Lab Manager

Job description

Job Description Applications are invited for a full-time lab manager position in the lab of Dr. Samantha Margherio, in the Department of Psychology at Virginia Tech. Our lab uses community-engaged methods to study the link between ADHD and risk-taking behaviors and develop school-based interventions for behavior and substance use concerns. We are also engaged in community outreach to promote neuroscience and mental health knowledge. The individual who fills this position will be involved in all aspects of the research process and community-engaged work within this emergent lab. Duties include (but are not limited to): -facilitating existing Community Advisory Boards, including coordinating meetings and maintaining communication with members -coordinating community outreach events, such as school-based neuroscience education presentations and tabling at community events -helping to maintain school-based partnerships via tasks such as attending research meetings with schools and facilitating relationships with educators within partnered schools -maintaining and improving lab infrastructure, such as study protocols and lab resources (website, manuals, standard operating procedures, do...