Research Team Member

4 days ago

White House, United States Vanderbilt University Full time

Company Overview

Vanderbilt University is a prestigious research institution committed to advancing knowledge and transforming lives. Our team of dedicated professionals strives to create, foster, and sustain opportunities for growth and development.

Job Description

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Research Assistant to join our interdisciplinary research group. The successful candidate will be involved in participant data collection activities for multiple longitudinal research studies, including MRI and EEG data acquisition, cognitive task administration, biological sample collection, and mental health assessments.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Lead study visits and data collection with pregnant individuals in studies involving neuroimaging, EEG, and mental health/stress assessments, biospecimen collection
  • Ensure completion of study questionnaires and procedures, including follow-up reminders for participants
  • Support community engagement activities related to research studies
  • Assist with recruitment and screening of participants
  • Assist with scheduling for research studies
  • Monitor participant communication ensuring timely responses
  • Assist with human resources functions of the lab, including recruitment of new staff, and recruitment, onboarding, and supervision of research assistants
  • Assist with day-to-day oversight of the laboratory space, infrastructure, and supplies/equipment, including purchasing and payments
  • Assist with project meeting scheduling and upkeep of lab website
  • Plan and oversee training of undergraduate and masters-level research assistants, as needed
  • Perform general administrative duties to maintain the workings of the laboratory

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant academic area required
  • At least 1 year of experience working within a research lab (either as a student or staff member) preferred
  • Must be organized, detail-oriented, and able to function well independently
  • Experience working with research participants is required; work with pregnant individuals is preferred
  • Experience recruiting and scheduling participants for research study visits preferred
  • Ability to work outside of normal business hours, including nights and weekends, to accommodate participant schedules
  • Experience developing study protocols and process documentation is preferred
  • Experience with lab management and research administration is preferred

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