• ENIGMA Research Project Assistant

    University Of Vermont (Burlington, VT)


    Position Details

    Advertising/Posting Title ENIGMA Research Project Assistant

    Posting Summary

    Work with Principal Investigator to curate genomic and neuroimaging datasets for the ENIGMA Addiction Consortium Study, a federally funded research study in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Vermont. Provide technical and administrative assistance and perform data management functions in support of the grant goals. Respond to ENIGMA consortium members for imaging and protocol questions, organize recurring teleconferences and provide logistical support for the annual consortium and other similar scientific conferences. Assist with the creation of illustrations for publications and perform standard statistical analyses.

     

    Minimum Qualifications (or equivalent combination of education and experience)

     

    Bachelor’s degree in related field and one to three years’ related experience required.

    Desirable Qualifications

    Familiarity with Unix and shell scripting desirable. Programming background including familiarity with R, python, or specialty neuroimaging software (e.g. AFNI , FSL Freesurfer) or specialty genomics software (e.g. PLINK , MACH ) highly desirable.

     

    Anticipated Pay Range $22.25 - $26.00/hour, depending on experience

     

    Other Information

     

    Special Conditions Contingent on continued funding, Occasional evening and/or weekends required (if non-exempt position, may result in overtime), Bargaining unit position, External candidates must complete a 4-month probationary period, This position is eligible for a hybrid schedule with an option to split time between campus and elsewhere, in accordance with the university telecommuting policy, Background Check required for this position

     

    FLSA Non-Exempt

     

    Union Position Yes, UVMSU ($20 minimum hourly rate)

     

    Posting Details

     

    Position will be posted for a minimum of one week, after which it is subject to removal without notice.

     

    Job Location Burlington, Vermont

     

    Job Open Date 04/14/2025

     

    Job Close Date (Jobs close at 11:59 PM EST.)

     

    Open Until Filled No

    Position Information

    Position Title Research Project Assistant

     

    Posting Number S5581PO

     

    Department Psychiatry/55750

     

    Position Number 00024876

     

    Employee FTE 1.00

     

    Employee Term 12

     

    Supplemental Questions

     

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    Documents Needed to Apply

    Required Documents

    + Resume

    + Cover Letter/Letter of Application

     

    Optional Documents