Posted
Tues., Dec. 1
Position Description
The TCAN Lab at UC Davis is seeking a research assistant for the “Effects of PFC tDCS on Cognitive Control, Attention Lapses and Coordinated Neural Activity in the Theta and Alpha Bands” project. This project will focus on using a non-invasive brain stimulation technique to test a theoretical model in which attention lapses are regulated by the suite of cognitive control functions mediated by the prefrontal cortex.
Responsibilities include:
- Coordinating the scheduling of research appointments with other junior specialists on the project and track completion of all research appointments for the study
- Conducting tDCS, EEG and MRI scan sessions with all participants
- Maintaining databases of all study data, including demographic, symptom, and cognitive data
- Fulfilling IRB protocol maintenance
Position Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in psychology, psychobiology, neuroscience, computer science, or a related field
- Experience collecting and organizing data
- Fluency in Spanish (oral & written) a plus
- Previous experience collecting tDCS, EEG or MRI data a plus
- Computer programming experience (e.g. R, python, Matlab, Unix shell)
Time Commitment
Full-time with a one year commitment
Compensation
$44.5K+, based on experience
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