Neurobiology Research Assistant – Brain Aging & Data Coordinator

Boston University; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 20,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Boston University is seeking a Research Assistant for the Anatomy & Neurobiology division, supporting the Framingham Heart Study Brain Aging Program. You will conduct, coordinate, and enter data from neuropsychological tests, digital tasks, standardized interviews, and motor examinations of participants aged 25–100+.

The role involves preparing case reports and coordinating adjudication meetings. The position also includes reviewing participant charts for dementia-related indicators and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree is required.
• Some travel may be required for testing of participants.

Responsibilities

• Conduct, coordinate, and data-entry of neuropsychological testing, digital tasks, standardized interviews, and motor examinations of participants aged 25–100+.
• Prepare case reports and coordinate consensus adjudication meetings.
• Review FHS participant charts and medical records for dementia-related indicators (e.g., dementia, Alzheimer's disease, surgeries, TBI).
• Perform recruitment and administrative tasks as needed.
• Lead and coordinate short-term and long-term projects with investigators.

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Boston University is seeking a Research Assistant for the Anatomy & Neurobiology division, supporting the Framingham Heart Study Brain Aging Program. You will conduct, coordinate, and enter data from neuropsychological tests, digital tasks, standardized interviews, and motor examinations of participants aged 25–100+.

The role involves preparing case reports and coordinating adjudication meetings. The position also includes reviewing participant charts for dementia-related indicators and