Neuroscience Data Analyst I — Brain Imaging & Analytics

Stanford University School of Medicine; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 62,000 - 86,000; Part time

Job summary

Stanford University School of Medicine seeks a Research Data Analyst 1 to analyze large brain imaging and behavioral data under the direction of Dr. Vinod Menon.

The role supports NIH-funded studies on cognitive and translational neuroscience across psychiatric and neurological disorders. The position is a 1-year fixed term at 75% FTE, located in Palo Alto, CA, with responsibilities spanning data collection, analysis, visualization, and manuscript preparation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in neuroscience, statistics, computer science, or psychology.
• Experience in brain imaging.
• Experience with data analysis programs.
• Ability to collaborate across multiple studies.

Responsibilities

• Collect, manage and clean datasets.
• Employ new and existing tools to interpret, analyze, and visualize multivariate relationships in data.
• Create databases and reports, develop algorithms and statistical models, and perform statistical analyses appropriate to data and reporting requirements.
• Use system reports and analyses to identify potentially problematic data, make corrections, and determine root cause for data problems from input errors or inadequate field edits, and suggest possible solutions.
• Develop reports, charts, graphs and tables for use by investigators and for publication and presentation.
• Analyze data processes in documentation.
• Collaborate with faculty and research staff on data collection and analysis methods.
• Provide documentation based on audit and reporting criteria to investigators and research staff.
• Communicate with government officials, grant agencies and industry representatives.

Skills

Brain imaging experience

Data analysis

Collaboration across studies

Education

Bachelor's degree or combination of education and relevant experience

Tools

MS Office

Analytical software

Job description

Stanford University School of Medicine seeks a Research Data Analyst 1 to analyze large brain imaging and behavioral data under the direction of Dr. Vinod Menon.

The role supports NIH-funded studies on cognitive and translational neuroscience across psychiatric and neurological disorders. The position is a 1-year fixed term at 75% FTE, located in Palo Alto, CA, with responsibilities spanning data collection, analysis, visualization, and manuscript preparation.