Research Assistant I
About The Position
A Research Assistant I is available in Dr. Andrew Mayer’s laboratory at The Mind Research Network, a division of Lovelace dedicated to advancing the diagnosis and treatment of mental illness and brain injury. The role supports multiple federally funded studies investigating the biological basis of traumatic brain injury in children and adults, as well as emotional dysregulation. The position involves working with a research team and with sensitive populations. The work is performed in a dry laboratory environment and may involve interaction with research participants. Flexible hours, including some evenings and nights, are required to accommodate data acquisition and scanning-related duties.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent and 2 years of relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and/or experience demonstrating comparable knowledge, skills, and abilities.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s degree in psychology or pursuing a degree in a related field.
- Experience or interest in neuroscience, clinical psychology, and/or neuroimaging.
- Current experience in neuroimaging and MEG data collection.
- Phlebotomy skills.
Responsibilities
- Recruit research participants.
- Conduct clinical interviews and symptom-based assessments.
- Collect neuropsychological data.
- Collect MRI data.
- Perform data entry and quality assurance.
- Work with the research team on multiple federally funded studies.
- Support data acquisition and related scanning duties as needed.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
