Research Coordinator, Long Term Memory Lab - Psychology

Position Summary

This position requires candidates to be able to work independently in a high paced environment and take initiative when necessary, multitask, and possess outstanding organizational skills. Candidate will manage recruiting and enrolling participants which involves coordinating schedules and contacting participants via telephone and email. Organizational skills are critical to overseeing data collection and data storage including study records for multiple on-going research projects.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out behavioral and neural experiments including consenting, recording, debriefing, and paying participants
• Training lab members in behavioral data collection
• Scheduling and managing undergraduate research assistants
• Presenting research at lab meetings
• Presenting research at local and/or national conferences

Minimum Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's degree in related field
• Preferred Qualifications: Education: Bachelor’s Degree with a concentration in psychology, neuroscience, cognitive neuroscience, biomedical engineering, computer science, or any other related fields
• Experience: Previous research experience (>1 year)
• Strong quantitative skills and familiarity with standard neuroimaging analysis methods are a plus, but not required.

Physical Demands

This is primarily a sedentary job involving extensive use of desktop computers. The job does occasionally require traveling some distance to attend meetings, and programs.

Salary Range

The anticipated hiring range is $22.50-$25.00/hour, commensurate with education and experience.

Position Type & Work Location

This is a non-exempt-level, benefited position. Learn more about UVA benefits. This is a restricted position, which is dependent on funding and is contingent upon funding availability. This position is based in Charlottesville, VA with on-site presence required.

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Application Timeline

Application review will begin July 27, 2026. Position will remain open until filled.

Additional Requirements

• Background checks will be conducted on all new hires prior to employment.
• This position will not consider candidates who require immigration sponsorship at this time.

How To Apply

Please apply online, by searching for requisition number R0085304. Internal applicants may search and apply for jobs on the UVA Internal Careers website. Complete an application with the following documents: Resume Cover Letter Upload all materials into the resume submission field or combine them into one PDF. Applications without all required documents will not receive consideration.