OPS Research Assistant Neurology Epilepsy Division

Epilepsy Division

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Gainesville, FL - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: Yesterday
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Classification Title:

OPS Research Assistant

Classification Minimum Requirements:

Bachelors degree in an appropriate area or an equivalent combination of education and experience

Job Description:

The MEG Laboratory at the University of Florida seeks a motivated OPS Research Assistant to support studies focused on Alzheimers disease and related dementias (AD/ADRD) and MEG-based braincomputer interface (BCI) speech decoding. The Research Assistant will support MEG and MRI data processing quality control and analysis workflows in a collaborative research environment with access to dedicated neuroimaging resources and high-performance computing.

About This Role

  • Run and document MEG preprocessing and analysis pipelines
  • Perform QC and reporting of outputs
  • Support MRI preprocessing/QC (structural diffusion fMRI) and alignment of MEGMRI outputs for multimodal analyses
  • Assist with BCI-speech decoding project data organization feature extraction/model inputs and experiment tracking.
  • Maintain organized datasets code repositories and analysis logs to ensure reproducibility
  • Contribute to figures/tables for manuscripts abstracts and internal reports

About the UF Division of Epilepsy in the Department of Neurology

The University of Floridas Epilepsy Division is dedicated to improving the lives of individuals affected by epilepsy and seizure disorders conditions that impact millions of people across the United States. Epilepsy is a complex neurological condition that can range from well-controlled seizures with medication to cases that require advanced diagnostic evaluation and specialized treatments including surgical and device-based therapies.

UF Epilepsy Neurology is committed to delivering patient-centered care by integrating innovative research with comprehensive clinical treatment. Through multidisciplinary collaboration and access to advanced neurodiagnostic technologies the division works to develop new approaches to seizure management and improve outcomes for patients living with epilepsy.

For more information about UF Epilepsy Neurology visit UF College of Medicines Epilepsy Neurology page here.

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Expected Salary:

$17 per hour

Minimum Requirements:

Bachelors degree in an appropriate area or an equivalent combination of education and experience

Preferred Qualifications:
  • BS in Engineering Neuroscience Computer Science or related field
  • Experience with scientific computing (Python and/or MATLAB) and data analysis
Special Instructions to Applicants:

To be considered please upload the following documents with your application:

  • Cover Letter
  • Resume
  • Contact information for three professional references

Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.

Health Assessment Required:Yes


Required Experience:

Junior IC

Classification Title:OPS Research AssistantClassification Minimum Requirements:Bachelors degree in an appropriate area or an equivalent combination of education and experienceJob Description:The MEG Laboratory at the University of Florida seeks a motivated OPS Research Assistant to support studies f...
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Key Skills

  • Laboratory Experience
  • Spss
  • Data Collection
  • DNA Isolation
  • Stata
  • Biochemistry
  • Qualitative Research Interviewing
  • Research Experience
  • Statistical Software
  • Molecular Biology
  • Research Laboratory Experience
  • Western Blot

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