The University of Pennsylvania is looking to solve the problem of managing and analyzing data in the Neuroscience of Depression/Stress lab
Requirements
- Experience with linux/unix/bash scripting is preferred
- Extensive knowledge of tools useful in manipulating and converting data
- Facility with numbers and meticulous attention to detail
- Experience with statistics and statistical programming (R preferred)
- Programming experience with one or more general-purpose programming languages preferred
- Experience with neuroimaging tools (SPM, AFNI, FSL) preferred
Responsibilities
- managing and cleaning data
- querying databases to create reports and determine the accuracy of data entered
- exporting/importing data between different sources
- writing and editing existing code to organize data for analyses
- assisting with basic statistical analyses using R and other tools
- checking incoming neuroimaging data for completeness and accuracy and processing it with available scripts
- communicating with other researchers to obtain missing information
Other
- Bachelor's degree with major in Data Science, Psychology, Statistics, Computer Science or related field
- 0 to 1 year of experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience required
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Background check required after a conditional job offer is made
