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University of Virginia ยท 5 months ago

Research Associate in Psychology

The University of Virginia is seeking a postdoctoral researcher for the Long Term Memory Lab in the Department of Psychology. The role involves developing and analyzing EEG research studies, managing data collection, and mentoring students while contributing to the writing and dissemination of research findings.

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Responsibilities

Develop and analyze scalp electroencephalographic (EEG) research studies
Manage data collection for these studies, including management of graduate students, a research coordinator, and/or undergraduate students
Write and disseminate studies
Maintain a safe lab culture
Help mentor undergraduates and graduate students in the laboratory

Qualification

In PsychologyNeural research experienceScalp EEG analysisFunctional MRI experienceProject management skillsResearch paper writingLeadership skillsMentoring experience

Required

Candidates must have received their PhD in psychology, neuroscience, or a closely related field by the appointment start date
Candidates must have experience conducting neural research on memory, attention, or related cognitive processes
The candidate must also have strong leadership and project management skills to manage multiple projects at once
They are expected to maintain a safe lab culture, write research papers and grants, and help mentor undergraduates and graduate students in the laboratory

Preferred

Experience working with scalp EEG and/or functional magnetic resonance imaging data collection and analysis methods
Experience with human subjects data collection

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University of Virginia

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The University of Virginia was founded in 1819 as the model for modern universities that has since been emulated all over the world.

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Leadership Team

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Greg Fairchild
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