Research Technician, Psychological & Brain Sciences

Boston University • Boston, MA

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About The Position

This half-time Research Technician position conducts human cognitive and clinical neuroscience research in the Departments of Psychological & Brain Sciences at Boston University. The technician performs a wide range of research tasks using neuropsychological assessments, electroencephalography (EEG), transcranial electrical brain stimulation (tES), functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI), and behavioral methods such as eye tracking and psychophysics. Research focuses on visual perception and cognition in healthy people and people with various mental illnesses. The technician works under the supervision of Dr. Robert Reinhart, Associate Professor of Psychological & Brain Sciences.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree.
• 1–3 years of experience.
• Highly energetic and hardworking.

Responsibilities

• Conduct tasks related to human cognitive and clinical neuroscience research.
• Use neuropsychological assessments, EEG, tES, fMRI, and behavioral methods including eye tracking and psychophysics to study visual perception and cognition.

What This Job Offers

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