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The university of Sussex is currently hiring a Research Technician to join their team on a FTC

Role: Research Technician

Contract: Initially until August 2025

Part time: 10hrs a week.

Department: School of Psychology

Location: Hybrid of working remotely and at University of Sussex (Pevensey Building) 

This is an exciting opportunity to gain research experience in a cognitive neuroscience research group. We are seeking to hire a Research Technician to score memories of video clips. This is part of the “EVENTS” research project which aims to understand how humans remember everyday situations. 

Role Description: The Research Technician will learn how to use a custom-developed protocol for scoring people’s memories for short videos. The videos were watched while the research participants were scanned using functional MRI. We will relate differences in people’s memory to differences in patterns of brain activity.  The data has been collected for the “EVENTS” research project.Full training will be given on the job. Ideal for someone looking for a temporary role of a 2 hours / a day for approx. 2-3 months. You will need excellent organisation skills and strong attention to detail. We estimate the job will take 100 hours in total.