Concentric Methods is seeking an MRI Psychology Researcher to join our team in Rockville, MD in support of the NIH.

Responsibilities:

• Operates MRI scanners following the guidelines from research protocols
• Triage screening of healthy volunteers (HCs)/patients for contraindications related to fMRI and MEG scanning
• Participates with staff in collecting and analyzing MRI data by measuring and quantifying MRI images of various structures
• Coordinating/maintaining intraoperative reports for implants. Maintain documentation for audits
• Manages data from the collection phase through transfer and analysis, ensuring accuracy of data storage and efficiency of data transfer, backup and statistical analysis
• Primary point of contact for HCs for screening, development protocol scanning. Scheduling of fMRI and MEG tasks
• Participates in writing research reports, notes and protocols incorporating details of experimental methodology and statistical approaches
• Handle consents, clinical scans, coordinating OP4, coordinating payments, scan documentation, recording-keeping, etc.
• Recommends new ideas and directions of study for future research in the laboratory
• Primarily liaison between clinical and neuroimaging points of contact for protocols Attend research meetings and ensure that imaging is scheduled in a timely fashion
• Independently initiates collecting and analyzing MRI data by measuring and quantifying MRI images of various structures.
• Point of contact for protocol coordinators when scheduling neuroimaging to ensure scans are scheduled during scheduled ETPB scan time . Coordinate with IRTAs to ensure scan coverage
• Manages data from the collection phase through transfer and extensive analysis, ensuring accuracy of data storage and efficiency of data transfer, backup and statistical analysis
• Ensure that data is transferred by primary IRTAs
• Develops and coordinates the training program for staff in MRI measurement techniques
• Ensure that data is organized/structured appropriately . Maintain database/CRIS documentation
• Tracks the quality of data from research protocols
• Provide back-up assistance with scans when needed, to include familiarity with ETPB-specific scan requirements
• Familiarity with secondary equipment important for scanning (stim computer, EEG computer/peripherals, extraneous equipment necessary for scan protocols)
• Trains all trainees/staff on protocol-specific experimental task administration

• Bachelor’s degree
• Minimum of one (1) years of related experience with Clinical trial management, work with special populations (children, adolescents, adult, elderly) - Semi-structured interviews (such as SCID, the K-SADS)
• Expertise with Microsoft Office Suite (MS Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Strong communications skills, both oral and written
• Excellent analytical, organizational and time management skills

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