Neurodevelopment Research Assistant – EEG & Liaison

Boston Children's Hospital

Brookline (MA)

On-site

USD 52,000 - 65,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

Boston Children's Hospital's Translational Neuroscience Center is seeking a capable research assistant to support neurodevelopmental studies. The role involves recruiting families, obtaining informed consent, and coordinating data collection across on-site and off-site locations.

You will perform EEG/ERP data collection for participants aged 0–65, guide families through procedures, and participate in training new staff while handling miscellaneous administrative duties to ensure smooth study

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in STEM or Psychology is required.
Experience with children with autism or other neurodevelopmental conditions is ideal.
Experience working in a research setting is a plus.

Responsibilities

Consents and recruits patients for research studies through interviews and written communications with patients/families, evaluating suitability based on study policies.
Performs EEG and other data collection methods (e.g., ERP, eye-tracking) on participants aged 0-65 years, guiding families during data collection.
Participates in training of newly hired research study assistants.
Coordinates activities between the hospital and research laboratories to ensure correct testing/processing and sends out study-specific instructions.
Performs other miscellaneous administrative duties as assigned.