Mind Sciences Research Associate — EEG for Athletes

Aquent; Beaverton (OR); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Dental plan

Retirement match

Online training

Job summary

Aquent Talent’s Mind Sciences team seeks a Research Associate to support human-subject studies on perception, cognition, and athlete experience. You will run sessions, set up equipment, collect data, and help ensure protocol adherence and data quality.

The role involves working hands-on with participants, coordinating with senior researchers, and maintaining meticulous study records in a dynamic lab near Beaverton, OR.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Neuroscience or a closely related field.
• 4+ years of relevant human-subject research experience with a Bachelor’s degree, or 2+ years with a Master’s degree.
• Hands-on experience executing human research with direct interaction with human participants.
• Familiarity with neuroimaging tools and applying them to human participants.
• Ability to conduct basic research and analysis.
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and discipline to follow protocols exactly.

Responsibilities

• Execute human-subject research studies designed by senior researchers.
• Prepare research spaces and study materials ahead of participant arrival.
• Follow established protocols precisely and consistently.
• Partner with researchers and lab personnel to bring studies to completion.
• Maintain accurate study and participant records while protecting confidentiality and data integrity.

Skills

Human-subject research

EEG experience

Data analysis

Neuroscience background

Protocol compliance

Strong communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Neuroscience or related field

Tools

EEG equipment

fNIRS

MATLAB/Python/R

Job description

Aquent Talent’s Mind Sciences team seeks a Research Associate to support human-subject studies on perception, cognition, and athlete experience. You will run sessions, set up equipment, collect data, and help ensure protocol adherence and data quality.

The role involves working hands-on with participants, coordinating with senior researchers, and maintaining meticulous study records in a dynamic lab near Beaverton, OR.