The Sleep and Behavioral Neuroscience Center (SBNC) is a state-of-the-art research laboratory with a highly collaborative and dynamic team supporting numerous active research protocols. This position assists polysomnographic technologists and research staff with the collection of accurate electrophysiological and study data. Responsibilities include monitoring data acquisition equipment, administering paper-and-pencil and computer-based assessments, collecting, labeling, and storing urine and saliva samples, obtaining accurate vital signs, and completing other study procedures in accordance with research protocols.

This position is grant funded.

Responsibilities:

+ Perform entry level research related functions in support of a research project(s).

+ Perform more advanced clerical and/or data entry responsibilities.

+ High school diploma or GED required.

+ Some college preferred.

+ Familiarity with computers and common software packages required.

+ Knowledge of research methodology strongly preferred.

+ Prior research experience preferred.

Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:

+ Act 31 Child Abuse Reporting with renewal

+ Act 33 with renewal

+ Act 34 with renewal

+ Act 73 FBI Clearance with renewal

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran