Description
UCLA is part of a large consortium funded by NIH to better understand brain and cognitive development from infancy to late childhood (HBCD Project) as well as a multi-site projects (ACE) also funded by NIH focused on late-diagnosed adolescents and young adults with autism (ACE Network Project). Both projects involve neuroimaging and various behavioral assessments. Semel Institute is seeking to hire a Staff Research Associate to assist in all aspects related to data acquisition and daily lab operations for these projects.
Duties of the job can include:
- Conduct day-to-day activities related to the ACE Network projects.
- Work closely with other members of the research team and PIs at UCLA and the other participating sites to co-ordinate study visits and compliance with study protocols
- Coordinate with center administrators to place supply orders
- Assist investigators in the preparation of figures, posters and papers
- Other clerical activities
- Assist with all aspects of data acquisition for the ACE Network projects
- Ensure proper behavioral data acquisition via REDCap
- Perform initial QC to ensure viability of collected data
- Transfer data according to study protocols
- Maintain study records
Pay Range: $28.69 - $34.21 hourly