"Staff Associate I"

Posted: 02-Oct-25

Location: New York, New York

Categories: Academic/Faculty

Internal Number: 173552

This job is a full time position as a Staff Associate I who will contribute to the coordination of behavioral and neuroimaging studies in humans with or without psychiatric conditions. The duties include interfacing with study participants, maintaining the IRB protocol, computer programming for behavioral task design and implementations, and coordinating various studies at the lab.

• Bachelor’s degree in Neuroscience or a related field; Master’s degree (research-based) in Neuroscience preferred.
• Experience conducting and coordinating behavioral experiments, both in-person and online.
• Proficiency with MATLAB and R for data analysis and task development.
• Experience working with REDCap for participant tracking and psychological assessments.
• Strong organizational skills, with demonstrated ability to manage cross-institutional collaborations and clinical populations.
• Comfortable interfacing with patients with psychiatric diagnoses, including unmedicated schizophrenia.
• Minimum six months to one year of research experience in neuroscience or a related field.

Applicants are required to create an applicant profile and upload a CV in Columbia’s online Academic Search and Recruiting (ASR) system.

Columbia University is an Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran

Pay Transparency Disclosure

The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, and training. The above hiring range represents the University’s good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.