Pediatric Brain MRI Research Assistant

Washington University in St. Louis; St. Louis (MO); Vor Ort; USD 19.000 - 32.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Washington University in St. Louis's Roland Lab is seeking a Research Assistant to support pediatric brain imaging studies.

The role focuses on pre-processing fMRI data, organizing projects, and assisting lab members under supervision. The ideal candidate has experience with Linux, Python scripting, and basic brain imaging analysis; strong interpersonal skills are essential for coordinating with clinical teams and families involved in research in development and pathology.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education/experience.
• Experience with Linux and Python scripting for analysis preferred.
• Brain imaging analysis knowledge is highly preferred.

Aufgaben

• Conducts research experiments and assays.
• Evaluates research results, reports findings and discusses project outcomes with staff involved.
• Performs data entry and maintains data files on research.
• Coordinates tissue cultures, reagents, probe tests, etc.
• Complies with established safety procedures and maintains required documentation on laboratory and specimen conditions.
• Coordinates research project with other institutions and investigators.
• Participates in developing hypotheses to be tested and ways of testing it.
• Assists with general supply/equipment orders, lab maintenance and cleaning.
• Performs literature research on specified topics.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree

Jobbeschreibung

Washington University in St. Louis's Roland Lab is seeking a Research Assistant to support pediatric brain imaging studies.

The role focuses on pre-processing fMRI data, organizing projects, and assisting lab members under supervision. The ideal candidate has experience with Linux, Python scripting, and basic brain imaging analysis; strong interpersonal skills are essential for coordinating with clinical teams and families involved in research in development and pathology.