Research Technician - Interdisciplinary Affective Science Laboratory

Job Summary The Interdisciplinary Affective Science Laboratory (IASL) within the College of Science is seeking a full‑time Research Technician for an NIH‑funded, multidisciplinary project investigating the contribution of affective and motivational features associated with successful cognitive aging. This project employs MRI scans and autonomic physiological measures as well as behavioral and neuropsychological measures of affect, motivation, and memory, involving healthy human adults of various ages. Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities Data collection, data management, and some data analysis (for neuropsychological, behavioral, physiological, and neuroimaging data) Working closely with participants as well as members of the multidisciplinary team Administrative tasks related to participant recruitment, project organization, and management Minimum Qualifications Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science in Psychology, Neuroscience, Engineering, or a related field Some experience working in a laboratory Familiarity with MRI, psychophysiology, and/or behavioral experiments is strongly preferred Prior experience with statistical (e.g., R or Python) and experimental software (e.g., MATLAB) is also preferred Application Requirements Applicants must upload the following documents with their application: Cover letter Curriculum vitae (CV) Three references Applicants with a status requiring work sponsorship (e.g., visa) will not be considered. Compensation and Benefits Compensation Grade/Pay Type: 105HExpected Hiring Range: $20.77 - $28.56 per hour.The starting salary will depend on factors such as education, experience, location, knowledge, and expertise, as well as a pay comparison to similarly situated employees already in the role. Salary ranges are reviewed regularly and are subject to change. This research position is funded by an R01 grant. The duration of this position is contingent upon the continued availability of funding from this award at its current financial level. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Other Information Northeastern University offers a comprehensive benefits package for benefit‑eligible employees, including medical, vision, dental, paid time off, tuition assistance, wellness & life, retirement, and commuting & transportation benefits. For more information, visit the benefits page. #J-18808-Ljbffr NU USA Northeastern University