Tufts University
Research Coordinator - Psychology
Medford, Massachusetts · Junior
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About the role
- The Department of Psychology conducts cutting-edge interdisciplinary research aimed at understanding the causes and consequences of mental processes and behavior.
- Our primary focus is strongly experimental, with researchers at the forefront of neuroscience, cognition, social cognition, experimental clinical psychology, cognitive and affective neuroscience, and developmental psychology.
- Among the departments at Tufts, we are distinctive in having one of the largest majors on campus, while simultaneously maintaining one of the university's highest research profiles.
Responsibilities
- Maintain lab equipment and ensure proper storage
- Develop and implement experimental paradigms, including programming and implementation of experimental tasks.
- Provide support to investigator for grants
- Maintain lab web-site.
Requirements
- Knowledge and experience typically acquired by:
- Bachelor's Degree in computer science, cognitive science, neuroscience, psychology, or related field
- 0-2 year experience in clinical research setting
Nice to have
- Programming experience across a variety of programming languages
- Experience with data analysis programs and software such as R, Excel, SPSS, MATLAB
- Prior experience mentoring undergraduate research assistants
- Minimum $23.00, Midpoint $27.35, Maximum $31.70
- generally, new hires can expect pay between the minimum and midpoint of the range.
Compensation
- Salary is based on related experience, expertise, and internal equity; generally, new hires can expect pay between the minimum and midpoint of the range.
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