Senior Research Coordinator — Spatial Cognition Lab

Tufts University; Medford Hillside (MA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Tufts University’s Spatial Cognition Lab is seeking a Senior Research Coordinator to support the PI Holly A. Taylor on projects involving learning, spatial communication, and related cognition research.

You will help manage the lab, run human subjects experiments, analyze data, and assist in preparing publications. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field, 0–2 years in clinical research, and strong English communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• 0-2 years of experience in a clinical research setting.
• Some experimental lab experience with human subjects or UX testing.
• Strong written and spoken English communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with lab management and operational tasks for the Spatial Cognition Lab.
• Ensure IRB compliance, organize supplies, and maintain equipment.
• Develop and implement experimental paradigms; conduct human subjects experiments.
• Analyze data and assist PI in writing/editing materials for publications and grants.
• Oversee onboarding and training of undergraduate research assistants; maintain lab website.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in computer science, cognitive science, neuroscience, psychology, or related field

Tools

R

Excel

SPSS

MATLAB

Job description

Tufts University’s Spatial Cognition Lab is seeking a Senior Research Coordinator to support the PI Holly A. Taylor on projects involving learning, spatial communication, and related cognition research.

You will help manage the lab, run human subjects experiments, analyze data, and assist in preparing publications. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field, 0–2 years in clinical research, and strong English communication skills.