Research Technician

Full-time

West Orange, NJ

$47,000-49,000

Primary focus is to assist research scientists and research engineers with ongoing research studies in the Tim and Caroline Reynolds Center for Spinal Stimulation | Kessler Foundation.

Responsibilities include

• Recruit/schedule participants for research studies; screen and track candidates throughout the study period.
• Assist with data collection, data analysis, statistical analysis, and administrative tasks.
• Assist with activities related to grant preparation and department organization.
• Assist Physical Therapists in delivery of locomotor training and related activities.
• Assist in and coordinate data testing: data collection set-up, marker placement for motion capture, pre- and post-testing paperwork (questionnaires and storage of data).
• Enter research data into databases; create databases and/or data-collection forms; obtain/maintain medical/data records.
• Assist in activities related to IRB: applications, audits, renewals, and compliance.
• Assist researchers in obtaining/maintaining technology (both hardware and software) and supplies.
• Assist in administering research protocols (research procedures, application of EMG electrodes, and other testing).

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in relevant discipline.
• Background in Exercise Science and/or Physical Therapy.
• Minimum of one year of experience in a similar position.

Preferred qualifications

Experience with Spinal Cord Injury population.

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