Neuroimaging Liaison

Saratoga Medical Center • Rockville, MD

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Saratoga Medical (DBA Saratoga Ascend) is seeking a Neuroimaging Liaison (MRI Psych Researcher) for an onsite opportunity supporting the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) in Rockville, MD. This role provides MRI/fMRI research, participant screening, neuroimaging data management, scan coordination, and research support services for the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH).

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Miscellaneous Health Medical Professions or related health/medical field.
• Experience with clinical research/clinical trials and MRI/neuroimaging.
• Experience working with children, adolescents, adults, and/or elderly populations.
• Experience with MRI research protocols, participant screening, and research data management.
• Strong communication, organization, and research coordination skills.
• Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• NIH POTS

Nice To Haves

• Experience with semi-structured interviews such as SCID or K-SADS is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate MRI scanners according to research protocols.
• Screen healthy volunteers and patients for MRI/fMRI/MEG contraindications.
• Support collection, analysis, and quality control of MRI data.
• Manage research data, including storage, transfer, backup, and documentation.
• Coordinate participant screening, consent, scheduling, and fMRI/MEG scans.
• Serve as a liaison between clinical and neuroimaging teams.
• Support research reports, protocols, documentation, and record keeping.
• Provide backup MRI scan support and assist with protocol-specific equipment and tasks.
• Participate in staff training and research meetings.

What This Job Offers

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