The Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences is seeking a Research Data Analyst 1 (RDA 1) to analyze large amounts of brain imaging and behavioral data, under the direction of Dr. Vinod Menon. The RDA 1 will assist with NIH funded research on cognitive, clinical and translational neuroscience research aiming to uncover brain function and dysfunction in multiple psychiatric and neurological disorders.
Disorders under investigation include learning disabilities, ADHD, autism, schizophrenia, and Alzheimer’s disease. The RDA 1 will assist with data analysis, collaborate with other lab scientists, contribute to preparation of manuscripts for publication in peer-reviewed journals and assist with preliminary data analysis for grant proposals.
Interested candidates should upload their resume/CV and a cover letter outlining their experience in relation to the position. This position is a 1-year fixed term at 75% FTE.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- B.S. in neuroscience, statistics, computer science, or psychology
- Experience in brain imaging
- Experience with data analysis programs
- Ability to collaborate across multiple studies
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS*
- Sitting in place at computer for long periods of time with extensive keyboarding/dexterity.
- Occasionally use a telephone.
- Rarely writing by hand.
WORKING CONDITIONS
Some work may be performed in a laboratory or field setting.