Research Associate II u00efu00bfu00bd Paydarfar Lab

Responsible for evaluation, selection, and application of standard engineering and/or scientific techniques used in routine research.Schedule and lead data collection appointments across multiple sites and maintain communication with participants. Lead recruitment at all study sites and adherence to procedures/protocols to ensure optimal subject participation rates and accurate data collection and reporting.Perform basic laboratory tasks, including managing study equipment, assisting in data acquisition and analysis, biological sample collection and/or processing.Set up and operate equipment for physiological and neurophysiological data collection, including ECG, blood pressure, respiration rate, EEG, EOG, and exercise-related sensor measurements (e.g., pedaling speed and resistance).Administer questionnaires, surveys, and other research instruments to study participants. Makes and records observations and measurements. Accurately perform data entry and maintain organized records of collected data. Complete preliminary data cleaning and perform data analysis under the supervision of the research team.Collaborate with PIs and project investigators to prepare methodological notes, reports, presentations and other dissemination activities related to the project activities.Facilitate institutional review board (IRB) applications, submissions, and updates across multiple sites.Assist in training project staff and research assistants who may help with data collection. Other related functions as assigned.Conducts specified phases of research projects and may report results at scientific/technical meetings or in technical papers as a junior author.

Created: 2025-11-15