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SENIOR RESEARCH TECHNICIAN, Psychological & Brain Sciences

Position Number: 6278856
Location: Boston, MA
Position Type: Laboratory and Research

SENIOR RESEARCH TECHNICIAN, Psychological & Brain Sciences

Job Description
SENIOR RESEARCH TECHNICIAN, Psychological & Brain Sciences

Category
Charles River Campus --> Administrative/Support/Clerical
Job Location
BOSTON, MA, United States
Tracking Code
25500881320523
Posted Date
5/23/2025
Salary Grade
Grade 26
Position Type
Full-Time/Regular

The Multicultural Alzheimer's Prevention Program (MAPP) in the Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences is an initiative to advance our understanding of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias and prevent cognitive decline in diverse populations.

Working under the general guidance of the Program Director (Dr. Yakeel T. Quiroz), the Research Technician will be responsible for carrying out daily activities to support the prevention research program. This includes community outreach, participant recruitment and cognitive testing, as well as contributing to data entry, analysis and manuscript preparation.

Required Skills

Bachelor's degree in computer science, psychology, neuroscience, or related fields.
1-3 years of experience in clinical research or brain imaging research.
Bilingual skills in English/Spanish/Portuguese are required.
Must be able to work productively under minimal supervision.
Careful attention to detail and strong organization skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and meet deadlines is required.
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Experience with statistical software (SPSS, STATA, RStudio or other.) is preferred.
Experience with data management software (REDCap) is required.
Experience with research regulatory processes, including IRB submissions, continuing reviews, and compliance with GCP and HIPAA regulations.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, natural or protective hairstyle, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military service, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, or because of marital, parental, or veteran status. We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

Required Skills

Job Location: BOSTON, MA
Position Type: Full-Time/Regular
Salary Grade: Grade 26

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