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Posting Number S14194P Working Title Brain Imaging Data Specialist Department VPR-Owens Inst Behavioral Rsch About the University of Georgia

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Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm

Advertised Salary $37,000 Posting Date 09/26/2025 Open until filled Yes Closing Date Proposed Starting Date 10/13/2025 Special Instructions to Applicants

This is a grant funded position. While the continuation of funding and employment is anticipated, it is not guaranteed.

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Position Information

Classification Title Res Tech-Social Science I FLSA Non-Exempt FTE 1.00 Minimum Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent

Preferred Qualifications Position Summary

Data analyst will be responsible for all stages of processing fMRI brain imaging data.

This position is grant funded, expected to end five years after the project start date in 2023. The position may be extended beyond the initial term, contingent upon continued funding.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and/or Competencies

Understand brain imaging processes and data outputs
Proficient in code writing to check and clean brain images
Competent with data analysis software such as R and M Plus

Physical Demands

Sitting or standing at a desk for long periods of time required.

Is driving a responsibility of this position? No Is this a Position of Trust? No Does this position have operation, access, or control of financial resources? No Does this position require a P-Card? No Is having a P-Card an essential function of this position? No Does this position have direct interaction or care of children under the age of 18 or direct patient care? No Does this position have Security Access (e.g., public safety, IT security, personnel records, patient records, or access to chemicals and medications) No Credit and P-Card policy

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Duties/Responsibilities

Write, test, run code to clean fMRI brain imaging data

Percentage of time 50 Duties/Responsibilities

Oversee validity checks on coded processing tasks

Percentage of time 20 Duties/Responsibilities

Process other forms of brain data for use in analyses

Percentage of time 20 Duties/Responsibilities

Meet with data team and study personnel to ensure data are accurate and usable

Percentage of time 5 Duties/Responsibilities

Run analyses on processed imaging data

Percentage of time 5

Brain Imaging Data Specialist

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