GENERAL SUMMARY/OVERVIEW STATEMENT: The CRC I (Clinical Neurotechnology Research Assistant) is primarily responsible for the performance of clinical neurotechnology research in the homes of clinical trial participants with tetraplegia (quadriplegia). These responsibilities include the careful execution and documentation of research sessions studying the safety and efficacy of investigational medical devices and novel, neurally-controlled assistive interfaces ("brain-computer interfaces") for people with paralysis or communication impairments.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
EDUCATION: Bachelor's degree required.
SKILLS & COMPETENCIES REQUIRED:
ADVENTAGEOUS SKILLS/ABILITIES/COMPETENCIES:
EXPERIENCE: 1-2 years of related experience is preferred and experience in neuroscience or electrical or computer engineering is helpful.
FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY: No direct fiscal responsibilities; however, is responsible for prudent fiscal management of program resources (e.g. supplies, etc.). Assist in the purchasing of clinical research supplies, as well as the preparation and timely submission of expense reports.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
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