Research Support Assistant, Level III (Schizophrenia Research) (210-2026-06)

Nathan S. Kline Institute • Orangeburg, NY

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About The Position

This person will be responsible for participant recruitment, coordination of the research procedures, behavioral/EEG testing, data entry and maintenance of study records. The individual will work under the clinical supervision of Dr. Javitt and research supervision of Dr. Martinez.

Requirements

• BA or BSc is required
• Experience with data analysis using software such as SPSS and/or MATLAB is required.

Nice To Haves

• BA or BS, preferably with a major in Psychology, Neuroscience or similar field
• Experience working directly with individuals affected by serious mental illness including depression or schizophrenia.
• Experience in administering neuropsychological assessments is preferred.
• Familiarity with REDCap for research data management is preferred

Responsibilities

• Interface with recruitment sites to identify potential study participants.
• Meet with participants to assist with recruitment, consent, and study procedures.
• Maintain accurate study documentation and regulatory records.
• Collect behavioral, EEG, fMRI, and eye-tracking data.
• Manage study protocols and securely enter, organize, and maintain data in REDCap.
• Assist with data analysis using MATLAB, EEGLAB, BESA, and other analysis software.
• Perform statistical analyses using SPSS and MATLAB.
• Supervise and maintain laboratory operations and equipment.
• Assist with scheduling experiments and running behavioral and neuropsychological testing sessions.

Benefits

• Excellent Benefits Package.
• Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer - Disabled/Veteran, 41 CFR 60-741.5(a) and 41 CFR 60-300.5(a) compliant.

What This Job Offers

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