Research Technician II Job at University of Rochester | Neuroscience Lab
Are you passionate about neuroscience, data analysis, and hands-on lab work? The University of Rochester’s Center for Visual Science is hiring a Research Technician II to support innovative research into behavioral and neural mechanisms using cutting-edge virtual reality and neurophysiology tools. Located in Rochester, NY, this full-time role offers the chance to join a collaborative and forward-thinking research community committed to the values of Meliora – Ever Better.
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Job Posting: Research Technician II
Job Location: 775 Library Rd, Rochester, New York, United States of America, 14627
Time Type: Full-time
Worker Subtype: Regular
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
Department: Center for Visual Science Col
Responsibilities:
- Measuring behavioral performance of subjects in a virtual-reality steering task
- Developing and performing quantitative analyses of behavioral data
- Conducting neurophysiological recordings using microelectrode arrays
- Developing and performing analyses of neural data
- Performing literature searches and staying updated on the project background
- Fabrication and preparation of experimental tools and supplies
- Assisting with general lab management
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s (or Master’s) degree in biomedical engineering, neuroscience, or related field
- Background in control systems engineering, quantitative physiology, and MATLAB
- Research experience preferred
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively
Compensation Range: $19.96 – $27.94 per hour
We welcome your application if you are interested in contributing to a dynamic neuroscience laboratory at the University of Rochester. Join us in pursuing innovative research and making a difference in biomedicine.
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