The University of Kansas · 2 days ago
BRAIN Laboratory Research Coordinator
The University of Kansas is seeking a Research Coordinator for the BRAIN lab to assist in studies linking brain and behavior in individuals with autism spectrum disorder and Fragile X-associated tremor/ataxia syndrome. The role involves administering tests, data management, and coordinating research activities with a diverse team.
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Responsibilities
Coordinate with research participants, sites, or programs to facilitate study objectives, including the recruitment and scheduling of research participants, organizing team and laboratory meetings for the labs of Drs. Mosconi and Unruh, and work with KU personnel for purchasing, upgrading and maintaining equipment and complying with human subjects regulations. The coordinator also will work directly with the PIs and lab members to support grant submissions and manuscript preparation, including identifying and entering study references, data analysis, and assisting in preparing all required materials
Administration of research assessments with individuals with ASD and related conditions (e.g., FXTAS) ranging in age from 12 months – later adulthood. Tasks include administration of clinical report measures and neuropsychological, eye movement, sensorimotor and functional MRI tests. Scoring of standardized and experimental tests as well as data entry and analysis also will be conducted by the research coordinator in collaboration with members of the team and the PI
Qualification
Required
High school diploma/GED and four years of related experience or B.A./B.S. in a discipline related to motor control, neuroscience, psychology, geriatrics, or child development
Demonstrated interest in clinical research on neurodevelopmental or neurodegenerative disorders as evidenced by experience and during interview
History of involvement in a clinical research lab and demonstrated strong interest in clinical research as stated and evidenced by application materials
History of coursework in clinical psychology, clinical neuroscience, aging, or child development, as well as coursework related to conducting research as evidenced by application materials
Strong communication skills, as evidenced in a cover letter and during interview
Preferred
Experience participating on a clinical research team
Strong writing and clinical skills as evidenced by application materials
History of involvement in a clinical research lab studying child development, aging, or neurodevelopmental disorders
Company
The University of Kansas
The University of Kansas is a major comprehensive research and teaching university and a center for learning, scholarship, and creative endeavor.
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