Neuroscience Research Methodologist

Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is hiring a Neuroscience Research Methodologist in Cambridge, Massachusetts. This role focuses on open science practices and enhances data management across various neuroscience labs. You will assess current practices, recommend solutions, and support labs in implementing data standards and AI tools.

Ideal candidates will have experience in data management within neuroscience and familiarity with FAIR-compliant workflows.

Qualifications

• Experience with data management in neuroscience research.
• Familiarity with open science practices and FAIR-compliant workflows.
• Technical skills to provide support for data organization and curation.

Responsibilities

• Manage data practices across molecular/cellular, systems, cognitive, and computational neuroscience.
• Recommend solutions for improving data management.
• Implement data standards and assist labs with technical support.

Job description

NEUROSCIENCE RESEARCH METHODOLOGIST, Brain and Cognitive Sciences, will be responsible for open science practices and data management across all the areas of molecular/cellular, systems, cognitive, and computational neuroscience. This role will work directly with individual BCS labs to assess current data management practices, recommend solutions, and provide technical support for implementing data standards, FAIR-compliant workflows, and AI-assisted tools for data organization and curation.

The full description is available here: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/3i07sztc00amb3ds1ahqq/STIRR-Research-Scientist-JD.pdf?rlkey=54jqx4h0awc7jvako6u9jmp44&st=snrwmcw0&dl=0