Cognitive Neuroscience Research Assistant: TMS & EMA

Tilburg University; Tilburg; Hybrid; EUR 37,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

Home office allowance

Internet allowance

Job summary

Tilburg University is seeking a Scientific Research Assistant in Cognitive Neuropsychology to join a pilot neuromodulation project. The role involves running TMS sessions, collecting intensive longitudinal data via EMA, and contributing to data analysis within a multidisciplinary team.

The position supports an innovative study at the intersection of neuroscience and data science, offering room for methodological development and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or master's in (neuro-)psychology, social or biomedical sciences, (bio-)engineering, or related field.
• Interest in neuromodulation, symptom dynamics, and clinical research.
• Comfort with data analysis tools (R, STATA) or willingness to learn.
• Experience with neuroscience methods is a plus, not required.
• Initiative, collaboration, and attention to detail are essential.

Responsibilities

• Recruit and schedule participants and run EMA and iTBS sessions.
• Follow predefined TMS procedures under supervision.
• Monitor EMA data collection and participant compliance.
• Contribute to processing and analysis of intensive longitudinal data.
• Document workflows and collaborate on interim findings.

Skills

Statistics software

R

STATA

Neuroscience

Data collection

Independent work

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in neuro-/psychology, social or biomedical sciences, or related field

Tools

TMS equipment

EMA smartphone app

Data analysis software

Job description

Tilburg University is seeking a Scientific Research Assistant in Cognitive Neuropsychology to join a pilot neuromodulation project. The role involves running TMS sessions, collecting intensive longitudinal data via EMA, and contributing to data analysis within a multidisciplinary team.

The position supports an innovative study at the intersection of neuroscience and data science, offering room for methodological development and professional growth.