Neuroscience Data Analytics Research Assistant

Boys Town; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

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Job summary

Boys Town is seeking a data analytics-focused position in the Dicon lab. Ideal candidate has a BA/BS in neuroscience, psychology, or engineering and will be trained to operate advanced software to analyze human imaging data.

The role entails assisting in stimulus preparation, data collection, and analysis, with emphasis on meticulous record-keeping and adherence to lab safety standards. Collaborative work with principal investigators is expected.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Minimum of one year of college coursework or equivalent experience.
• Bilingual skills may be required based on assignment.
• CITI certification within 30 days of transfer or hire.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparation of stimuli and development of test procedures.
• Aid in data collection, data analysis, and reporting of findings to investigators.
• Maintain compliance with safety procedures and lab documentation.
• Calibrate, maintain, and clean laboratory equipment and workspace.
• Recruit, schedule, and test human or animal subjects in research studies.
• Use computers to analyze and plot results of experiments.

Skills

Data analysis

Lab equipment operation

Oral and written communication

Interpersonal skills

Analytical thinking

Education

BA/BS in neuroscience, psychology, or engineering

Job description

Boys Town is seeking a data analytics-focused position in the Dicon lab. Ideal candidate has a BA/BS in neuroscience, psychology, or engineering and will be trained to operate advanced software to analyze human imaging data.

The role entails assisting in stimulus preparation, data collection, and analysis, with emphasis on meticulous record-keeping and adherence to lab safety standards. Collaborative work with principal investigators is expected.