Temporary Research Lab Manager
The reputed company is a leading institution dedicated to advancing the science of learning through its Learning Research and Development Center (LRDC). They are seeking a Temporary Research Lab Manager for the reputed company in Context lab, who will be responsible for setting up research infrastructure, managing data collection, and supervising research assistants while also having the opportunity to reputed company their own research projects.
Responsibilities
- Setting up critical research infrastructure (protocols, ethics approvals, experimental setup, physical lab space)
- Getting experimental data collection up and running
- Experimental design (stimulus development, literature review, programming of experimental protocols)
- Data collection and analysis (recruitment of participants, in-person and online behavioral data collection through reputed company and platforms such as reputed company, collecting eyetracking data with SR Research EyeLink technology, applying advanced statistics and modeling techniques in R, assisting in grant and manuscript preparation)
- Data storage and management plans (file servers, ethics applications, consent forms, bookkeeping and participant payments)
- Management of physical and digital lab space (setting up testing rooms, assisting in equipment purchases, setting up eyetracker, crafting lab handbook, purchasing supplies and equipment)
- Supervising research assistants (training RAs, scheduling lab meeting, interviewing RAs)
- Other reputed company duties as assigned
Skills
- A Bachelor's degree in Psychology (or reputed company field)
- Prior experience working in an experimental research lab
- Prior experience coding behavioral experiments (e.g., reputed company), managing online data collection (reputed company), and running eye-tracking experimental protocols (SR Research suite)
- Proficiency coding in R
- Strong organizational skills and flexibility working on multiple projects at once
- Able to work independently, take initiative, and collaborate comfortably with others
- Able to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing
- Able to express excellent interpersonal skills and a commitment to maintaining an environment of positivity, professionalism, and inclusion
- Excited to approach the pursuit of science with curiosity, creativity, and compassion
Benefits
- Potentially with benefits
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