• Professional Research Assistant

    University of ColoradoBoulder, CO 80305

    Job #2683931675

  • Professional Research Assistant

    Requisition Number: 55213

    Location: Boulder Colorado

    Employment Type: Research Faculty

    Schedule: Full Time

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    Job Summary

    The Research on Affective Disorders and Development (RADD) Laboratory in the Department of Psychology at the University of Colorado Boulder, directed by Dr. Roselinde Kaiser, is seeking to hire one Project Leader (Professional Research Assistant) with skill in clinical or neuroscience research and database management. The University of Colorado Boulder is committed to building a culturally diverse community of faculty, staff, and students dedicated to contributing to an inclusive campus environment. We are an Equal Opportunity employer, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

    What Your Key Responsibilities Will Be

    This position in the RADD Lab will support a set of new and ongoing studies that investigate core neurocognitive markers that predict resilience and mood problems in adolescents and young adults. The position will be primarily focused on research recruitment, acquiring behavioral, app-based, EMA and neuroimaging data, and database management. Specific responsibilities will include recruiting and scheduling participants for clinical and neuroimaging research sessions (e.g., healthy individuals, individuals with depression or other mood disorders), data collection (computer-based, mobile app, MRI), and database management (using web applications such as RedCap; or statistical programs such as R), as well as support for general management of lab operations.

    What We Can Offer

    The annual salary range for this full-time position is $40,000-$44,000.

    Benefits

    The University of Colorado offers excellent benefits (~~~) , including medical, dental, retirement, paid time off, tuition benefit and ECO Pass. The University of Colorado Boulder is one of the largest employers in Boulder County and offers an inspiring higher education environment. Learn more about the University of Colorado Boulder (~~~) .

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    What We Require

    • A BA/BS in Psychology, Neuroscience, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.

    • Research experience in the mental health space.

    • Demonstrated ability to perform as an independent researcher (e.g., undergraduate thesis)

    • Some experience with R, unix, python, matlab or another programming language.

    Special Instructions

    To apply, please submit the following materials:

    1. Resume/CV

    2. Cover Letter

    3. List of References (Used for Phone Reference Checks)

    4. Reference Letter(s) (Not Confidential)

    If you are selected as the finalist, your degree will be verified by the CU Boulder Campus Human Resources department using an approved online vendor. If your degree was obtained outside of the United States, please submit a translated version (if applicable) as an optional attachment.

    Application review will begin on April 8, 2024. Position will remain open until filled.

    Note: Application materials will not be accepted via email. For consideration, please apply through CU Boulder Jobs. (~~~/)

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    The University of Colorado does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, pregnancy, disability, creed, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, political affiliation, or political philosophy. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.