RESEARCH TECHNICIAN, College of Arts & Sciences, Psychology

Boston University; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Boston University seeks a Research Technician for the College of Arts & Sciences, Psychology. The position involves supporting research projects related to psychopathology and psychosocial adaptation. Responsibilities include assisting with lab operations, data collection, and participant recruitment. A Bachelor's degree and relevant experience are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 1 year of experience preferred in relevant fields.

Responsibilities

• Assisting PI and lab members with daily operations.
• Collecting behavioral and psychobiological data.
• Assisting with study data cleaning, processing, and analysis.

Skills

Psychology

Neuroscience

Project Management

Statistics

Public Health

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

RESEARCH TECHNICIAN, College of Arts & Sciences, Psychology

Job Description
RESEARCH TECHNICIAN, College of Arts & Sciences, Psychology

Category
Charles River Campus --> Administrative/Support/Clerical
Job Location
BOSTON, MA, United States
Tracking Code
25500883630528
Posted Date
5/29/2025
Salary Grade
Grade 24
Position Type
Full-Time/Regular

The Research Technician will support the BASE Lab and PI Dr. Nicholas Wagner on multiple externally funded research projects that broadly focus on understanding the systems and processes that promote psychosocial adaptation or contribute to the emergence of psychopathology from early childhood through adolescence.

Examples of responsibilities include:

• Assisting PI and other lab members with day-to-day lab operations
• Provide basic support to the onboarding and support of undergraduate research assistants
• Assist with participant recruitment and scheduling
• Facilitate communication and coordination between research groups within the lab and with collaborators
• Collect behavioral, observational, and psychobiological data (including on some weekends and evenings).
• Assist with study data, including data cleaning, processing, and analysis
• Work with lab PI and others to oversee laboratory equipment and supplies
• Assist with IRB and grant submissions, contribute to research dissemination
• Assist with lab website and social media accounts
• Other activities in support of the normal functions of a research lab

Required Skills

Bachelor's degree and 1 year of experience; preference for Psychology, Neuroscience, Statistics, Project Management, Public Health, or related.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, natural or protective hairstyle, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military service, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, or because of marital, parental, or veteran status. We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.



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Required Skills


Job Location: BOSTON, MA
Position Type: Full-Time/Regular
Salary Grade: Grade 24

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