Research Associate

7 days ago

Washington, Washington, D.C., United States InsideHigherEd Full time


Research Associate - Department of Psychology - Georgetown University College of Arts & Sciences

Located in a historic neighborhood in the nation's capital, Georgetown offers rigorous academic programs, a global perspective, exciting ways to take advantage of Washington, D.C., and a commitment to social justice. Our community is a tight knit group of remarkable individuals interested in intellectual inquiry and making a difference in the world.

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Research Associate - Department of Psychology - Georgetown University College of Arts & Sciences

Job Overview

This opportunity for a Research Associate is ideal for candidates who are planning to attend graduate school and are looking for 1-2 years of hands-on research experience beforehand.

The Research Associate contributes to the design and implementation of research studies with human participants, including behavioral, fMRI, psychophysiological and eye-tracking data collection - as well as data collection and preliminary data analysis. provides research support to the Principal Investigator (PI), Post-Doctoral Fellow (PDF), and graduate students in the Mathematical Brain Lab.

In the performance of their duties, they receive opportunities for
  • Development of research skills, for becoming directly involved with multiple forms of research, and - circumstances permitting - for presenting ongoing work at scientific conferences, and
  • Development of technical skills - computing, statistical and neuroimaging


As well, successful completion of the above duties is likely to lead to opportunities to receive authorship on academic publications.

Work Interactions

Ultimately reporting to the PI, the Research Associate receives additional oversight by and works closely with the Post Doctoral Fellow, and may regularly work with other members of the lab, including the lab PI, PhD students, and the Lab Manager.

As well, they have ample opportunities to engage in intellectual and community building events - both in the lab and the Psychology Department as a whole.

This position has been designated as Hybrid. Please note that work mode designations are regularly reviewed in order to meet the evolving needs of the University. Such review may necessitate a change to a position's mode of work designation. Complete details about Georgetown University's mode of work designations for staff and AAP positions can be found on the Department of Human Resources website:

Requirements and Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree
  • Research experience in psychology, neuroscience, or a related area
  • Experience with experimental design of behavioral and/or fMRI data collection with human participants


Preferred Qualifications

Experience with fMRI and/or eye tracking

Expected annual starting salary is $36,400.

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EEO Statement:

Georgetown University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer fully dedicated to achieving a diverse faculty and staff. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, and sexual orientation), disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Benefits:

Georgetown University offers a comprehensive and competitive benefit package that includes medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, retirement savings, tuition assistance, work-life balance benefits, employee discounts and an array of voluntary insurance options. You can learn more about benefits and eligibility on the Department of Human Resources website.

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