LIBI COORDINATOR A

Inside Higher Ed; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education-focused organization is seeking a LIBI Coordinator A to assist in behavioral and neuroimaging studies. The role involves participant recruitment, data management, and statistical analysis using tools like SAS and R. Ideal candidates should have a relevant bachelor’s degree and experience in research or data management. Strong communication skills and attention to detail are essential for this position.

Qualifications

• 1 to 3 years of experience in biomedical or psychological research preferred.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Experience with statistics and statistical programming (SAS or R).
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Experience designing and querying relational databases using SQL preferred.
• Strong data manipulation and conversion skills; meticulous attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Recruit, schedule, and assess subjects for behavioral and functional MRI studies.
• Acquire data for behavioral and fMRI experiments.
• Edit SAS and R code to organize data for analyses.
• Edit SAS and R code to organize data for analyses.
• Assist with basic statistical analyses using SAS, R, and other tools.
• Assist with grant and manuscript preparation.

Skills

Data management

Statistical analysis

Communication skills

UNIX

Mac OSX

Data management

Statistics

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Programming experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Statistics, Computer Science or related field

Tools

SAS

R

SQL

UNIX

Mac OSX

Job description

Overview

LIBI COORDINATOR A role at Inside Higher Ed

Responsibilities and qualifications for this Clinical Research Coordinator A position involve supporting behavioral and functional neuroimaging research in collaboration with the Brain Behavior Laboratory and the PennCHOP Lifespan Brain Institute (LiBI). The role includes assisting with participant recruitment, scheduling, assessments, data collection for behavioral and fMRI experiments, neuroimaging data management and cleaning, database querying to create reports and ensure data accuracy, exporting/importing data between sources, editing SAS and R code for data organization, conducting basic statistical analyses using SAS and R, and assisting with grant and manuscript preparation.

Responsibilities

• Recruit, schedule, and assess subjects for behavioral and functional MRI studies.
• Acquire data for behavioral and fMRI experiments; manage and clean neuroimaging data.
• Query databases to create reports and verify data accuracy; export/import data between sources.
• Edit SAS and R code to organize data for analyses.
• Assist with basic statistical analyses using SAS, R, and other tools.
• Assist with grant and manuscript preparation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Statistics, Computer Science, or related field.
• 1 to 3 years of experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience in biomedical or psychological research or data management is preferred.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Experience designing and querying relational databases using SQL is preferred.
• Extensive knowledge of data manipulation and conversion tools; meticulous attention to detail; comfort with numbers.
• Experience with statistics and statistical programming (SAS or R); programming experience in one or more general-purpose languages is preferred.
• Ability to learn new technical skills independently; UNIX or Mac OSX experience preferred.
• Strong motivation and excellent organizational skills.

Employment Details

• Reference Number: 40-28671
• Salary Grade: 025
• Employment Type: Exempt
• Org: PS-Neuropsychiatry
• Special Requirements: Background check required after a conditional job offer; consideration tailored to job requirements.
• Job Family: I-Technical/Professional Research

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