Postdoctoral Research Associate - Psychology & Neuroscience

Baylor University • Waco, TX

5d • Onsite

About The Position

The Postdoctoral Research Associate will assist with research on smartphone technology usage, prospective memory functioning, and Alzheimer’s disease in Dr. Michael Scullin’s laboratory at Baylor University. This position involves a significant amount of patient-facing time for study participant recruitment and conduction of research visits. The Postdoctoral Research Associate will also be involved in grant organization and reporting, community outreach, data analysis, and data presentation/dissemination, and will collaborate with clinical scientists at Dell Medical School at The University of Texas at Austin and Baylor Scott & White Health. Candidates must possess strong interpersonal skills and demonstrate adherence to professional standards.

Requirements

• A doctoral degree (PhD or PsyD) in psychology, rehabilitation, speech and language sciences, or another related discipline is required.
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Demonstrate adherence to professional standards

Responsibilities

• Conduct data collection and recruitment activities
• Perform data entry, organization, and analysis
• Support the dissemination of research findings
• Manage the day-to-day laboratory environment and operations
• Organize and maintain sponsor documentation and reporting materials
• Coordinate and support the activities of other laboratory personnel
• Facilitate effective collaboration and workflow within the laboratory
• Perform all other duties as assigned to support Baylor’s mission
• Ability to comply with University policies
• Maintain regular and punctual attendance

Benefits

• medical, dental, and vision insurance
• generous time off
• tuition remission
• outstanding automatic retirement contributions

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree