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Research Assistant - Neuroscience Research

Kennedy Krieger Institute

Baltimore, MD(remote)

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Analysis Software, Biology, Biomedical Engineering, Computer Science, Create Graphs, Data Analysis, Data Cleaning, Data Management, Data Sets, IBM SPSS Statistical Package, Laboratory Analysis, Mathematics, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Neuroscience, Organizational Skills, Pivot Chart, Pivot Tables, Prism, Psychology, Publications, Research Laboratory, Seminars, Spreadsheets, Statistics, Structured Analysis
LOCATION
Baltimore, MD
POSTED
3 days ago
Overview






The Research Assistant I (Part-Time, Remote) in the Opendak Lab will provide dedicated data analysis support for ongoing research projects. This role is fully remote and focused on computational and statistical work, including processing behavioral, electrophysiological, and imaging datasets, contributing to publications and reports, and supporting the analytical needs of the lab.






Responsibilities






1. Perform statistical analyses on behavioral, electrophysiological, and imaging datasets under direction of the PI.



2. Process and clean raw data; maintain organized, well-documented data files and analysis pipelines.



3. Develop figures, graphs, and visualizations of project results for manuscripts, presentations, and grants.



4. Contribute to preparation of publications, grant reports, and conference presentations based on Opendak Lab research.



5. Organize, clean, and analyze data in Microsoft Excel; maintain well-structured spreadsheets and analysis files across projects.



6. Oversee undergraduate data analysts in analysis theory and implementation as needed.



7. Participate in remote lab meetings and check-ins on a regular schedule to communicate progress and coordinate with team members.



8. Enhance professional growth and development through educational programs, workshops, and seminars.






Qualifications






QUALIFICATIONS:




* Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including experience with data organization, formula-based analysis, pivot tables, and chart generation.




* Familiarity with behavioral data scoring tools (e.g., Ethovision, BORIS) and/or electrophysiological analysis software (e.g., Spike2) is a plus.




* Solid background in data management and organization; ability to maintain clear, well-documented files and records.




* Proficient with Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) for reporting and presentation purposes.




* Prior experience with additional data tools (e.g., SPSS, GraphPad Prism) preferred.






EDUCATION:




* Bachelor's degree in a science-related field (e.g., neuroscience, biology, psychology, computer science, biomedical engineering, mathematics, or statistics).






EXPERIENCE:




* Prior research experience involving data analysis is strongly preferred. Candidates with demonstrated Excel proficiency and coursework in statistics will be considered.






Minimum pay range






USD $36,955.98/Yr.






Maximum pay range






USD $60,296.50/Yr.






Vacancy ID _13121_






Pos. Category _Research & Laboratories_






Job Location : Street _801 N. Broadway_






# of Hours _20.00_






_Job Locations_ _US-MD-Baltimore_






Pos. Type _Regular Part Time_






Department : Name _Neuroscience Research_
Equal Opportunity Provider & Employer M/F/Disability/ProtectedVet

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