Research Associate - Washington, United States - Georgetown University
Description
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)
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
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.
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, selfmotivated, and efficient
- Confidence with working with clinical population
- MRI research experience
- Experience working with stroke survivors
- Programming experience and working knowledge of MATLAB
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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.
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