Harvard University
Higher Education
ResearchAssistant
“Research Assistant at Harvard University. Skills: Data acquisition, Behavioral data acquisition, Brain imaging data acquisition, Manuscript preparation, Data preparation. Data acquisition using behavioral and brain imaging. General administrative duties”
Industry & Context.
Hours will vary week-to-week, Sometimes include evenings and weekends
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Background in psychology, neuroscience, or a related field, Previous research experience, Experience with Word, Experience with Excel, Experience with Google docs/calendar
Nice to Have
B.A., B.S., Equivalent degree, Experience working with children and adolescents in experimental settings, Experience visiting schools to conduct research, Clinical experience with skin conductance, Clinical experience with eye tracking, Clinical experience with fMRI data acquisition, Coursework or practical application of IRB accounts management
What You'll Do.
Data acquisition using behavioral and brain imaging
General administrative duties
Management of research projects
Manuscript and data preparation
How You'll Work.
Communication Scope
Excellent communication skills
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