Research Data Analyst 1 - (1 year fixed term, 75% FTE)

Stanford University; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

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

The role supports NIH-funded research into cognitive, clinical, and translational neuroscience across psychiatric and neurological disorders. The position is a 1-year fixed term at 75% FTE, involving collaboration across studies, manuscript preparation, and preliminary data analysis for grant proposals, in a lab dedicated to advancing brain

Qualifications

• B.S. in neuroscience, statistics, computer science, or psychology.
• Experience in brain imaging.
• Experience with data analysis programs.
• Ability to collaborate across multiple studies.

Responsibilities

• Analyze large amounts of brain imaging and behavioral data.
• Collaborate with lab scientists and contribute to manuscripts for publication.
• Assist with preliminary data analysis for grant proposals.

Skills

Data analysis

Brain imaging

Programming

Collaboration

Education

B.S. in neuroscience, statistics, computer science, or psychology

Job description

The Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences is seeking a Research Data Analyst 1 (RDA 1) to analyze large amounts of brain imaging and behavioral data, under the direction of Dr. Vinod Menon. The RDA 1 will assist with NIH funded research on cognitive, clinical and translational neuroscience research aiming to uncover brain function and dysfunction in multiple psychiatric and neurologicaldisorders.

Disordersunderinvestigationincludelearningdisabilities,ADHD,autism,schizophrenia,andAlzheimer’s disease.TheRDA1 willassist withdataanalysis,collaboratewithotherlabscientists, contributetopreparationofmanuscriptsfor publication in peer-reviewed journals and assist with preliminary data analysis for grant proposals.

This position is a 1-year fixed term at 75% FTE.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• B.S. in neuroscience, statistics, computer science, or psychology
• Experience in brain imaging
• Experience with data analysis programs
• Ability to collaborate across multiple studies

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS*:

• Sitting in place at computer for long periods of time with extensive keyboarding/dexterity.
• Occasionally use a telephone.
• Rarely writing by hand.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

Some work may be performed in a laboratory or field setting.