Human Research Technologist, Center For Language Science

Penn State

University Park, PA, US
Base: $31,600.00 - $45,800.00; bonus/equity: not s...
Hybrid
Experience with eye tracking eeg erp or acoustic analysis
Previous hands-on research experience in language science
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
The Human Research Technologist will assist CLS faculty with recruiting participants and conducting research using methods like eye tracking, EEG/ERP, and fMRI

Job Summary

  • The Human Research Technologist will assist CLS faculty with recruiting participants and conducting research using methods like eye tracking, EEG/ERP, and fMRI.
  • Responsibilities include managing laboratory operations, overseeing equipment maintenance, and providing technical support to students and faculty.
  • The position offers a competitive benefits package including comprehensive medical coverage and a generous 75% tuition discount for employees and eligible family members.

Matching Summary

The Human Research Technologist will assist CLS faculty with recruiting participants and conducting research using methods like eye tracking, EEG/ERP, and fMRI.

Salary

Base: $31,600.00 - $45,800.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, retirement plans, paid time off, 75% tuition discount

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Experience with eye tracking EEG ERP or acoustic analysis
  • Previous hands-on research experience in language science
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Outstanding organizational skills to manage multiple projects

Nice-to-have

  • Ability to recruit and train undergraduate research assistants
  • Experience creating public engagement materials and workshops
  • Knowledge of linguistics language acquisition and bilingualism

Key Requirements

  • Associate Degree or equivalent relevant work experience
  • Authorization to work in the U.S. (No visa sponsorship)
  • PA State Police Criminal Background Check clearance
  • PA Child Abuse History Clearance Form
  • Federal FBI Fingerprint Criminal Background Check

Work Rights

Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

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