Subject: Research Assistant position at MIT From: Josh McDermott <jhm@xxxxxxxx> Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2013 18:17:51 +0100 List-Archive:<http://lists.mcgill.ca/scripts/wa.exe?LIST=AUDITORY>--bcaec50fe5f5788f0604da91aa44 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Dear list, I have an opening for a full-time research assistant position in my lab. Please feel free to forward the details below to potential candidates. thanks, Josh McDermott POSITION OPENING: Technical Assistant in the McDermott Lab, Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences, MIT, to assist with all aspects of research on human audition. RESPONSIBILITIES: Designing, programming, and conducting behavioral experiments; analyzing data; participant outreach and recruitment; implementation and maintenance of analysis software and computational models; technical support for lab personnel; participation in reading groups and research seminars; and some basic administrative duties including ordering equipment, tracking supplies, etc. Will be encouraged to take an active role in scientific research. The position is ideal for individuals considering future graduate study in cognitive science or neuroscience. REQUIREMENTS: A bachelor's degree in cognitive science, neuroscience, computer science, engineering, physics, or math; strong math, statistics, and computer skills (e.g., MATLAB, Python, shell scripting); substantial programming experience, including experience using HTML/CSS/JavaScript and experience implementing simple web sites; Macintosh and Windows troubleshooting skills and comfort in a Unix environment; good people skills; and evidence of serious interest in a career in cognitive science or neuroscience. We seek an organized, self-motivated, independent, and reliable individual who is able to multitask efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Must be able to work as part of a team. Research experience in cognitive science or neuroscience would be helpful, especially experience conducting behavioral experiments in human subjects. To apply, please follow the instructions at this link: http://sh.webhire.com/servlet/av/jd?ai=631&ji=2681090&sn=I --bcaec50fe5f5788f0604da91aa44 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <div dir=3D"ltr">Dear list,<br><br>I have an opening for a full-time resear= ch assistant position in my lab. Please feel free to forward the details be= low to potential candidates.<div><br></div><div>thanks,<br><br>Josh McDermo= tt</div> <div><br><br>POSITION OPENING: Technical Assistant in the McDermott Lab, De= partment of Brain and Cognitive Sciences, MIT, to assist with all aspects o= f research on human audition.<br><br>RESPONSIBILITIES: Designing, programmi= ng, and conducting behavioral experiments; analyzing data; participant outr= each and recruitment; implementation and maintenance of analysis software a= nd computational models; technical support for lab personnel; participation= in reading groups and research seminars; and some basic administrative dut= ies including ordering equipment, tracking supplies, etc. Will be encourage= d to take an active role in scientific research. The position is ideal for = individuals considering future graduate study in cognitive science or neuro= science.<br> <br>REQUIREMENTS: A bachelor's degree in cognitive science, neuroscienc= e, computer science, engineering, physics, or math; strong math, statistics= , and computer skills (e.g., MATLAB, Python, shell scripting); substantial = programming experience, including experience using HTML/CSS/JavaScript and = experience implementing simple web sites; Macintosh and Windows troubleshoo= ting skills and comfort in a Unix environment; good people skills; and evid= ence of serious interest in a career in cognitive science or neuroscience. = We seek an organized, self-motivated, independent, and reliable individual = who is able to multitask efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Must be a= ble to work as part of a team. Research experience in cognitive science or = neuroscience would be helpful, especially experience conducting behavioral = experiments in human subjects.<br> </div><div><br></div><div style>To apply, please follow the instructions at= this link:=A0<a href=3D"http://sh.webhire.com/servlet/av/jd?ai=3D631&j= i=3D2681090&sn=3DI">http://sh.webhire.com/servlet/av/jd?ai=3D631&ji= =3D2681090&sn=3DI</a></div> <div style><br></div><div style><br></div></div> --bcaec50fe5f5788f0604da91aa44--