Research Associate I

University of Texas at Austin

Austin, Texas, US
Base: $40,000 + depending on qualifications; bonus...
Bachelor's degree in related discipline
1 year of research experience
Laboratory experiment execution
This position supports scientific research by conducting experiments, collecting and analyzing data, and maintaining laboratory equipment within the Department of Psychiatry

Job Summary

  • This position supports scientific research by conducting experiments, collecting and analyzing data, and maintaining laboratory equipment within the Department of Psychiatry.
  • The role involves recruiting participants, obtaining informed consent following GCP guidelines, and utilizing techniques such as neuroimaging and biospecimen collection.
  • The position is temporary with an end date of June 01, 2027, renewable based on funding availability and work performance.

Matching Summary

This position supports scientific research by conducting experiments, collecting and analyzing data, and maintaining laboratory equipment within the Department of Psychiatry.

Salary

Base: $40,000+ depending on qualifications; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree in related discipline
  • 1 year of research experience
  • Laboratory experiment execution
  • Data collection and analysis
  • Participant recruitment and screening

Nice-to-have

  • Master's degree preferred
  • Experience with neuroimaging measures
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Comfortable interacting with patients
  • Literature review capabilities

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Biology, Psychiatry, Psychology, Neuroscience, or Public Health
  • At least 1 year of research experience
  • Criminal history background check required
  • Employment eligibility verification (I-9) required

Work Rights

Must have authorization to work in the United States

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