Assistant Neuroscience Research Coordinator
Company: Stanford University
Location: Stanford
Posted on: April 23, 2024
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Job Description:
The Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Stanford
University's School of Medicine is seeking an Assistant
Neuroscience Research Coordinator. This is an exciting opportunity
to work on brain imaging studies of cognitive function and
dysfunction, cognitive development and learning disabilities. The
Assistant Neuroscience Research Coordinator will participate in all
aspects of research in the lab, including acquisition and analysis
of functional and structural brain imaging data, assembling, and
administering cognitive and behavioral assessments, verifying data,
and entering pertinent information into the database for
statistical analysis and assisting with manuscript preparations.
Interested candidates should upload their resume/CV and a cover
letter outlining their experience in relation to the position.
Duties include: Schedule and/or call subjects for appointments;
contact participants with reminders or other requirements. Prepare,
distribute, and process questionnaires. Perform clerical duties in
the preparation of regulatory documents. Maintain all forms and
documents, including consent forms and master subject logs. File
all appropriate correspondence. Assist with the screening,
recruiting, and obtaining consent of study participants. Review
medical records and/or perform telephone or in-person interviews to
gather data, as needed. Administer standard study questionnaires
and tests, score test measurements and questionnaires, and code
data for computer entry. Perform quantitative review of forms,
tests, and other measurements for completeness and accuracy.
Extract data from source documents for research studies as
directed. Collect data and complete case report forms. Perform
basic measurements and tests on patients according to protocol,
such as obtaining vital signs and performing phlebotomy and EKG,
after appropriate training/certification. Collect study specimens
according to protocol. Prepare, process, and ship specimens/samples
accurately under well-defined requirements. Order and maintain
equipment and supplies. Process study compensation payments and
thank you letters to subjects upon completion of trial activities.
Assist with post-study activities, as needed. - Other duties may
also be assigned. DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS: BS/BA degree in
Psychology, Human Biology, Neurosciences, Biomedical engineering,
or related fields Previous research experience in cognitive
neuroscience Previous experience in performing brain imaging data
acquisition, neuropsychological assessments, and signal processing
helpful Ability and desire to work well with children. EDUCATION &
EXPERIENCE (REQUIRED): Two-year college degree and one year of
relevant experience or an equivalent combination of experience,
education, and training. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
(REQUIRED): General knowledge of medical terminology.
CERTIFICATIONS & LICENSES: Working toward certification(s) to
perform basic patient measurements and tests, such as phlebotomy
and EKG. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS*: Frequently stand, walk, twist,
bend, stoop, squat and use fine light/fine grasping. Occasionally
sit, reach above shoulders, perform desk based computer tasks, use
a telephone and write by hand, lift, carry, push, and pull objects
that weigh up to 40 pounds. Rarely kneel, crawl, climb ladders,
grasp forcefully, sort and file paperwork or parts, rarely lift,
carry, push, and pull objects that weigh 40 pounds or more. * -
Consistent with its obligations under the law, the University will
provide reasonable accommodation to any employee with a disability
who requires accommodation to perform the essential functions of
his or her job. WORKING CONDITIONS: Position may at times require
the employee to work with or be in areas where hazardous materials
and/or exposure to chemicals, blood, body fluid or tissues and risk
of exposure to contagious diseases and infections. May require
extended or unusual work hours based on research requirements and
business needs. Onsite: This position is based in Stanford's
Research Park . The expected pay range for this position is $27.40
to $31.25 (hybrid/onsite range) per hour. Stanford University
provides pay ranges representing its good faith estimate of what
the university reasonably expects to pay for a position. The pay
offered to a selected candidate will be determined based on factors
such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the
position, the qualifications of the selected candidate,
departmental budget availability, internal equity, geographic
location and external market pay for comparable jobs. . * -
Stanford is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action
employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for
employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual
orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability,
protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by
law
Keywords: Stanford University, San Francisco , Assistant Neuroscience Research Coordinator, Other , Stanford, California
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