Research Technician (Nights / Weekends)
Alljoined
- San Francisco, United States
- On-site
- Mid Level
- Posted
Responsibilities
- include setting up participants, configuring experiments, monitoring live signal quality, troubleshooting software and hardware issues, and handing off clean sessions and clear communication to the team.
- You will work hands-on with hardware and experimental workflows, sitting at the intersection of human interaction and high-throughput data collection - directly enabling the neural decoding breakthroughs our team is pursuing.
About the Role
As a
Research Technician, you will work directly with research participants running neural data collection sessions with precision and care while ensuring our datasets meet the quality standards required for cutting-edge deep research.
Shifts
Weekdays from 4 pm - 9 pm and weekends have flexibility with shifts available from 9 am - 9 pm
You may be a good fit if you
- Have 1–2+ years of hands-on experience independently operating EEG hardware in a research or clinical setting.
- Are meticulous about data quality and comfortable owning daily and weekly data collection throughput targets.
- Have strong interpersonal skills and the ability to keep participants calm, focused, and engaged throughout experimental sessions.
- Are experienced logging, tracking, and reporting technical events — including hardware faults and environmental interference — that affect data integrity.
- Can troubleshoot workflow bottlenecks independently and implement corrective actions quickly, even under time pressure.
Strong candidates may have
- A neurodiagnostic or sleep technology credential — R. EEG T., CNIM, RPSGT. Clinical EEG or PSG experience transfers here directly
- Familiarity with EEG signal quality work: electrode placement, impedance management, line noise, movement and sweat artifact, bridging.
- A track record of working evenings, nights or weekends reliably.
- Experience owning participant recruitment, scheduling, and no-show follow-up.
- A degree in Neuroscience, Psychology, Cognitive Science or a related field.
- Customer-facing or service work.
Compensation
$25 per hour
