• Job Type: Officer of Administration
• Bargaining Unit:
• Regular/Temporary: Regular
• End Date if Temporary:
• Hours Per Week: 20
• Standard Work Schedule:
• Building:
• Salary Range: 30846.20 - 30846.20

Position Summary

This position serves as a research associate for the lab and will be responsible for contacting and scheduling participants, administering assessments, paying participants for their time in the study, record keeping, and assisting in administering MRI scans.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate participant recruitment activities and assist in managing the flow of potential research participants throughout the study process.
• Conduct phone screenings with prospective participants to evaluate preliminary eligibility criteria and document relevant information for review by the research team.
• Schedule and coordinate study visits, ensuring that participants receive appropriate instructions and that appointments align with study protocol requirements.
• Support the Principal Investigator in the preparation, completion, and maintenance of regulatory documentation required for research studies, ensuring records remain accurate, organized, and compliant with institutional guidelines.
• Maintain accurate study documentation, including participant records and research logs, to support compliance with regulatory and institutional requirements.
• Assist with MRI Scans
• Collaborate with the Principal Investigator and research staff to support the overall coordination and successful implementation of study activities.
• Perform other related duties and responsibilities as assigned/requested.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in chemistry, biology or physics or a completed animal husbandry program or equivalent in education, training and experience. 

Other Requirements

• Must complete all online systems training requirements.
• Prior experience supporting human subjects or basic neuroscience research.
• Data analysis experience.

Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran

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