[www.childmind.org]

Neuroimaging Data Manager

Organizational Summary
The Child Mind Institute is an independent nonprofit dedicated to transforming the lives of children and families struggling with mental health and learning disorders. Our teams work every day to deliver the highest standards of care, advance the science of the developing brain and empower parents, professionals and policymakers to support children when and where they need it most. Together with our supporters, we're helping children reach their full potential in school and in life. We share all of our resources freely and do not accept any funding from the pharmaceutical industry.

Job Description
The Child Mind Institute is currently recruiting a Neuroimaging Data Manager (NDM) to oversee the collection, organization, quality assurance and sharing of EEG, fMRI and eye-tracking data obtained through CMI initiatives. In particular, these initiatives will include: 1) the CMI Clinical-Research Integration, which is actively working to obtain cognitive performance and EEG data from patients interested in participating and research, and 2) the Healthy Brain Network, which is a large-scale community-focused data acquisition effort that is obtaining EEG and multimodal MRI data from children and adolescents (ages 5-21) with a range of psychiatric presentations. The NDM will be responsible for the training of research assistant staff in the collection of data and monitoring of performance for quality. Additionally, the NDM will be responsible for the organization, quality assessment of EEG and fMRI data, as well as basic preprocessing. Additionally, the NDM will help to coordinate the open sharing of data with other researchers around the world.

The NDM reports to the Director, Center for the Developing Brain (Michael P. Milham, MD, PhD) and to the Project Manager, Healthy Brain Network. This is an exempt position based in our NYC headquarters, with a competitive salary and benefits.

Responsibilities Include but are not limited to the following:

- Work collaboratively to develop neuroimaging research project plans, including timelines, milestones, resource requirements and deliverables.
- Implement project protocols and operational plans, which areconsistent with strategic objectives. These should include staff training, monitoring and quality assurance mechanisms for EEG, multimodal MRI and eye-tracking data, as well as accompanying phenotypic data.
- Understand and supportglobal project goals including patient recruitment,quality assurance, and public relations.
- Work with senior CMI clinical and research staff to refine and update project goals andscopes, as well as to ensure proper adherence toclinical and research regulations.
- Work with senior CMI clinical and research staff to manageresources and timelines associated with projectimplementation activities.
- Work with senior CMI clinical and research staff to review and approve requests for new research projects from clinical staff at CMI. Ensuremaintenance of document standardization through the use of modeldocuments, templates and appropriate peer review.

Required Skills
- Research study coordination and management
- Problem-solving, negotiation, inventory control
- Supervision, staffing, management proficiency, performance management
- Workflow development; writing protocols
- EEG data acquisition and analysis

Qualifications
- Masters degree required in psychology, neuroscience, computer science, engineering, or other related areas. (Doctoral degree preferred)
- Minimum two years' experience with the collection and analysis of EEG data.
- Prior experience with the collection and analysis of functional MRI data is preferred, though not required.
- Intermediate programming skills in either Python or Matlab
- Proficiency in Linux/Unix operating systems.
- Strong knowledge of standard office software applications (e.g., Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)

Application instructions
Click here to apply (https://workforcenow.adp.com/jobs/apply/posting.html?client=childmind&ccId=19000101_000001&type=MP&lang=en_US#). Upload cover letter and resume as one document.

CMI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. CMI is committed to recruiting and maintaining a diverse staff; individuals from all backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply.

Employment at Will Relationship This position description does not constitute a guarantee that employment will continue for any specified period of time. Rather, employment is at the mutual consent of the employee and CMI, and can be terminated at will by the employee or by CMI.

CMI reserves the right to modify the job description and/or reporting relationship at any time. CMI is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

CMI is committed to recruiting and maintaining a diverse staff; individuals from all backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply.

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Michael P. Milham, MD, PhD

Phyllis Green and Randolph Cowen Scholar
Director, Center for the Developing Brain
Child Mind Institute
[www.childmind.org]

Director, Center for Biomedical Imaging and Neuromodulation
Research Psychiatrist
Nathan S. Kline Institute for Psychiatric Research