Temporary Technical Support - Psychology
Job description
Duties and Responsibilities
- Run in-person experimental sessions, including recruitment, setting up equipment, and administering questionnaires
- Design and pilot behavioral experiments, and write and maintain experiment scripts in Python
- Train and evaluate computational models on curated datasets, and write analysis scripts to compare model representations and learning curves against human behavioral data
- Organize lab meetings and project check-ins, prepare agendas, circulate notes and action items, and present study progress to the lab
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in cognitive science, neuroscience or related field
- Preferred experience working with clinical study recruitment, REDCap, and machine learning
Skills mentioned
Founded in 1873, Vanderbilt University is a private research university located in Nashville, Tennessee. It has a rich history that reflects the diverse people, places, and programs that have made it a standout institution for higher education. The university offers more than 70 undergraduate majors as well as a full range of graduate and professional degrees across 10 schools and colleges. Its stunning campus, recognized as an accredited arboretum, is equipped with state-of-the-art laboratories and athletic facilities, creating an inspiring environment for students. Vanderbilt is known for its commitment to fostering cross-disciplinary research that has global impact. This mission is reflected in its innovative academic offerings and initiatives. Among its notable programs is Opportunity Vanderbilt, a nationally renowned financial aid system that replaces student loans with grants and scholarships, therefore encouraging students to acquire knowledge without incurring debt. The university boasts a competitive environment with a 7:1 student-to-faculty ratio, allowing for personalized academic experiences. With vibrant campus life and a dedication to diversity, Vanderbilt ensures that every student feels a sense of belonging and engagement. Its collaborative ethos places it among the top universities for research and innovation as recognized by the National Science Foundation.
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