Neurodevelopment Research Assistant: Autism & MRI Data

University of California; Los Angeles (CA); Vor Ort; USD 41.000 - 49.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The UCLA Sensory, Cognitive, and Affective Neurodevelopment (SCAN) Laboratory at UCLA seeks a full-time Research Assistant to support innovative research on sensory processing and neurodevelopment in individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). The role provides hands-on experience in clinical research, neuroimaging, assessments, and data analysis.

Responsibilities include recruitment, protocol implementation, data collection across imaging and behavioral domains, MRI preparation, data

Qualifikationen

• Knowledge of basic research methods and data collection procedures.
• Ability to maintain accurate research records and documentation.
• Strong communication skills and ability to interact with participants and families.

Aufgaben

• Assist with participant recruitment, screening, scheduling, and study visits.
• Support implementation of research protocols and maintain study documentation.
• Collect, manage, and process neuroimaging, behavioral, psychophysiological, and questionnaire data.
• Assist with MRI participant preparation and data acquisition.
• Support data cleaning, quality control, database management, and analysis.
• Assist with study reports, presentations, manuscripts, and grant-related analyses.
• Maintain IRB and regulatory documentation and support laboratory operations.

Kenntnisse

Research methods

Data collection

Documentation

Communication

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Neuroscience, or related field

Tools

REDCap

MRI data processing software

Jobbeschreibung

The UCLA Sensory, Cognitive, and Affective Neurodevelopment (SCAN) Laboratory at UCLA seeks a full-time Research Assistant to support innovative research on sensory processing and neurodevelopment in individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). The role provides hands-on experience in clinical research, neuroimaging, assessments, and data analysis.

Responsibilities include recruitment, protocol implementation, data collection across imaging and behavioral domains, MRI preparation, data