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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Research Assistant - Cheatham Lab

🇺🇸 Kannapolis, NC

🕑 Temporary

💰 $20 - $22 per Hour

💻 Research

🗓️ July 31st, 2025

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Edtech.com's Summary

UNC Nutrition Research Institute is hiring a Research Assistant for the Cheatham Lab. The role involves recruiting infant and older adult participants for nutrition and brain function studies, conducting study sessions, collecting and summarizing data, maintaining databases, operating scientific equipment, and managing supplies to support research on nutrient effects on memory and attention.

Highlights

  • Identify and recruit infants and older adults for ongoing cognitive nutrition studies.
  • Conduct study sessions and actively collect data aligned with research protocols.
  • Maintain databases, summarize collected data, and operate scientific equipment efficiently.
  • Ensure adequate supplies and laboratory equipment are stocked and maintained.
  • Knowledge in developmental cognitive neuroscience research procedures and techniques required.
  • Experience with large database management and administration of standardized tests expected.
  • Strong communication skills to build rapport with families and community leaders crucial.
  • Familiarity with the EGI electrophysiology system preferred but not mandatory.
  • Must possess reliable transportation to engage with local communities and attend events.
  • Hourly wage ranges from $20.00 to $22.00; this is a full-time temporary position lasting up to 11 months with potential transition to full-time status.

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