Tuesday, June 2, 2009

Lab Manager Position

Social Brain Development Laboratory
Psychology Department
University of California, Los Angeles.

Responsible for coordinating research, collecting, processing, and
storing data, assisting students in research studies, and
maintaining/purchasing lab equipment. Also will assist with the
preparation of publications, grant applications, and IRB protocols.

Looking for RA who works very well with children and has the
computer-savvy to handle large amounts of data - so must have
experience working with young children and have excellent computer
skills. Also must: be able to learn a variety of software packages to
input, manipulate, collect and record data, be willing and able to
learn and follow sound experimental procedures (including MRI methods and saliva collection), research and document information by compiling and maintaining accurate and detailed records, understand and follow directions, use office equipment, communicate effectively, work independently and in groups, pay attention to detail, meet deadlines, work under pressure and meet inflexible deadlines, work on several tasks simultaneously, pay strict attention to research protocol, and handle frequent interactions with human subjects.

Odd hours may be required. Background in Psychology and/or
Neuroscience is a plus. Must be willing to make a 2-year commitment.

Please email CV and 2 letters of recommendation
to: Dr. Nim Tottenham (nimtottenham@ucla.edu).

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