Research Technician

The Research Technician will contribute to multiple ongoing sponsored projects in the advanced ophthalmic imaging laboratory. Responsibilities include data acquisition and analysis, data quality management, and statistical analyses. The technician will work closely with other members of the laboratory, including the software engineer, to develop and implement appropriate methods for data analysis including retinal imaging data and eye movement data extracted from retinal images. The technician must maintain detailed records, follow protocols and be highly organized. Must be able to work independently on site & multi-task different analytical projects. Excellent time management, interpersonal skills, written and verbal communication, and general Adobe skills are required. Must be proficient in Microsoft Office (Word/Excel/PowerPoint). Previous coding experience, experience with Matlab, and general knowledge of eye and biology and/or physics desired.

Pre-Qualifications :
Bachelor's degree with one to two years of experience required. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted per university guidelines. Some coding or scripting experience. Statistics skills preferred but not required. Proficiency with MS Office applications. Basic Adobe skills.

Please feel free to send cover letter and resume to Dr. Ethan A. Rossi via Email: rossiea@pitt.edu