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Chicago, IL, US

Assist with the management of all aspects of research projects, ensuring compliance with protocol requirements, IRB policies, and federal research guidelines and regulations. Job responsibilities include recruiting participants for research studies and conducting phone screens, scheduling and managing study visits, assisting with the study set up and.

Urbana-Champaign, Illinois Area

• Recruited and screened participants to determine eligibility for Cognitive Aging and Human Attention Study
• Assisted lab staff with the set-up of the Event Related Optical Signal (EROS) head device during study visits
• Learned Neuroimaging techniques using Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging, experimental design, and basic data analysis
• Observed and scored neuropsychological assessments that measured the state of older adults working memory
• Used MATLAB to analyze data from participant brain activity

Urbana-Champaign, Illinois Area

• Provided quality customer service to residents, parents, alumni, and other members of the campus community
• Processed resident arrival and departure, which includes key distribution, database management, and related notifications
• Used computers and different computer systems to program, enter data, and process student information

Urbana-Champaign, Illinois Area

• Used collaborative exercises and led engaging discussions to build incoming/first year students' communication skills and their ability to collaborate, learn, and work in diverse environments
• Created workshops for students to embrace differences and recognize shared experiences to build a welcoming campus community
• Recognized areas for improvement and took initiative on workshop updates

Urbana-Champaign, Illinois Area

• Coordinated with the IRB at UIUC to generate study protocols and amendments
• Participated in recruitment and eligibility screening for Depression and Pain in the Postpartum period (DaPPP) study
• Monitored participants while they were in the fMRI scanner, closely monitoring them and collected their visual analog pain/intensity rating
• Assisted with MATLAB, using BOLD response to identify activated brain regions in response to task
• Designed Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging experiments and analyzed fMRI data from preprocessing to group level inference
• Administered and scored the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression (EDPS) Scale

Academic Advising Office

• Provided outstanding customer service while answering and directing phone calls to academic advisors
• Monitored all inquiries for advising appointments and managed all communication with academic advisors and students
• Organized and filed confidential information

Bachelors Of Science Psychology, Cognitive Neuroscience

Psychology