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Research adjunct (Fixed Term) (Part Time):Job description:Job location: Cambridge We wish to appoint a Research adjunct within the Autism Research Centre (ARC) at the University of Cambridge. The Research adjunct will work with the Director, Research Associate, and other members of the ARC on the Longitudinal European Autism Project (LEAP) part of the AIMS-2-TRIALS research programme. This is a longitudinal study including of a cohort of 85 autistic and non-autistic people who have previously taken part in this project in Cambridge. Participants are currently being invited to take part in a third time point of this study. The research visit will include MRI, eye tracking, cognitive tasks, questionnaires, IQ tests, and interviews. The Research adjunct will be responsible for day-to-day project administration, contacting and communicating with volunteers, scheduling appointments, carrying out the study protocol with participants, supervising MRI scanning sessions, record keeping, managing data transfers, updating project logs, data entry, quality control procedures, maintaining approvals including ethics, and some basic statistical analyses. The prosperous applicant will have a good degree (2.1 or above) in Psychology or related science discipline, together with knowledge of coordinating a research project. Strong organisational and communication expertise, rigorous attention to detail, time management expertise, capability to work independently, and a strong level of competence in computing are essential. knowledge of research methods, basic statistics (e.g., use of SPSS or R), and data manipulation (e.g., Excel) are required. Previous practice of working on a research project in a similar area is essential. Informal enquiries may be directed to Dr Rosemary Holt (rh465@medschl.cam.ac.uk). Deadline for applications is 14th December 2021 Fixed-term: The funds for this post are available until 30 September 2022 in the first instance. To apply online for this vacancy and to view more information about the function, please visit : http://www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/32678. Please ensure that you upload a covering letter and CV in the Upload section of the online application. If you upload any additional documents which have not been requested, we will not be able to consider these as part of your application. Please include details of your referees, including email address and phone number, one of which must be your most recent line manager. Please quote reference RN29288 on your application and in any correspondence about this vacancy. The University actively supports equality, diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from all sections of society. The University has a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK. Skills:
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