• Technical Associate I, Fedorenko Lab

    Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Cambridge, MA)


    Technical Associate I, Fedorenko Lab

     

    + Job Number: 24838

    + Functional Area: Research - Scientific

    + Department: McGovern Institute for Brain Research

    + School Area: Office of Provost

    + Employment Type: Full-Time

    + Employment Category: Exempt

    + Visa Sponsorship Available: No

    + Schedule:

     

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    Posting Description

    TECHNICAL ASSOCIATE I, FEDORENKO LAB, McGovern Institute for Brain Research (2 openings), to work with Dr. Ev Fedorenko; assist with research on the cognitive and neural basis of language; assist with all aspects of research, including designing, programming, and conducting behavioral, fMRI, and MEG experiments; analyze behavioral, fMRI, MEG, and ECoG data; update the lab website; implement and maintain analysis software; provide technical support for lab personnel; and perform some basic administrative duties. Ideal for individuals considering future graduate study in cognitive science or neuroscience.

    Job Requirements

    REQUIRED: Bachelor's degree in cognitive science, neuroscience, computer science, engineering, psychology, physics, or math; a minimum of two years of experience; solid math, statistics, and computer skills (e.g., MATLAB, Python, shell scripting); programming experience; Mac and Windows troubleshooting skills and solid knowledge of the Linux/UNIX environment (data server is Linux); and organized, self-motivated, and independent with the ability to multitask efficiently in a fast-paced environment and work as part of a team. PREFERRED: Interest in a career in cognitive neuroscience and experience conducting and/or analyzing fMRI/MEG/ECoG experiments. Job #24838

     

    Reopened 3/13/2025