Senior Research Associate: Wearable Tech in Emotion Research

University of California, Davis; Davis (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

University of California, Davis is seeking a research assistant to support CHEN Lab projects examining dyadic social and emotional processes between clinical populations and family members, with emphasis on wearable/mountable technology and psychophysiology.

Responsibilities include data collection, participant recruitment, manuscript preparation, inventory maintenance, and coordinating lab activities. Opportunities for graduate training exist in basic science or health science.

Qualifications

• No minimum education required.
• No minimum years of experience in healthcare, lab, or clinical research.
• Ability to work with a multidisciplinary team of researchers.
• Professionalism and courtesy in all interactions with lab members, staff, and supervisors.

Responsibilities

• Assist in all research project activities, including data collection, recruitment, and analysis.
• Facilitate lab meetings and manage lab inventory and maintenance of equipment.
• Prepare manuscripts and documentation; assist with grant and protocol processes.

Skills

Lab experience

Psychophysiology knowledge

Data management

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent (Social/Scientific/Computational)

Tools

SPSS

REDCap

Qualtrics

Microsoft Office

Job description

University of California, Davis is seeking a research assistant to support CHEN Lab projects examining dyadic social and emotional processes between clinical populations and family members, with emphasis on wearable/mountable technology and psychophysiology.

Responsibilities include data collection, participant recruitment, manuscript preparation, inventory maintenance, and coordinating lab activities. Opportunities for graduate training exist in basic science or health science.