Research Technician II

Job Description: The employee will be responsible for managing day-to-day research activities for the laboratories of Drs. Elise Piazza and Marius Ctlin Iordan, including helping to run experiments with human participants and training new lab members in use of lab techniques and equipment. The employee will also have the opportunity to engage in directed research under the supervision of Dr. Piazza and/or Dr. Iordan.

Required: Bachelor's Degree (BS/BA) in Psychology, Neuroscience, Cognitive Science, Computer Science, or related field. Min 1-year research experience OR undergraduate honors thesis. Proficiency in Matlab or Python; familiarity with the other

Preferred: 2+ yrs research experience with human subjects. Experience with shell/scripting languages (e.g., bash, JavaScript) and data management tools (e.g., Git).Experience with human psychophysics and/or fMRI.Experience with web design The University of Rochester is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving an inclusive and welcoming culture to advance the University's Mission to Learn, Discover, Heal, Create – and Make the World Ever Better. In support of our values and those of our society, the University is committed to not discriminating on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, military/veteran status, national origin, race, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law (Protected Characteristics). This commitment extends to non-discrimination in the administration of our policies, admissions, employment, access, and recruitment of candidates, for all persons consistent with our values and based on applicable law.