Postdoctoral Associate NJACE

Rutgers University

United States, New Jersey, New Brunswick

Nov 16, 2024

Position Details

Position Information

Recruitment/Posting Title	Postdoctoral Associate NJACE
Department	SAS - Psychology
Salary	Commensurate With Experience
Posting Summary	The Postdoctoral Associate for the New Jersey Autism Center of Excellence will help with all tasks of the center in its last year of tenure. These consist of (1) Help coordinate tasks related to the certification program under development (compile relevant scientific literature and materials, help PI with course development coordination of speakers and recordings, maintain all documentation on google site); (2) Help with STEM related activities such as coordinating speakers, gathering literature, meta analyses of literature, organization of STEM conference; (3) Data gathering from digital profiling in collaboration with IT and assistant to the PI office. (4) Prepare the NJACE quarterly reports. (5) Marketing and coordinating social media postings. *This is a grant funded position.
Position Status
Posting Number	22FA0833
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Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience	PhD necessary. Preferably, knowledge of Behavioral Neuroscience, Neuromotor control, Developmental Neuroscience. Good organizational skills.
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Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities	Drivers' license will be required as driving to places across the state will be necessary. Knowledge of basic motor control research is desirable (kinematics, biosensors, neurodevelopment, etc.) Knowledge of MATLAB, R, Python, or other platforms for analyses is desirable. Knowledge of CANVAS, Kaltura, etc. will be desirable (can be acquired upon hiring.) Good coordination skills are necessary to interface with different organizations statewide. Autism related knowledge is desirable but not required, as most of what needs to be done can be done without such knowledge.
Equipment Utilized	Biosensors, data acquisition systems (turnkey equipment for which training will be provided), PC or macs related Office suite.
Physical Demands and Work Environment	Good navigation and driving skills as the position will require driving to different locations across the state.
Overview	Please contact Elizabeth Torres, PhD (ebtorres@psych.rutgers.edu) if you have any questions.
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Quick Link to Posting	https://jobs.rutgers.edu/postings/171230
Campus	Rutgers University-New Brunswick
Home Location Campus	Busch (RU-New Brunswick)
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