<div dir="ltr"><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Laboratory research coordinator position in systems/cognitive
neuroscience</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">The Sensory and Motor Plasticity lab (SAMP Lab, PI: Ella
Striem-Amit) at Georgetown University is looking for a full-time laboratory
research coordinator.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><br></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">We examine the balance between innate brain
organization and experience-dependent plasticity by studying people with
sensory and motor deprivation (e.g., blindness, dysmelia) using behavioral and neuroimaging
techniques.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">The Laboratory Research Coordinator will work on projects
involving behavioral and fMRI testing of sensorimotor and visual processing, as
well as perform administrative duties. </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">The position is particularly suited for a recent graduate
from a Neuroscience, Psychology, Cognitive Science, Computer Science or related
undergraduate program who is seeking to work in an innovative research
environment in preparation for graduate school.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">The primary duties and responsibilities of this position include:</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> </span></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraph" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">
</span></span><span dir="LTR"></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Running Experiments for the lab: Recruit and interact
with study participants and run experiments in the lab (behavioral, fMRI), as
well as online behavioral experiments (e.g. Amazon Mechanical Turk). Administrative
responsibilities associated with these experiments, including maintaining lab
records, participant reimbursements, uploading and organizing data, and
managing IRB documentation and reviews.<span lang="HE" dir="RTL"></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> </span></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraph" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">
</span></span><span dir="LTR"></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Maintaining Infrastructure: Responsibility for </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">purchasing
and </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">maintaining lab equipment and managing
data storage, including fMRI equipment, lab computers, and lab accounts on
software and storage services.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> </span></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraph" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">
</span></span><span dir="LTR"></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Research Projects: Responsibility for carrying out
independent research projects and assistance with the research projects of
students and postdocs. These projects will involve a combination of behavior
and fMRI of actions in healthy and special populations. The laboratory research
coordinator will be expected to participate in all aspects of experiment
design, analysis, and communication, including creating stimuli and
experimental protocols, collecting and analyzing data, writing up results for
publication, and presenting findings at conferences.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> </span></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraph" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">
</span></span><span dir="LTR"></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Additional administrative duties: Interaction with
outside vendors, </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">maintenance of laboratory records, a</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">ssistance with coordinating lab meetings, conference
trips and visits.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Position duration: </span><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">At least two years of commitment is
required. </span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Start time:
Flexible, preferably May to August 2021</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Requirements:</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">BA/BS in Neuroscience, Psychology, Cognitive Science,
Computer Science or related scientific field</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Experience with scientific computing (Matlab, Python, or
R)</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">An ability to solve technical problems independently</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Strong organizational skills</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Ability to work well with others</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Some prior research experience (experience with fMRI
analyses an advantage)</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin:0in 0in 8pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><i><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">To learn more or apply
for this position, please email your CV to Ella Striem-Amit (</span></i><a href="mailto:striemamit@fas.harvard.edu" style="color:blue"><i><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">striemamit@fas.harvard.edu</span></i></a><i><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">) with the subject line: </span></i><i><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Lab research
coordinator </span></i><i><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">position.</span></i><i><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Georgetown University is an Equal
Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer fully dedicated to achieving a diverse
faculty and staff. All qualified
applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for
employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex,
disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic
protected by law. </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> </span></p></div><div><br></div><br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-repeat:initial">-- <br></p><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-repeat:initial"><i>Ella Striem-Amit (she/her)</i></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-repeat:initial"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p><font face="arial, sans-serif">Sensory and Motor Plasticity </font>(SAMP)<span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"> Lab</span></div><div dir="ltr"><span style="line-height:15.6933px;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Edwin H. Richard and Elisabeth Richard Assistant Professor</span><font face="arial, sans-serif"><br>Department of Neuroscience<br>Georgetown University Medical Center<br>3970 Reservoir Rd., NW<br>Washington, DC 20007</font></div><div dir="ltr"><a href="http://samp-lab.facultysite.georgetown.edu/" target="_blank">http://samp-lab.facultysite.georgetown.edu/</a></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>