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Research Assistant in Developmental Neuroscience (Emotion and Language) We are looking for one full-time research assistant to support an ongoing longitudinal project investigating emotion and language development in 5-12 year olds (possibility for shared part-time position with an engagement of at least 40%). Applicants are required to have a strong interest in neuroimaging and developmental research questions and need to be able to work with young children and families. Previous background in study conduction and programming are desirable, but not required. Job duties include re-inviting and scheduling families from an existing database, writing ethical applications, task development, standardized testing and assistance during pediatric neuroimaging sessions, data organization, entry and analysis. German language skills are required in order to work with the families. This position is currently restricted to one year, but future funding applications within the project are supported. Workplace is within the research facilities of the Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and University Hospital in Basel. For more information and to apply, please send a CV and motivational letter to Dr. Nora Raschle using the subject line “RA kids study” ([log in to unmask]). Salary is paid on an hourly basis (25CHF/h) and will be around 4000CHF/month in a full-time setting. Research/Technical Assistant in Functional and Structural Neuroimaging Analysis We are looking for one full-time research/technical assistant to support ongoing neuroimaging projects investigating brain structure and function in children and adolescents with and without conduct disorder (DTI/fMRI/sMRI) (possibility for part-time position with an engagement of at least 60%). Applicants are required to have a strong interest in neuroimaging research and previous background in MRI analysis techniques and/or programming are beneficial (e.g. comfortable working in linux/MATLAB environment, SPM, FSL, python). Job duties include neuroimaging data organization and analysis and support in manuscript preparation. This position is currently restricted to one year, but future funding applications within the project are supported. Workplace is within the research facilities of the Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and University Hospital in Basel. English or German language skills are required. For more information and to apply, please send a CV and motivational letter to Dr. Nora Raschle using the subject line “RA tech” ([log in to unmask]). Salary is dependent on previous experience and employment times, starting around 4000CHF/month for a full-time setting.