Site: The General Hospital CorporationMass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.Job SummaryA position is available within the Meditation Research Program (Principal Investigator (PI): Matthew D. Sacchet, Ph.DWebsite: ) at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School. Our research is in affiliation with the Department of Psychiatry and the Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging and is focused on developing a scientific understanding of advanced meditation (skills, states, stages, and transformations related to mastery and continued practice of meditation). Ongoing appointment is contingent upon performance and continued availability of funding. This position offers an excellent opportunity for junior scientists looking for research experience before applying to graduate school in the mind sciences (including neuroscience and clinical psychology Ph.D. programs) or medical school, or related positions in industry QualificationsPrincipal duties and responsibilities:Collects and organizes data from research participantsMaintains records and databasesUses various software and programs for data analysis, graph generation, and reportsAssists with recruiting research participantsObtains participant study data from medical records, physicians, et ceteraConducts literature searchesVerifies accuracy of study formsUpdates study forms per protocolDocuments study participant visits and proceduresAssists with regulatory binders and quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC) proceduresAssists with interviewing study participantsAdministers and scores questionnairesProvides explanation of study and obtains informed consent from study participantsPerforms study procedures.Assists with study regulatory submissionsWrites consent formsVerifies subject inclusion/exclusion criteriaAdministrative support dutiesSkills/abilities/competencies required:High attention to detailExcellent organizational skillsExcellent ability to follow directionsExcellent communication skillsWorking knowledge of researchAbility to demonstrate respect and professionalism for other team members and research subjectsEducation: Bachelor's degree required.Experience:New graduates may be considered for the position outlined above. Value will be placed on proven experience with research and commitment to science
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Remote TypeHybrid
Work Location149 Thirteenth Street Building Scheduled Weekly Hours Employee TypeRegular
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