Hearing Lab Research Assistant I – Data, Stimuli & Lab Tech

Boys Town; Omaha, Northern (NE, KY); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Boys Town in Omaha, NE seeks a part-time Research Assistant I to support the Functional Hearing Lab. You will help prepare stimuli, collect data, calibrate equipment, and assist in experiments involving human or animal subjects, reporting findings to the PI and staff.

This role emphasizes meticulous record-keeping, safety compliance, and teamwork. The position requires a high school diploma and at least one year of college coursework, with opportunities for training in BLS and CITI

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Minimum of one year of college coursework or equivalent experience required.
• Based on area of assignment, bilingual skills may be required.
• CITI certification within 30 days of transfer or hire required.
• BLS certification within 90 days of transfer or hire required (Cognitive Neuroscience dept.).

Responsibilities

• Assists in preparation of stimuli and development of test procedures.
• Assists in data collection and data analysis.
• Calibrates, maintains and cleans laboratory equipment and workspace.
• Recruits, schedules and tests human or animal subjects when applicable.
• Uses computers to analyze and plot results of experiments.

Skills

Data analysis

Lab equipment operation

Communication skills

Independent thinking

Organizational skills

Flexibility

Bilingual skills

Education

High school diploma

One year of college coursework

Tools

PCs

Audio equipment

Job description

Boys Town in Omaha, NE seeks a part-time Research Assistant I to support the Functional Hearing Lab. You will help prepare stimuli, collect data, calibrate equipment, and assist in experiments involving human or animal subjects, reporting findings to the PI and staff.

This role emphasizes meticulous record-keeping, safety compliance, and teamwork. The position requires a high school diploma and at least one year of college coursework, with opportunities for training in BLS and CITI