TES Research Associate

Imaging of Brain Health Lab | Auburn University | Part time (0.5 FTE)

The Imaging of Brain Health (IBH) Lab at Auburn University is seeking a Research Associate to support neuroimaging research on brain health across the lifespan. This role is suited to someone interested in large imaging datasets, reproducible analysis, and high-performance computing.

• Organize and maintain neuroimaging datasets, including HCP-D and ABCD.
• Help configure and use the UK Biobank Research Analysis Platform (UKB-RAP).
• Develop and run neuroimaging workflows on HPC systems.
• Document reproducible pipelines and assist with IRB and data use agreement materials.

This is a one-year, part-time appointment (0.5 FTE) through Auburn University Temporary Employment Services, with possible renewal based on performance and funding. Remote work may be possible, subject to university approval.

• Master’s degree in engineering, computer science, informatics, data science, or a related field.
• Proficiency in Python and Bash, with experience working in a Linux environment.
• Basic understanding of neuroimaging data structures and standards, such as BIDS.
• Ability to develop and maintain clear documentation for computational workflows and pipelines.

• Experience with HPC systems and job schedulers.
• Experience with MATLAB, neuroimaging software such as FSL, Free Surfer, or HCP Workbench, and statistical tools such as R.