Overview
On Site
Full Time
Skills
Energy
Creative problem solving
NATURAL
Dynamics
AIM
Recruiting
Design
Data collection
Database
Archiving
Data entry
Graphics design
Data
Management
Publications
Presentations
Inventory
Leadership
Training
Psychology
Science
Research
Project management
Data Analysis
R
Python
SPSS
Evaluation
Law
Job Details
As a UW employee, you have a unique opportunity to change lives on our campuses, in our state and around the world. UW employees offer their boundless energy, creative problem solving skills and dedication to build stronger minds and a healthier world.
UW faculty and staff also enjoy outstanding benefits, professional growth opportunities and unique resources in an environment noted for diversity, intellectual excitement, artistic pursuits and natural beauty.
About the position:
This position involves coordinating multiple research efforts affiliated with the faculty at the Cognition and Cortical Dynamics Laboratory at the Institute for Learning & Brain Sciences. The aim of our research is to understand the relationship between human cognition and brain function. The Research Coordinator will be involved in all aspects of this research, funded by multiple national and private agencies, from development of paradigms through data dissemination.
Duties include:
Launch or develop phases of new research projects (30% of time):
Draft and/or modify Human Subjects applications
Manage outreach program for subject recruitment
Identify and purchase and/or adapt equipment, and re-configure lab space as needed
Assist in the design and development of experimental protocols and ensure that students, post docs and staff are properly trained, as needed, to execute these protocols.
Facilitate/coordinate data collection and analysis (20% of time):
Assist in the collection of neuroimaging and behavioral data
Assign and coordinate data collection duties of students and staff
Create and manage a database system for archiving stimuli and data from research projects
Review data entry to ensure accuracy
Prepare data for analysis; perform preliminary analyses using spreadsheet, statistical, and graphical software; supervise students, post docs and staff on such techniques
Interpret data and prepare results for dissemination (20% of time):
Proof read publications, presentations, and proposals and provide graphic information
Develop conclusions about data based on analyses
Provide oral and written presentations of preliminary results
Assist in development of research proposals (5% of time):
Define research problems, identify hypotheses, and determine appropriate methodology
Fiscal activities (10% of time):
Supervise subject payment via voucher system
Identify and order research equipment and supplies as needed, including investigating the best price available and maintaining relationships with vendors
Administrative activities (10% of time):
Conduct literature reviews, retrieve articles and publications, monitor literature for new citations
Prepare dissemination materials including PowerPoint presentations, graphics and posters
Inventory all products related to research and maintenance of multiple research labs
Lead Responsibilities (5%)
Assign duties to undergraduate students working in the lab for academic credit, hourly employees, and research assistants; provide training in specific methods for conducting experiments and analyzing results, evaluate performance and provide feedback.
Minimum Requirements:
Requires a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology, Cognitive Science, Education or related field.
Must have two to three years research experience working with human subjects.
Additional Requirements:
Project management experience, as well as facility with data analysis software such as R, Python, or SPSS.
Application Process:
The application process for UW positions may include completion of a variety of online assessments to obtain additional information that will be used in the evaluation process. These assessments may include Work Authorization, Cover Letter and/or others. Any assessments that you need to complete will appear on your screen as soon as you select "Apply to this position". Once you begin an assessment, it must be completed at that time; if you do not complete the assessment you will be prompted to do so the next time you access your "My Jobs" page. If you select to take it later, it will appear on your "My Jobs" page to take when you are ready. Please note that your application will not be reviewed, and you will not be considered for this position until all required assessments have been completed.
Committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff, the University of Washington will honor your experiences, perspectives and unique identity. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable and welcoming.
The University of Washington is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact the Disability Services Office at or .
Applicants considered for this position will be required to disclose if they are the subject of any substantiated findings or current investigations related to sexual misconduct at their current employment and past employment. Disclosure is required under Washington state law .
UW faculty and staff also enjoy outstanding benefits, professional growth opportunities and unique resources in an environment noted for diversity, intellectual excitement, artistic pursuits and natural beauty.
About the position:
This position involves coordinating multiple research efforts affiliated with the faculty at the Cognition and Cortical Dynamics Laboratory at the Institute for Learning & Brain Sciences. The aim of our research is to understand the relationship between human cognition and brain function. The Research Coordinator will be involved in all aspects of this research, funded by multiple national and private agencies, from development of paradigms through data dissemination.
Duties include:
Launch or develop phases of new research projects (30% of time):
Facilitate/coordinate data collection and analysis (20% of time):
Interpret data and prepare results for dissemination (20% of time):
Assist in development of research proposals (5% of time):
Fiscal activities (10% of time):
Administrative activities (10% of time):
Lead Responsibilities (5%)
Minimum Requirements:
Additional Requirements:
Application Process:
The application process for UW positions may include completion of a variety of online assessments to obtain additional information that will be used in the evaluation process. These assessments may include Work Authorization, Cover Letter and/or others. Any assessments that you need to complete will appear on your screen as soon as you select "Apply to this position". Once you begin an assessment, it must be completed at that time; if you do not complete the assessment you will be prompted to do so the next time you access your "My Jobs" page. If you select to take it later, it will appear on your "My Jobs" page to take when you are ready. Please note that your application will not be reviewed, and you will not be considered for this position until all required assessments have been completed.
Committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff, the University of Washington will honor your experiences, perspectives and unique identity. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable and welcoming.
The University of Washington is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact the Disability Services Office at or .
Applicants considered for this position will be required to disclose if they are the subject of any substantiated findings or current investigations related to sexual misconduct at their current employment and past employment. Disclosure is required under Washington state law .
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