Carolina Population Center ยท 21 hours ago
Research Assistant - Cheatham Lab
North Carolina, US
Full-time, Contract
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$20/hr - $20/hrUNC University Libraries is a world-renowned center and a global leader in precision nutrition research. The Research Assistant will join the Cheatham Nutrition & Cognition Laboratory, focusing on how nutrition can improve brain function in infants and older adults, including responsibilities such as recruiting participants and conducting study sessions.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Identifying and recruiting infants and older adults to participate in ongoing studies
Conducting study sessions
Collecting and summarizing data
Maintaining databases
Operating and maintaining scientific equipment
Ensuring supplies are stocked
Qualification
Required
Demonstrated possession of the competencies necessary to perform the work
Preferred
Specific knowledge of developmental cognitive neuroscience research procedures
Ability to identify study populations and recruit participants, including infants, into ongoing studies
Knowledge of the principles of informed consent and commitment to uphold them
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with demonstrated ability to quickly build rapport with families
Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail
Company
Carolina Population Center
The Carolina Population Center (CPC) is a community of outstanding scholars and professionals associated to create new knowledge about population size, structure, and processes of change.
Founded in 1966
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase