What are the responsibilities and job description for the Student Associate, Center for Health Sciences (Lab data collection) position at SRI?
SRI's Center for Health Sciences is looking for a Student Associate to join our team! The student will help with data collection from participants for projects in the lab.
The main project will be the Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development (ABCD) Study. The NIH-sponsored ABCD Study is a multi-site nationwide study following 10,000 children for 10 years. It is the largest study to date to examine factors (e.g., sleep, physical activity, stress, trauma, substance use) that influence child and adolescent neurodevelopment.
If you’re looking to get experience in a lab conducting cutting-edge research, apply here! Student associates working on projects in the lab will get experience with clinical interviews, neuropsychological and cognitive testing, collecting bioassays (e.g., hormone levels, DNA samples), and multi-modal MRI scans.
The student will work onsite at our Menlo Park, CA office. The position involves working some evenings and weekends, depending on scheduling of participants.
Responsibilities
SRI is an independent nonprofit research institute headquartered in Menlo Park, Calif., with a rich history of supporting government and industry. We create and deliver world-changing solutions for a safer, healthier, and more sustainable future. For more than 75 years, we have collaborated across technical and scientific disciplines to discover and develop groundbreaking products and technologies and bring innovations and ideas to the marketplace.
The main project will be the Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development (ABCD) Study. The NIH-sponsored ABCD Study is a multi-site nationwide study following 10,000 children for 10 years. It is the largest study to date to examine factors (e.g., sleep, physical activity, stress, trauma, substance use) that influence child and adolescent neurodevelopment.
If you’re looking to get experience in a lab conducting cutting-edge research, apply here! Student associates working on projects in the lab will get experience with clinical interviews, neuropsychological and cognitive testing, collecting bioassays (e.g., hormone levels, DNA samples), and multi-modal MRI scans.
The student will work onsite at our Menlo Park, CA office. The position involves working some evenings and weekends, depending on scheduling of participants.
Responsibilities
- Assist in data collection and other aspects of the studies including the Adolescent Brain and Cognitive Development (ABCD) study
- Currently enrolled in a degree program (Bachelors/Masters/PhD) such as psychology, neuroscience, or a related field.
- Candidates must be a US Citizen or Permanent Resident
- Able to work some evenings and weekends, depending on scheduling of participants
SRI is an independent nonprofit research institute headquartered in Menlo Park, Calif., with a rich history of supporting government and industry. We create and deliver world-changing solutions for a safer, healthier, and more sustainable future. For more than 75 years, we have collaborated across technical and scientific disciplines to discover and develop groundbreaking products and technologies and bring innovations and ideas to the marketplace.
Salary : $18 - $33