Research Assistant

1 week ago


Toronto, Canada Baycrest Full time

The Rotman Research Institute at Baycrest has an opportunity for a

**RESEARCH ASSISTANT - Level 1 or 2**

**Position Type**: Temporary Full-Time (one year renewable)**:
**Shift Type**: Day, no weekends

**Bi-Weekly Hours**: 70 Hours, 7/shift**:
**Posting Number**: 8618**:
**Union**:Non-Union

**Date Posted**: January 31, 2025**:
**Internal Closing Date**: February 7, 2025**:
The Rotman Research Institute (RRI) is a premier international centre for the study of human brain function. The primary research focus is on memory and the executive functions of the brain, both in normal aging and in the presence of diseases and conditions which affect the brain, such as stroke, traumatic brain injury, Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias.

**Responsibilities include**:

- Primary responsibilities:

- Recruitment of participants for research studies
- Scheduling and screening eligible research participants
- Conducting mood and memory assessments of research participants
- Conducting physiological assessments using BIOPAC
- Administering transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) in clinical trials
- Scheduling and preparing for MRI or MEG
- Data entry and analysis, including behavioral, neuropsychological, and imaging data
- Database management
- Preparing tables and figures, literature searches and summaries for grants and manuscripts
- Preparing Health Canada regulatory submissions, REB submissions, progress reports, and other administrative duties

**Qualifications**:

- Minimum requirements are:

- B.A. /B.Sc. in Psychology, Neuroscience or Health Sciences related discipline plus previous summer, work-term or full-time paid employment as a research assistant/analyst OR Master’s degree with practical experience in recruitment and assessment of research participants
- Experience working with older adults and individuals with mood and/or memory problems in a clinical or research setting
- Previous experience coordinating clinical trials
- Ability to work independently, problem-solve, and pay attention to detail
- Excellent writing skill and organizational skills
- Capacity to learn and adapt to new tasks quickly
- Technical proficiency with word processing, PowerPoint, Excel
- Assets are:

- Experience conducting basic analyses using statistical packages (SPSS) and data interpretation.
- Experience with neuroimaging data collection and analysis using FreeSurfer, SPM, AFNI
- Remarkable people of Baycrest are changing the future of brain health and aging.

Thank you for your interest in joining Baycrest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.



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