What are the responsibilities and job description for the Research Assistant position at Vanderbilt University?
The Mood, Emotion, and Development Lab at Peabody College is seeking a highly motivated individual to fill the role of Research Technician. This position plays a crucial part in overseeing the implementation of studies on neural and physiological predictors of depression and intervention outcomes in youth and families.
About the Role:
- This full-time research technician will be responsible for running EEG study sessions with research participants, administering diagnostic interviews, and assisting with the organization and analysis of study datasets.
- The ideal candidate will report directly to the lab manager and lab director.
The successful candidate will have a bachelor's degree in psychology, neuroscience, cognitive studies, child studies, or a related field, and previous experience working with human subjects.
About the Work Unit:
Peabody College has a rich history dating back to 1785. Our mission is to enhance the human condition, focusing on children's learning and development. We achieve this through teacher preparation, cycles of research, implementation, and refinement, as well as service to families, schools, and communities.