We are looking for a full-time Technical Assistant to join the Gabrieli
Lab and assist with all phases of neuroimaging and behavioral studies on
developmental cognitive neuroscience. This includes design and
implementation of experiments with both children and adult participants;
operation of EEG and MRI scanner; neuropsychological/behavioral data
collection (in schools and in lab); data coding and analysis; contacting
and scheduling families; other support as needed for lab personnel.
Advanced computer skills highly desirable but not required. This
position is ideal for anyone considering future graduate study.
Requirements: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in neuroscience, education,
psychology, cognitive science, computer programming or related field.
Demonstrable pre-existing interest and experience in psychology,
developmental disabilities, education, or cognitive neuroscience. Direct
experience working with children in an educational or research setting
required. Fluency in a second language (especially Spanish or Mandarin)
helpful. Knowledge of programming (Matlab, python), statistical software
(R, SPSS), and/or psychological experiment software (E-Prime,
psychtoolbox, etc.) helpful.
To apply, please e-mail Allyson Mackey (amackey(a)mit.edu
<mailto:amackey@mit.edu>) with your CV and cover letter.
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Allyson Mackey, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow, Gabrieli Lab
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
43 Vassar St. 46-4037D
Cambridge, MA 02139
(617) 324-3721
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