Technical /Research Support I (London)

About Western Since 1878, Western University has been committed to serving our communities through the pursuit of academic excellence and by providing students, faculty, and community members with life-long opportunities for intellectual, social, and cultural growth. We seek excellent students, faculty, and staff to join us in what has become known as the "Western Experience" - an opportunity to contribute to a better world through the development of new knowledge, new abilities, new connections, and new ways to make a difference. About Us The Faculty of Education will transform education and transform lives by leading and contributing to teaching excellence in research-intensive academic and professional programs, and through world-class research that produces measurable and high-quality social impact that benefits society. We are committed to enhancing equity and accessibility for all learners, and culturally and socially responsive knowledge brokering and mobilization. Responsibilities The Technical/Research Support 1 will support ongoing research studies involving fetal, neonatal, and pediatric MRI and fNIRS data. They will prepare study materials, consent forms and data collection protocols. The incumbent will perform data entry, organization and quality control following standardized procedures. They will maintain accurate study documentation, ensure compliance with ethics protocols, and assist with ethics applications. The Technical/Research Support 1 will provide general research support to the Developing Brain Lab, including organizing files, updating databases, and coordinating with research staff and trainees. Qualifications Education: - Community College Diploma OR Undergraduate Degree in a related field Experience: - 1 year of work experience supporting research in a related technical field Skills, Abilities & Expertise: - Familiarity with experimental design and analysis - Detail-oriented with an ability to function and process information with high levels of accuracy - Ability to follow processes with high attention to detail - Ability to employ a systematic and efficient approach to work - Computer skills with the ability to learn and use software programs - Personable and courteous in working relationships with colleagues, students and the public - Ability to collect and analyze data in an objective manner - Demonstrated ability to understand and resolve issues - Ability to work independently and effectively as a member of the team to achieve department goals Why Western? Western offers a broad and exciting variety of part-time and temporary employment opportunities with ample room for job exploration and growth. Within our beautiful campus, you are part of a progressive work environment that promotes work/life balance including access to our state-of-the-art recreation centre. Apply for an chance to be part of the Western community and contribute to its success! Applying at Western To ensure that your application is given full consideration, please complete all relevant sections of the application. In addition, you can choose to supplement your application with a cover letter and current resume. Consideration of applicants will include an assessment of previous performance, experience, and qualifications. Applicants should have oral communication skills in English. Western Values Diversity The University invites applications from all qualified individuals. Western is committed to employment equity and diversity in the workplace and welcomes applications from women, members of racialized groups/visible minorities, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, persons of any sexual orientation, and persons of any gender identity or gender expression. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require accommodations for interviews or other meetings, please contact Human Resources or phone 519-661-2194. Please Note: This position is an existing vacancy. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those chosen for an interview will be contacted. Please note that we intend to fill this position internally. Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.ca/job/2pdar6