Research Assistant

Details

Posted: 09-Apr-24

Location: Chicago, Illinois

Type: Full-time

Salary: Open

Categories:

Research - Laboratory/Non-Laboratory
Staff/Administrative

Internal Number: JR25815

Location: Chicago, IL

Job Description:

• Performs a variety of analyses of neuroimaging (functional and structural MRI, high-density EEG) data as part of psychiatric and related fields research program.

• Assists with study design, implementation, and data acquisition, including cognitive task programming, scoring, coordination of research participant study visits.

• Provides data management, optimizes processing pipelines, learns new analysis techniques or software packages as they become available.

• Assists with administrative tasks related to studies.

• Provides training and support in these techniques for other staff and students.

• This job provides technical and administrative support in a laboratory environment performing basic laboratory techniques, research and analysis under direction.

• Collects and enters data. Assists in analysis of data and with preparation of reports, manuscripts and other documents.

• Complies with institution, state and federal regulatory policies, procedures, directives, and mandates.

• Performs other related work as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

Education:

• Bachelorâ™s degree.

Experience:

• Two years of relevant research experience.

• Experience gained in school counts towards this qualification.

Preferred Competencies

• Knowledge of research technique and methods in relevant scientific field.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

• Manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines.

• Work both independently and as a team member.

• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

Working Conditions

• Work independently for periods of eight (8) hours or more.

Application Documents

• Resume/CV (required)

• Cover Letter (required)

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