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    Research Associate - Washington, United States - Georgetown Univerisity

    Georgetown Univerisity
    Georgetown Univerisity Washington, United States

    4 weeks ago

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    Located in a historic neighborhood in the nation's capital, Georgetown offers rigorous academic programs, a global perspective, exciting ways to take advantage of Washington, D.C., and a commitment to social justice. Our community is a tight knit group of remarkable individuals interested in intellectual inquiry and making a difference in the world.

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    Research Associate - Department of Rehabilitation Medicine - Georgetown University Medical Center

    In partnership with MedStar National Rehabilitation Network and MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, our Department of Rehabilitation Medicine ) encompasses a broad range of interdisciplinary academic activities.

    The primary focus of the DeMarco Advanced Research in Neurorehabilitation Lab (DARN) ) is aphasia or alexia resulting from stroke. Studies involve extensive behavioral testing of stroke survivors and control subjects, multimodal MRI studies, and non-invasive brain stimulation. We aim to understand how language is organized in the brain, how this organization changes in the face of a brain injury, and how we might improve recovery.

    Job Overview

    The Research Specialist works on NIH-funded studies that examine speech, language, reading, and cognitive abilities in left hemisphere stroke survivors and typical older adults in responsibilities that include but are not limited to:

    + Recruiting, screening and consenting new participants

    + Administering standardized and experimental tests

    + Running MRI sessions

    + Scoring research assessments

    + Participating in outreach activities

    + Processing and/or analyzing data

    + Supervising undergraduate research assistants

    + Contributing to research meetings and administration - e.g., IRB protocols

    + Analyzing data, presenting findings at conferences, and contributing to publications

    Work Interactions

    Reporting to the Principal Investigator, the Research Associate works with Research SLPs, Research Specialists, Post-docs, PhD and MD/PhD students, and Undergraduate and Graduate Research Assistants.

    This position has been designated as On-Campus. Please note that work mode designations are regularly reviewed in order to meet the evolving needs of the University. Such review may necessitate a change to a position's mode of work designation. Complete details about Georgetown University's mode of work designations for staff and AAP positions can be found on the Department of Human Resources website:

    Requirements and Qualifications

    + Bachelor's degree

    + Research experience in cognitive psychology, neuroscience or another related field

    + Strong skills in organization, responsibility, and efficiency

    + Personable, responsible, reliable, self-motivated, and efficient

    + Confidence with working with clinical population

    Preferred Qualifications

    + MRI research experience

    + Experience working with stroke survivors

    + Programming experience and working knowledge of MATLAB

    Current Georgetown Employees:

    If you currently work at Georgetown University, please exit this website and login to GMS ( ) using your Net ID and password. Then select the Career worklet on your GMS Home dashboard to view Jobs at Georgetown.

    Submission Guidelines:

    Please note that in order to be considered an applicant for any position at Georgetown University you must submit a resume for each position of interest for which you believe you are qualified. Documents are not kept on file for future positions.

    Need Assistance:

    If you are a qualified individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please click here ) for more information, or contact the Office of Institutional Diversity, Equity, and Affirmative Action (IDEAA) at or

    Need some assistance with the application process? Please call For more information about the suite of benefits, professional development and community involvement opportunities that make up Georgetown's commitment to its employees, please visit the Georgetown Works website ) .

    EEO Statement:

    Georgetown University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer ) fully dedicated to achieving a diverse faculty and staff. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, and sexual orientation) , disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law ) .

    Benefits:

    Georgetown University offers a comprehensive and competitive benefit package that includes medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, retirement savings, tuition assistance, work-life balance benefits, employee discounts and an array of voluntary insurance options. You can learn more about benefits and eligibility on the Department of Human Resources website ) .


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