Job Description
General Description
The Advanced Science Research Center (ASRC) at the City University of New York (CUNY) is a 200,000 square-foot facility in upper Manhattan designed to promote collaboration among scientists in five areas of global research and innovation: nanoscience, photonics, structural biology, neuroscience, and environmental sciences.
The ASRC seeks a part-time MRI Technologist whose main responsibility operating scans related to neuroimaging research. We offer a flexible daytime schedule with occasional weekends or early evening shifts.
Specific major duties and responsibilities include:
- Operate Siemens Prisma 3T MR system dedicated to research
- Maintain an MRI safe environment for co-workers, research subjects, and personnel at all times. Screen all people who access MRI area
- Select and operate equipment as directed
- Report any equipment malfunctions, necessary adjustments, or repairs
- Restore/provide access to data for ASRC researchers and collaborators
- Maintain daily logs of research examinations
- Assists in coordinating MRI scanner schedule
- Comply with policies and procedures protecting research subjects’ rights for informed consent and the handling of confidential information as defined by the ASRC MRI Facility’s rules and regulations
- Perform other duties as assigned
Other Duties
Qualifications
A preferred candidate should have:
- ARRT certification
- Experience in imaging children and general work experience involving children
- Knowledge of NMR physics
- Computer experience with Windows OS and Microsoft Office.
- Familiarity with Siemens MRI operating console
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Opportunity to learn neuroimaging research techniques is possible, including:
-EEG, tDCS, TMS, eye-tracking, etc.
RFCUNY Benefits
RFCUNY Employee Benefits and AccrualsAbout the Research Foundation
The Research Foundation of The City University of New York (RFCUNY) was established as a not-for-profit educational corporation chartered by the State of New York in 1963. RFCUNY supports CUNY faculty and staff in identifying and obtaining external support (pre-award) from government and private sponsors and is responsible for the administration of all such funded programs (post-award).
RFCUNY stands between CUNY’s principal investigators (PIs) and the sponsors who support them and strives to fulfill its essential responsibilities to both groups. Working closely with individual PIs and Grants Officers on the campuses, RFCUNY oversees employment, accounting, audit, reporting, purchasing, and special responsibilities that include management of a planned giving program; liaison with governmental agencies and foundations; negotiation of agreements; facility construction and renovation; protection and commercialization of intellectual property; and compliance with applicable standards in research involving human subjects, animal care, environmental and radiological safety, and conflicts of interest.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Key Features
Neuroscience MRI Facility
Part Time
$55.00-$65.00
0.00-19.00
Jul 15, 2024 (Or Until Filled)