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Virginia Tech · 2 months ago

Part Time Research Assistant

Roanoke, VA

Part-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

Virginia Tech is a leading global research institution dedicated to knowledge and creativity. The Montague lab at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute is seeking a part-time Research Assistant to support research in computational neuroscience, focusing on mental health and its effects on disease and injury.

EducationHigher EducationUniversities

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Participate in lab meetings

Analyze data with supervision

Assist in data collection under the supervision of senior lab members

Qualification

Communication skillsInterpersonal skillsOrganizational skillsMicrosoft applicationsData collectionTeamworkAttention to detailFast-paced environment

Required

Strong communication, interpersonal, organizational and team skills

Capable of working independently and as part of a team

Demonstrated computer skills and experience using Microsoft applications

Demonstrated organizational skills and attention to detail

Demonstrated ability and desire to succeed in a fast-paced research environment with multiple concurrent duties

Excellent communication skills

Preferred

Coursework or training in Neuroscience or related scientific field

Experience working in a professional research setting

Company

Virginia Tech

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Virginia Tech is a public research university that offers a range of academic programs and conducts research across various fields.

Founded in 1872

Blacksburg, Virginia, USA

5001-10000 employees

http://www.vt.edu

H1B Sponsorship

Virginia Tech has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)

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Trends of Total Sponsorships

2025 (254)

2024 (146)

2023 (124)

2022 (196)

2021 (92)

2020 (81)

Funding

Current Stage

Late Stage

Total Funding

$24.09M

Key Investors

Virginia Innovation Partnership CorporationNational Institute of Food and AgricultureAppalachian Regional Commission

2025-01-16Grant

2024-06-26Grant· $0.59M

2024-02-15Grant· $0.45M

Leadership Team

Steven McKnight

Vice President for Strategic Alliances

David Raymond

Associate Vice President for Security and Identity

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