[CogSci] job ad posting

Nim Tottenham nlt7 at columbia.edu
Sat Sep 27 14:45:02 PDT 2025


Hello,
Can you kindly post the following job ad? Thank you very much,
Nim

Columbia University - Research Staff Assistant

The Developmental Affective Neuroscience Lab (DAN Lab
<https://danlab.psychology.columbia.edu/>) is seeking a Research Staff
Assistant to provide assistance with research investigating the brain
mechanisms of social-emotional and cognitive development. The incumbent
will report directly to the Principal Investigator, Nim Tottenham, PhD. The
Dan Lab conducts research on emotional development, associated
neurobiology, and the role of early experiences in this development.

This position is contingent upon continued funding.
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Responsibilities

   - Organize subject scheduling and running of subjects.
   - Assist with running lab experiments:
      - Administer computer tasks and questionnaires.
      - Prepare paperwork and materials for research visits.
   - Collect and maintain research data, including behavioral and FMRI data
   collection.
   - Perform administrative duties related to research (e.g. grant
   preparation, supply orders, etc.)
   - Prepare reports, draft proposals, and manage related correspondence.
   - Other duties as assigned.

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Minimum Qualification

   - High School diploma or equivalent required.
   - 0-3 Months of experience in a research environment.

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Preferred Qualifications

   - Bachelor's Degree in a related field.
   - 6 months of research experience is desirable.

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Other Requirements

   - Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
   - Ability to maintain high confidentiality and professionalism.
   - Strong multi-tasking, prioritization, and organization skills.
   - Attention to detail, research, critical thinking, analytical, and
   problem-solving skills.
   - Work well in an interactive team environment.

Pleae apply here:
https://opportunities.columbia.edu/jobs/research-staff-assistant-morningside-new-york-united-states-bdafa9db-3646-4c97-8485-e8757a1ce9f4?lApplicationSubSourceID=
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