Research Assistant (OR/NBD/JJG3)

Same platform, different brand. Your saved jobs and alerts as well as your log in details have moved with you. What Where Research Assistant (OR/NBD/JJG3) National University of Singapore – Queenstown The Chronobiology and Sleep Laboratory studies the effects of sleep and circadian rhythms on human performance and physiology. Research topics include improving sleep and wellbeing in shift workers and student populations. The research assistant will carry out research studies on behavioral interventions for improving sleep and cognitive performance. The studies include field- and laboratory methods of measuring sleep and wellbeing. Technical responsibilities include collecting and/or processing biological specimens, operating study equipment, monitoring progress of research protocols, applying EEG electrodes, and administering computer-based neurobehavioral tests to research participants. Additional roles include participant recruitment and data analyses. Job Requirements Applicants should have a bachelor's or master's degree in psychology, neuroscience, the life sciences, engineering, or a related discipline. Strong interpersonal skills to communicate with participants, and to work in a team-based setting Strong computer and/or analytical skills. Experience with R or other programming languages is preferred but not required. Willing to work flexible hours including night shifts to cover study events. Applicant should have an interest in eventually pursuing an advanced degree (e.g. PhD or degree in medicine). Please note that we typically recruit research assistants for a two-year commitment. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. #J-18808-Ljbffr