Job description

Location: East Hanover, NJ and West Orange, NJ

Populations/research areas may include traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, multiple sclerosis, and stroke. If you have interest in a particular research area, please specify. Research assistant positions are based in East Hanover, NJ and West Orange, NJ.

Responsibilities include

Recruit/enroll research participants.

Schedule and coordinate study visits.

Interview participants according to research protocols.

Administer neuropsychological test batteries.

Coordinate/monitor data collection.

Conduct and/or assist with data analyses.

Travel to clinics throughout the metropolitan NY/NJ area.

Manage electronic and paper databases.

Provide assistance to research scientists with ongoing research studies, including subject recruitment, data collection, database entry and management, statistical analysis and administrative duties.

Assist with activities related to locomotor training, grant preparation, IRB requirements, and lab organization.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in behavioral or biological sciences. exercise science, neuroscience, or a related discipline.

One to three years of related experience, preferably in health-related research involving human subjects or in a medical environment.

Ability to build rapport with potential participants, clinicians, and members of team.

Excellent problem-solving skills.

Strong organizational and interpersonal skills, with ability to effectively collaborate with senior scientific staff.

Proficient computer skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Adobe Acrobat).

Demonstrated experience in data management with a variety of data sources (survey, administrative, and medical data).

Knowledge of statistical software (SPSS or other) and experience with descriptive statistical analysis.

Effective administrative and communication skills (verbal and written).

Interest and/or experience in research, medical rehabilitation, motor function, cognitive psychology, and/or neurologic/other disabilities.

To apply

Forward your résumé (MS Word or PDF) and salary requirements to career@KesslerFoundation.org. Please indicate the position(s) for which you are applying in the subject line.

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