Lab Manager

University of Alberta

Lab Manager supporting research operations in Fyshe Lab at the University of Alberta. Handling scheduling, data management, and participant communication for behavioral and neuroscience studies.

Posted 7/13/2026part-timeEdmonton • 🇨🇦 CanadaMid-LevelSenior💰 CA$20 - CA$27 per hourWebsite

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Demonstrates strong organizational skills and attention to detail while managing research logistics, participant communication, and data management. Proficient in programming with Python and Matlab, with experience in EEG, fMRI, and behavioral experiment software.

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EEG Software ExperienceFMRI Software ExperiencePython ProgrammingMatlab ProgrammingResearch Ethics Familiarity

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Hard Skills

Data ManagementExperiment DesignResearch Ethics DocumentationScripting TasksBehavioral Experiment Software

Soft Skills

Strong Organizational SkillsAttention to DetailIndependent WorkEffective Communication

Tools & Technologies

PsychoPyE-PrimeEEGLAB

Industry Keywords

Cognitive ScienceNeurosciencePsychologyComputing ScienceREB Applications

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Python

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Coordinate scheduling and logistics for behavioral, EEG, and fMRI sessions
Assist with running experimental sessions alongside trainees and the PI
Recruit and communicate with study participants
Write new research ethics applications, renew existing approvals, and close out completed studies with the REB
Manage research ethics documentation and ensure protocols are followed
Organize, back up, and maintain research data according to lab and university data management standards
Maintain lab equipment, supplies, and shared resources
Support onboarding of new students and trainees to lab procedures
Assist with basic data organization or scripting tasks as needed

Requirements

What you’ll need

Partial completion of an undergraduate degree in Psychology or Computing Science or a related field. Preference will be given to candidates who have completed at least two years of their undergraduate program.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Comfortable managing multiple ongoing tasks and communicating with study participants
Ability to work independently and reliably on a part-time schedule
Experience with EEG, fMRI, or behavioral experiment software (e.g., PsychoPy, E-Prime, EEGLAB, or similar)
Programming experience, especially Python and Matlab
Background or coursework in cognitive science, neuroscience, psychology, computing science, or a related field
Experience designing experiments and choosing stimuli
Familiarity with research ethics processes (REB applications)

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Comp & perks

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Coordinate scheduling and logistics for behavioral, EEG, and fMRI sessions
Assist with running experimental sessions alongside trainees and the PI
Recruit and communicate with study participants
Write new research ethics applications, renew existing approvals, and close out completed studies with the REB
Manage research ethics documentation and ensure protocols are followed
Organize, back up, and maintain research data according to lab and university data management standards
Maintain lab equipment, supplies, and shared resources
Support onboarding of new students and trainees to lab procedures
Assist with basic data organization or scripting tasks as needed 🎯 Requirements
Partial completion of an undergraduate degree in Psychology or Computing Science or a related field. Preference will be given to candidates who have completed at least two years of their undergraduate program.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Comfortable managing multiple ongoing tasks and communicating with study participants
Ability to work independently and reliably on a part-time schedule
Experience with EEG, fMRI, or behavioral experiment software (e.g., PsychoPy, E-Prime, EEGLAB, or similar)
Programming experience, especially Python and Matlab
Background or coursework in cognitive science, neuroscience, psychology, computing science, or a related field
Experience designing experiments and choosing stimuli
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