Research Associate, Scullin lab - Psychology & Neuroscience

Baylor University - Waco, TX

Full-time - Entry Level

Waco, TX

Educational Services

About the position

The Research Associate position in the Scullin lab at Baylor University focuses on research related to smartphone technology usage, prospective memory functioning, and Alzheimer's disease. The role involves data collection, community outreach, data analysis, and collaboration with clinical scientists, providing a comprehensive opportunity to contribute to significant research in psychology and neuroscience.

Responsibilities

• Assist with research on smartphone technology usage, prospective memory functioning, and Alzheimer's disease.
• Conduct data collection in patient populations.
• Engage in community outreach for research purposes.
• Perform data analysis and presentation of findings.
• Collaborate with clinical scientists at UT Austin Dell Medical School and Baylor Scott & White Healthcare.
• Manage the lab environment and coordinate other laboratory personnel.
• Drive to various study collection and recruitment sites in central Texas.
• Prepare studies and organize data entry.
• Maintain regular and punctual attendance.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
• Less than one year of relevant work experience.
• Valid Texas Driver's License.

Nice-to-haves

• Fluency in Spanish.
• Experience working in human-subjects research.
• One year of relevant work experience.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Generous time off
• Tuition remission
• Automatic retirement contributions