CareerPlan

Research Assistant – Neurology

Kansas City Metro Area, USFull-time2026-11-09 → 2026-11-11

Core

Support multidisciplinary traumatic brain injury research through data analysis, study coordination, and clinical trial management.

Role type

Research Assistant (Clinical Research & Data Analysis)

Builds

Observational cohort studies, clinical trials, and evidence-based guidelines for TBI.

Domain

Healthcare / Neurology / Traumatic Brain Injury

Deliverable

production ML models | dashboards & analysis

Required skills

Data analysis, Research design, Clinical study coordination, Statistical analysis, Manuscript writing, IRB compliance, Participant recruitment, Neuroimaging data management, Cognitive testing, Scripting (MATLAB/Python/Bash)

Preferred skills

Statistics, Statistical software (SPSS/SAS/R), RedCap, Lab coordination

Technologies

Epic, RedCap, SPSS, SAS, R, MATLAB, Python, Bash, FreeSurfer, FSL, AFNI, CBIG, fMRI, BIDS

Responsibilities

Develop and implement data analysis of datasets; Process and analyze research results for manuscripts; Maintain IRB compliance; Oversee participant recruitment, screening, and informed consent; Coordinate study enrollment and follow-up visits; Perform bedside cognitive tests (MoCA, CRS-R); Assist with fMRI preprocessing and neuroimaging pipeline implementation; Collect data through Epic for clinical studies; Prepare figures, tables, and reports for publications.

Seniority

Junior, hands-on IC