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Research Assistant Position
Kessler Foundation – West Orange NJ
Reference: HPEL02-Biomch
Rev: 2016/03/08
Description
The Human Performance and Engineering Lab at Kessler Foundation is seeking a Research Assistant (NON Engineering position) to help conduct research activities for a 5 year NIH funded research study aimed at investigating the neurophysiological effect of mental and physical training on mitigating muscle weakness in breast cancer survivors.
Responsibilities includes (1) delivering the mental/physical training to cancer patients (2) providing support for the recruitment, data collection, data entry and processing and study coordination.
Qualifications
How to apply
Qualified candidates should send a resume and cover letter, including salary expectations to dallexandre@kesslerfoundation.org (please include Reference Number HPEL02-Biomch in email Subject Line)
Available Immediately. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
We are equal opportunity employers.
Please note that only candidates being considered will be contacted.
Didier Allexandre
Kessler Foundation
West Orange, NJ
Kessler Foundation – West Orange NJ
Reference: HPEL02-Biomch
Rev: 2016/03/08
Description
The Human Performance and Engineering Lab at Kessler Foundation is seeking a Research Assistant (NON Engineering position) to help conduct research activities for a 5 year NIH funded research study aimed at investigating the neurophysiological effect of mental and physical training on mitigating muscle weakness in breast cancer survivors.
Responsibilities includes (1) delivering the mental/physical training to cancer patients (2) providing support for the recruitment, data collection, data entry and processing and study coordination.
Qualifications
- Candidates with a background in Psychology, Exercise Science and/or Physical Therapy or similar disciplines,
- Excellent communication and organization skills
- Experience with personal training, rehabilitation therapy or recreation activity organization is preferred
- Effective administrative and good computer skills
- Motivated and interested in rehabilitation research aimed at improving physical, psychological and/or social functions in people with disabilities.
- Additional knowledge and experience with medical instrumentation, neuro-imaging, biomedical signal processing and analysis is a plus, but not essential.
- Must be reliable, have a driver license and daily access to a vehicle. Responsibilities will require frequent driving to deliver training and participant assessment. Reimbursement for mileage will be provided.
How to apply
Qualified candidates should send a resume and cover letter, including salary expectations to dallexandre@kesslerfoundation.org (please include Reference Number HPEL02-Biomch in email Subject Line)
Available Immediately. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
We are equal opportunity employers.
Please note that only candidates being considered will be contacted.
Didier Allexandre
Kessler Foundation
West Orange, NJ