Neuroimaging Research Assistant I — Epilepsy Lab

UTHealth Houston; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% paid medical premiums

Generous time off

Longevity Pay

Retirement/pension plan

Financial and legal counseling

Mental health counseling

Gym membership discounts

Employee discounts

Child and elder care resources

Job summary

UTHealth Houston's Neuroimaging and Electrophysiology lab seeks a Research Assistant I to support basic and translational research under supervision. The role involves handling biological samples, coordinating experiments, and data collection in a hospital research setting with epilepsy patients and intracranial monitoring.

Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's degree and basic MATLAB knowledge, plus strong interpersonal skills to coordinate among lab members, staff, and collaborators.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; may substitute years of experience for education.
• Comfortable in hospital setting and with patients.
• Basic MATLAB knowledge and computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct basic translational research under supervision.
• Assist with handling samples and data collection.
• Support documentation, notebooks, and data management.
• Coordinate with lab personnel and collaborators.

Skills

MATLAB basics

Patient interaction

Interpersonal communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

UTHealth Houston's Neuroimaging and Electrophysiology lab seeks a Research Assistant I to support basic and translational research under supervision. The role involves handling biological samples, coordinating experiments, and data collection in a hospital research setting with epilepsy patients and intracranial monitoring.

Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's degree and basic MATLAB knowledge, plus strong interpersonal skills to coordinate among lab members, staff, and collaborators.