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Lab/Project Manager

Chicago, IL💼 Full-time💰 $55,000–$55,000🗓 2026-08-06 → 2026-09-26

Core

Provides day-to-day oversight, coordination, and communications for the Speech Perception and Production Lab, supporting research in speech perception, spoken language processing, and language learning.

Role type

Lab/Project Manager

Builds

Research outputs including peer-reviewed manuscripts, conference presentations, and data pipelines for psycholinguistic experiments.

Domain

Linguistics / Psycholinguistics / Speech Science

Deliverable

research

Required skills

participant recruitment and scheduling, experiment design and implementation, data management and analysis, supervision of research assistants, IRB protocol management, budget analysis, quality assurance reviews

Preferred skills

science communication, grant reporting, program operations management

Technologies

data pipelines, acoustic-phonetic analysis tools

Responsibilities

Coordinate day-to-day lab operations including participant recruitment, scheduling, and data collection; support experiment design and implementation; manage, process, and analyze research data; supervise research assistants; assist with IRB submissions and grant reporting; manage lab resources and equipment; analyze program budgets; conduct quality assurance reviews

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC

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