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Research Associate in Psychology and Human-Subjects Research at Texas A&M University Texas A&M University in United States
Degree Level
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Field of study
Behavioral Science
Funding
Full-time staff employment with compensation commensurate with the selected candidate's education and experience. The position is funded through grants and/or contracts and is contingent on continuation of that funding and satisfactory job performance. Employee benefits include medical, prescription, dental, vision, life and AD&D, flexible spending accounts, long-term disability insurance, paid holidays, sick and vacation leave, retirement enrollment, wellness programs, professional development,
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United States
University
Texas A&M University
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Texas A&M University is seeking a Research Associate in the Department of Psychology, based in College Station, Texas. The role provides technical research support for studies involving human participants, with a primary focus on participant recruitment, screening, scheduling, retention, and coordination.
The successful candidate will support the participant pool, maintain accurate and confidential participant records, communicate study instructions and follow-up information, coordinate research sessions with research personnel, and assist with participant compensation processes. Responsibilities also include preparing and setting up sessions, conducting or assisting with data collection according to established study protocols, maintaining study documentation, and supporting Institutional Review Board documentation and compliance.
The associate will contribute to the preparation of manuscripts, publications, and other scholarly materials arising from project research. The position offers exposure to the research environment of Texas A&M’s Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences, whose areas of specialization include Behavioral and Cellular Neuroscience, Clinical Psychology, Cognition and Cognitive Neuroscience Psychology, Industrial/Organizational Psychology, and Social and Personality Psychology. Related research themes include affective science, neuroscience, personality, and individual differences.
This is a collaborative research-support role suited to someone interested in psychology, neuroscience, behavioral science, and human-subjects research within a major research university.
Funding details
Full-time staff employment with compensation commensurate with the selected candidate's education and experience. The position is funded through grants and/or contracts and is contingent on continuation of that funding and satisfactory job performance. Employee benefits include medical, prescription, dental, vision, life and AD&D, flexible spending accounts, long-term disability insurance, paid holidays, sick and vacation leave, retirement enrollment, wellness programs, professional development,
What's required
Bachelor's degree in psychology, neuroscience, behavioral science, or a related field, plus two years of related experience in a specialized and relevant research field. Preferred qualifications include experience recruiting, screening, or scheduling research participants; human-subjects research; maintaining participant records or databases; communicating with research participants or the public; using scheduling or calendaring software; strong written and verbal communication, organizational, scheduling, multitasking, teamwork, confidentiality, attention to detail, and ability to follow research protocols. Applicants must provide complete application data or attach a complete resume; a cover letter and resume are strongly recommended. Employment is contingent on credential verification and a criminal history investigation.
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