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Senior Technician University part time

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Posted 2 days ago, valid for 10 days

Brighton, East Sussex BN2 5XZ

£15.78 per hour

Part Time

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Sonic Summary

The Research Technician position offers an hourly rate of £15.78 PAYE and is located in Brighton, with training on-site followed by the option to work from home.
This temporary role lasts approximately 2-3 months, requiring a commitment of 2 hours per day, with the possibility of extension.
The technician will work on the 'EVENTS' research project, focusing on how humans remember everyday situations by scoring memories of video clips.
No prior experience in neuroscience or research is necessary, as full training will be provided, making this an excellent opportunity for those looking to gain valuable research experience.
Candidates should possess excellent organizational skills and strong attention to detail, with an immediate start available for successful applicants.

Research Technician

Hourly Rate: £15.78 per hour PAYE
Location: Brighton (training on site then WFH)
Job Type: Temporary (Approx. 2-3 months, 2 hours/day) possibility to extend

We are excited to offer an opportunity to gain valuable research experience within a cognitive neuroscience research group. We are currently seeking a Research Technician to join our “EVENTS” research project, which explores how humans remember everyday situations. This role involves scoring memories of video clips, a crucial part of our study relating memory to brain activity patterns.

Day-to-day of the role:

Learn and apply a custom-developed protocol to score people’s memories of short video clips.
Work with data collected from research participants who were observed under functional MRI to understand variations in brain activity.
Ensure meticulous attention to detail in handling and analysing sensitive research data.
Collaborate with the research team to discuss findings and techniques, ensuring accurate data collection and reporting.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

Excellent organisational skills.
Strong attention to detail.
Ability to commit to the project duration of approximately 2-3 months, 2 hours per day.
No prior experience in neuroscience or research is required as full training will be provided.

Benefits:

Gain hands-on experience in a leading cognitive neuroscience research project.
Flexible working hours tailored around a 2-hour daily commitment.
Immediate start available, allowing for quick integration into the project.

To apply for this Research Technician position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your interest in neuroscience and why you are suited for this role.

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