Research Assistant
New York University
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Experience
0 - 2 Years
Job Location
Education
Bachelor of Science, Master of Science
Nationality
Any Nationality
Gender
Not Mentioned
Vacancy
1 Vacancy
Job Description
Roles & Responsibilities
Job Details
Country: UAE
City: Abu Dhabi
Industry: Biotechnology
Function: Research
Job Type: Full-time
Key Responsibilities
- Collect behavioral and neurophysiological data using MRI, MEG, EEG, and eye tracking
- Program cognitive experiments and analysis pipelines (MATLAB or equivalent)
- Manage participant recruitment and daily lab operations
- Assist with data preprocessing, visualization, and statistical analysis
- Support collaborative research with NYUAD and NYU New York faculty
- Maintain lab documentation, experiment inventories, and computing workflows
Skills Set
- MATLAB or Python programming
- Neuroimaging data collection (MRI/MEG/EEG)
- Behavioral experiment design
- Data cleaning and computational analysis
- Lab coordination and research documentation
- Teamwork and communication
Why Join Us
- Work with cutting-edge neuroimaging facilities (3T MRI, MEG, EEG)
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary researchers across NYU s global network
- Gain hands-on experience in cognitive neuroscience and working-memory research
- Competitive salary with housing benefits and extended contract opportunities
- Access to advanced computational and imaging platforms
Desired Candidate Profile
Ideal Profile
- Bachelor s degree required; master s degree preferred
- Strong programming skills in MATLAB or similar languages
- Background in psychology, neuroscience, or cognitive science
- Experience with neuroimaging tools or willingness to learn
- Attention to detail, organization, and ability to follow experimental protocols
- Strong analytical skills and interest in working-memory research
Company Industry
- Pharma
- Biotech
- Clinical Research
Department / Functional Area
- R&D
- Research & Development
Keywords
- Research Assistant
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New York University
NYU Abu Dhabi is a globally connected research university dedicated to producing high-impact science and developing future leaders. The Sreenivasan Lab investigates the neural mechanisms that limit human working memory capacity, combining behavioral testing with advanced neuroimaging techniques.