Research Technician II (Part Time) - Psychological & Brain Sciences

Research Tech IIThe Research Tech II will work for a research lab housed within the Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences: the Close Relationships across the Lifespan Lab, directed by Dr. William Chopik. This is a part-time, 20-hour-per-week, benefits-eligible position. The start date for this position is between October 1 and October 31 of 2026.Primary responsibilities include assisting with purchasing and reimbursements, drafting and editing IRB applications and amendments, assisting with data request and data use agreements, creating and managing surveys using survey software such as Qualtrics, performing data quality and analysis code checks in R, recruiting and scheduling research participants, running participants in laboratory or online sessions, conducting literature searches and summarizing relevant literature for research projects, creating and updating data dictionaries, and supervising undergraduate research assistants in the aforementioned tasks. In addition to these primary responsibilities, the Research Tech would have the (optional) opportunity to lead conference presentation(s) and/or manuscript(s) as their schedule allows. Applicant Special Instructions: Applications received before October 15, 2026 will be given full consideration, but we will continue accepting applications on a rolling basis until the position is filled. Please submit a CV, a cover letter that details your motivation for applying for this position and addresses how you meet each of the criteria listed under the preferred qualifications section, and contact information for two references.