Clinical & Research Opportunities in NYC, Pre-Med Guidance

Part-time Volunteer Research Intern | Health-Status Study At The Geliebter Lab

Posted on by Aaron Gold

OrganizationnThe Geliebter Lab, Mount Sinai

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Position DescriptionnThe Geliebter Lab is looking for students in the NYC area willing to commit 10-15 hybrid hours per week to support an ongoing NIH-funded research study investigating the effects of supermarket discounts on fruits, vegetables, and non-caloric beverages on shopping, food intake, body weight, and health status.

Responsibilities Include:

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  • Performing data entry of dietary and clinical data collected throughout the study

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  • Analyzing the data

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  • Observing and helping to analyze neuroimaging data from an fMRI study of genetic components of obesity

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Position Requirements

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  • Prior clinical and research experience are a plus but not required, as training and support throughout the project will be provided and supervisors/mentors are available

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  • Data analysis experience is a plus

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Time CommitmentnPart-time, with a two-semester commitment. 10-15 hours per week, mostly weekday daytime hours and perhaps some evening time (for dietary recalls and recruitment). Exceptions are made during midterms and finals.

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ApplynTo apply, should send a resume, a brief statement of interest, and a schedule of availability to Shaunte Baboumian. Interviews will be conducted via Zoom, and positions will be filled on a rolling basis.

Aaron Gold