Laboratory Coordinator
8001BR
National Technical Institute for the Deaf
NTID SPACE Center
Detailed Job Description
Primary responsibilities include:

• Oversee all data collection activities, including questionnaire surveys and child assessments
• Make sure that research activities comply with approved IRB protocols and assisting with regular IRB amendments and renewals
• Maintain lab protocols and training manuals for data collection and video transcription
• Oversee training of student research assistants who collect data and transcribe videos
• Purchase equipment and submit reimbursements
• Assist as needed in setting up experiments (computer, paper tests, toys, eye-tracker)

Department/College Description
Minimum Qualifications
Education/Experience:
Bachelors degree in psychology, education, communication, public health, marketing, business or related social science field
1 year experience in laboratory position
Skills:

• Prior experience doing research and/or working in a school environment or for a non-profit
• Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL)
• Experience working with deaf and hard-of-hearing children or parents
• Demonstrated familiarity with issues in infant development, parenting, psychology, deaf education, and/or social science research methodology
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Strong project management and organizational skills
• Self-motivated, positive, friendly, enthusiastic, and community-driven
• Advanced familiarity with Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel)

PLEASE NOTE: The individual hired for this position will be required to have a pre-employment Motor Vehicle check, and the Motor Vehicle Report must clear RIT's Safe Driving Policy. (see Page 4)
Professional Area:
Employment Category: Fulltime
Staff Job Function: Wage Band: 114H
How to Apply
In order to be considered for this position, you must apply for it at: http://careers.rit.edu/staff. Click the link for search openings and in the keyword search field, enter the title of the position or the BR number.
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Additional Details
Rochester Institute of Technology, the 10th largest private university in the U.S., is among the worlds leading technological universities. Its 18,000 undergraduate and graduate students from all 50 states and more than 100 countries are enrolled in over 200 academic programs, including 7 interdisciplinary Ph.D. programs. A pioneer in experiential education, RIT was the first to offer undergraduate degree programs in biotechnology, information technology, software engineering, and microelectronic engineering. As home to the National Technical Institute for the Deaf, the university offers unparalleled academic opportunities and services for the deaf and hard-of-hearing. Founded in 1829, RIT has 115,000 alumni throughout the United States and around the world. RIT has been named by the Chronicle of Higher Education as one of the "Great Colleges to Work For." RIT is a National Science Foundation ADVANCE Institutional Transformation site, and is responsive to the needs of dual-career couples through the Upstate NY Higher Education Recruitment Consortium. For more information, visit www.rit.edu/overview/rankings-and-recognition and www.rit.edu.
As a member of the RIT community employees receive a well-balanced benefits package that offers a variety of choices and access to additional employment advantages. These benefits, combined with an employees pay, provide a total compensation package that can be tailored to meet your needs. More on RITs Benefits, Health & Wellness program can be found at: https://www.rit.edu/fa/humanresources/content/benefits-health-and-wellness
RIT does not discriminate. RIT is an equal opportunity employer that promotes and values diversity, pluralism, and inclusion. For more information or inquiries, please visit RIT/TitleIX or the U.S. Department of Education at ED.Gov
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