
 
About Us
UT Dallas is a top public research university located in one of the nation’s fastest-growing metropolitan regions. Our seven schools offer more than 140 undergraduate and graduate programs, plus professional certificates and fast-track programs. Our student body is 31,000 strong, reflecting students from over 100 countries and a multiplicity of identities and experiences. UT Dallas is committed to graduating well-rounded members of the global community whose education has prepared them for rewarding lives and productive careers in a constantly changing world.
The University has a variety of programs and initiatives to support engagement and success for all members of the campus community. Employee benefits include a range of physical and mental wellness resources. “LilyPad” lactation facilities are located throughout the campus. There are several Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) comprised of individuals who share common interests to help build community among UT Dallas faculty and staff (e.g., Universal Access ERG, Military and Veteran ERG, UT Dallas Young Professionals).
Rich with visual and performing arts venues, museum districts, professional and semi-professional athletics teams, botanical gardens, accessible trails and so much more, the Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) metroplex has something for everyone to explore. UT Dallas partners with regional higher education institutions and school districts and with the Richardson Innovation Quarter (Richardson IQ), a major hub for innovation, entrepreneurship, and educational activities. 
Special Instructions Summary
Important Message
1) All employees serve as a representative of the University and are expected to display respect, civility, professional courtesy, consideration of others and discretion in all interactions with members of the UT Dallas community and the general public.
2) The University of Texas at Dallas is committed to providing an educational, living, and working environment that is welcoming, respectful, and inclusive of all members of the university community. UT Dallas does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its services, programs, activities, employment, and education, including in admission and enrollment. EOE, including disability/veterans. The University is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities. To request reasonable accommodation in the employment application and interview process, contact the ADA Coordinator . For inquiries regarding nondiscrimination policies, contact the Title IX Coordinator .

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