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Data Curation Specialist

Virginia Tech · Roanoke, Virginia, US

Job Description The Montague Lab at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute is seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized Data Curation Specialist to su...

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Job Description The Montague Lab at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute is seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized Data Curation Specialist to support interdisciplinary research in computational neuroscience and neuroeconomics. This role focuses on the cultivation, tracking, and reporting of research and operational data across a multi-site neurochemical research program. The successful candidate will track project status across collaborating institutions, support site startup and coordination efforts, and ensure accurate reporting of study progress and metrics. In addition, this role will provide research assistant support for participant coordination, study logistics, and general lab operations. Key Responsibilities: Data & Project Oversight (40%) Multi-Site Coordination & Site Startup (20%) - Track, maintain, and report on the status of the neurochemical research project across all participating sites - Curate and manage project data, including enrollment metrics, timelines, and study progress - Compile and deliver regular updates, summaries, and reports to lab leadership - Identify delays, risks, or gaps in project data and communicate updates proactively - Coordina...