Campus​/Virtual​/Pop-up Lab Manager

Department

Booth CDR:
Operations - White

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The Roman Family Center for Decision Research (RFCDR) is devoted to the study of how individuals form judgments and make decisions. Researchers at the RFCDR examine the processes by which intuition, reasoning, and social interaction produce beliefs, judgments, and choices. The Lab Manager provides managerial and administrative support within the RFCDR Labs' research operations.

This position is not eligible for employer-sponsored employment authorization.

• Manages recruiting, interviewing, hiring, training, approving hours, and overseeing RF-CDR Labs research assistants, providing ongoing oversight of research assistant interaction with Lab visitors and support of research assistant professional development activities. Coordinates with University partners including the Career Services office staff in recruiting and supporting student research assistant staff.
• Oversees recruitment initiatives for visitors to the Campus, Virtual and Pop-Up Labs as well as in support of overall RF-CDR lab operations, including recruiting of Mindworks visitors and for other RF-CDR programming initiatives. Coordinates with RF-CDR Communications team members in developing and delivering recruitment content and strategy.
• Provides oversight and project management for research conducted in the RFCDR Labs by affiliated faculty and graduate students, overseeing the full life-cycle of each research study from research request submission through final delivery of collected data, across RFCDR Lab sites (Campus Lab, Virtual Lab, and Pop-up Lab locations).
• Maintains current training in research ethics, including the Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITI Program), and assists in training and overseeing the RF-CDR Labs research assistants as they engage with participants, as well as maintaining documentation of RF-CDR team member's ethics training.
• Manages the operational IRB protocol records in support of research lab operations, updating team member and ethics training records as needed.
• Manages and analyzes operational datasets, providing descriptive and statistical analysis of operational and accounting records maintained for the Labs.
• Optimizes lab operations in the RFCDR Labs, by maintaining and reviewing operational records for the Labs, supporting ongoing operational initiatives, and conducting and presenting data analysis as needed from these records, such as for quarterly meetings).
• Oversees procurement and management of inventory. Maintains and tracks all materials, equipment, logs,…