Research Analyst, Neurology

About the role

The Indiana University (IU) School of Medicine Department of Neurology has a rich tradition in academic neurology with a national reputation in neurological education and neuroscience research. The department is located in the IU Health Neuroscience Center, a state-of-the-art outpatient center that unites all specialties involving nervous system disorders: Neurology, Neurosurgery, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Neuropsychology, and Neuroradiology. It is also home to the main outpatient Neurophysiology laboratory at IU Health. The adjoining IU School of Medicine Neurosciences Research Building enables clinicians, basic scientists, and clinician-scientists to collaborate in an environment rarely achieved in academic medicine.

This role performs moderately complex experiments while following research techniques and procedures, develops procedures and protocols in collaboration with leadership, and prepares research reports or analyses for projects. Maintains safety records and ensures safety/compliance procedures and protocols are followed. May provide guidance and support to junior-level staff in laboratory operations.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a related field (required).
• Some related work experience.
• Combinations of related education and experience may be considered. Education beyond the minimum required may be substituted for work experience. Work experience beyond the minimum required may be substituted for education.

Skills

• Proficient written and verbal communication skills.
• Maintains a high degree of professionalism.
• Demonstrates time management and priority-setting skills.
• Demonstrates a high commitment to quality.
• Possesses flexibility to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Seeks to acquire knowledge in area of specialty.
• Ability to effectively communicate.
• Ability to move about the work environment and position oneself to operate laboratory equipment effectively.
• Ability to move objects weighing up to 25 pounds.
• Occasional work near moving mechanical parts.
• Ability to perform essential functions with or without accommodation.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical and dental insurance.
• Health savings account with generous IU contributions.
• Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts.
• Basic group life insurance paid by IU.
• Voluntary supplemental life, long-term disability, critical illness, and supplemental accidental death & dismemberment insurance.
• Base retirement plan with generous IU contributions, subject to vesting.
• Voluntary supplemental retirement plan options.
• Tuition subsidy for employees and family members taking IU courses.
• 10 paid holidays plus a paid winter break each year.
• Generous paid time off plans.
• Paid leave for new parents and IU-sponsored volunteer events.
• Employee assistance program (EAP).

Learn more about our benefits by reviewing the IU Benefit Programs Brochure.