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    Research Technician II - Rochester, United States - University of Rochester

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    Full Time 40 hours Range URG 105 Brain and Cognitive Sciences

    Schedule

    8:30AM-5PM

    Responsibilities


    GENERAL PURPOSE:
    The employee will be responsible for managing day-to-day research activities for the laboratories of Drs.

    Elise Piazza and Marius C¿t¿lin Iordan, including helping to run experiments with human participants and training new lab members in use of lab techniques and equipment.

    The employee will also have the opportunity to engage in directed research under the supervision of Dr. Piazza and/or Dr. Iordan.


    JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

    • Help write and update lab IRB protocols
    • Keep track of equipment needs, help order essential supplies
    • Maintain lab calendars, schedule lab meetings/events
    • Design and/or maintain lab websites across URMC, BCS, external platforms
    • Set up and manage psychophysics machines, remote links, and rooms
    • Help set up and run human fMRI scanning experiments
    • Help recruit, schedule, and run participants for behavioral experiments on human visual/semantic cognition and audition/communication
    • Manage Amazon Mechanical Turk/Prolific online experiment overhead (up to 10,000 participants per study)
    • Manage lab computer backups, ensure scanner data transfer, perform data curation
    • Help train lab members in use of lab equipment, running experiments, coding and annotating data

    QUALIFICATIONS:

    Required:

    • Bachelor's Degree (BS/BA) in Psychology, Neuroscience, Cognitive Science, Computer Science, or related field.
    • Min 1-year research experience OR undergraduate honors thesis
    • Proficiency in Matlab or Python; familiarity with the other

    Preferred:

    • 2+ yrs research experience with human subjects.
    • Experience with shell/scripting languages (e.g., bash, JavaScript) and data management tools (e.g., Git)
    • Experience with human psychophysics and/or fMRI
    • Experience with web design
    .


    The University of Rochester is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of equity, diversity, and inclusion to advance the University's mission to Learn, Discover, Heal, Create - and Make the World Ever Better.

    In support of our values and those of our society, the University is committed to not discriminating on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, military/veteran status, national origin, race, religion/creed, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other status protected by law.

    This commitment extends to the administration of our policies, admissions, employment, access, and recruitment of candidates from underrepresented populations, veterans, and persons with disabilities consistent with these values and government contractor Affirmative Action obligations.

    How To Apply

    All applicants must apply online.

    EOE Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled

    Pay Range


    Pay Range:
    $ $27.12 Hourly

    The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job.

    Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job's compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.



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