Clinical Research Coordinator II

Mass General Brigham • Boston, MA

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Division of Neuropsychiatry and Neuromodulation at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard University is recruiting a full-time Clinical Research Coordinator (CRC) to join our lab. The primary goal of this role is data analysis for various exciting and innovative human neuroscience projects. Our laboratory is a multidisciplinary group conducting clinical, translational, and basic neuroscience research with healthy and neuropsychiatric populations. We utilize a wide variety of techniques, including neuromodulation (TMS, tDCS, ECT, DBS, etc.), neuroimaging, EEG/neurophysiology, digital biomarkers, and behavioral and clinical assessments. The division also includes the Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) clinical service, which is tightly integrated with our research mission and treats neuropsychiatric populations.

Requirements

• Bachelors degree is required.
• Coding skills in programming language(s) (e.g. Python, Matlab, Shell scripting, R) are required.
• Strong interpersonal skills are a must.
• Candidates must be highly organized, attentive to detail, and able to work independently.
• Good writing and editing skills, required.

Nice To Haves

• Applicants with strong technical backgrounds in computer/data science or mathematics and an interest in applying these skills to neuroscience will be given high priority.
• A strong background in statistical analysis software (R, SPSS, Stata) will also be given high priority.
• Background in data science, engineering, math, psychology, or neuroscience is ideal.
• Knowledge of Dockers/Singularity and familiarity with version control is desirable.
• Coding certifications, including from MOOCs platforms such as EdX, Cousera, or Udemy, are highly desirable.
• Prior neuroimaging and/or EEG experience, including familiarity with fMRI and/or EEG data analysis is desirable.
• Applicants with experience in psychological task design software (Presentation, E-Prime, Psychophysics Toolbox, PsychoPy) are encouraged to apply.
• Preference is given to candidates who are interested in data science or research as their long-term career.

Responsibilities

• Data analysis, data management, and data collection.
• Setting up scripts for evaluating the quality of the data.
• Coding, implementing, de-bugging, and optimizing scripts that quantify neuroimaging, neurophysiology, and behavioral data.
• Participating in the production of scholarly reports, research abstracts, posters, and manuscripts for publication.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits
• Career advancement opportunities
• Differentials, premiums, and bonuses as applicable
• Recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level