Research Associate - Psychology Job at University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL

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  • University of Miami
  • Coral Gables, FL

Job Description

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The JAM lab () in the Department of Psychology at the University of Miami invites applicants interested in a Research Associate position beginning July/August 2025. The position will involve responsibilities of recruiting and scheduling participants for research studies, data collection (MRI and behavioral), data analysis and processing using Python and fMRI software packages (FreeSurfer, fMRIprep, etc.), administrative duties, IRB management, and general management of lab operations. Individuals with an interest in the brain circuits supporting learning and memory, higher-order cognition, and their dysfunction in aging (and neuropsychiatric disorders) are particularly encouraged to apply. Successful applicants will have completed an undergraduate degree in psychology, neuroscience, or a related field. The job requires exceptional organizational skills, high motivation and initiative, and the ability to interact efficiently and courteously with others. Individuals with prior experience collecting and analyzing MRI data, experience with scientific programming (Python, Unix, Matlab, etc.) will be given preference. Applications will be received through the University of Miami Careers Website.

Research Associate to recruit and schedule participants for research studies, run data collection (MRI and behavioral), perform data processing and analysis using Python and fMRI software packages (FreeSurfer, fMRIprep), IRB management, and general management of lab operations.

Department Specific Functions

  • 50%  - data collection (MRI and behavioral), recruitment of participants for research studies.
  • 30% - data analysis using Python, fMRI software packages, compiling reports of data
  • 15% - IRB management, literature searches
  • 5% - other duties as assigned

This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS                                                                                                     

Education:

Bachelor’s Degree in relevant field

Experience:

No prior experience required

The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law. Click here for additional information.

Job Status:

Full time

Employee Type:

Staff

Pay Grade:

A5

Job Tags

Full time, Temporary work,

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