RESEARCH ASSISTANT
OPPORTUNITIES
The Institute for Human Neuroscience (IHN) offers many unique post-baccalaureate research assistant opportunities. These full-time, paid research assistant employment positions offer many opportunities to learn the latest neuroscience methods, publish first author and coauthor manuscripts, and conduct hands-on neuroscience research with human participants. Research Assistants are involved in all aspects of data collection and analysis. Research Assistant positions require a two-year commitment.
We currently have open research assistant positions in the below laboratories. Please click on each lab for more information about the research assistant position and to apply.
Many of our past research assistants have gone on to be successful in many highly competitive graduate and professional school programs.
Katherine Becker, Research Assistant, 2012-2014
Current: Postdoctoral Fellow, Montreal Neurological Institute, McGill University
Chloe Casagrande, Research Assistant, 2019-2022
Current: MD/PhD Student, Georgetown University
Nicholas Christopher-Hayes, Research Assistant, 2019-2021
Current: Psychology & Brain Sciences PhD Student, University of California-Davis
Jacob Eastman, Research Assistant, 2017-2021
Current: Medical Student, Kansas City University
Michaela Frenzel, Research Assistant & Research Coordinator, 2017-2022
Current: Clinical Research Coordinator, CCT Research
Maddie Fung, Research Assistant, 2019-2021
Current: Developmental Psychology PhD Student, University of Minnesota
Boman Groff, Research Assistant, 2017-2018
Current: NSF Graduate Research Fellow, Neuroscience PhD student, University of Colorado Boulder
Joslynn Hoburg, Research Assistant, 2016-2017
Current: Pediatrics Resident, University of Nebraska Medical School
Hallie Johnson, Research Assistant, 2020-2022
Current: Clinical Psychology PsyD Student, Widener University
Sam Koshy, Research Assistant, 2018-2019
Current: MD/PhD Student, Creighton University
Anson Lee, Research Assistant, 2020 – 2022
Current: Research Operations Coordinator, Boys Town National Research Hospital
Marie McCusker, Research Assistant, 2019-2021
Current: NSF Graduate Research Fellow, Neuroscience PhD Student, Yale University
Timothy McDermott, Research Assistant, 2014-2017
Current: Postdoctoral Fellow, Harvard University/McLean Hospital
Kellen McDonald, Research Assistant, 2021-2022
Current: PhD Student, Creighton University
Chloe Meehan, MA Student, 2019-2022
Current: Senior Clinical Research Coordinator, Washington University School of Medicine at St. Louis
Mackenzie Gross, Research Assistant, 2015-2017
Current: Partnerships Coordinator, Kiewit Luminarium
Hannah Okelberry, Research Assistant, 2020-2022
Current: Research Study Coordinator, Boys Town National Research Hospital
Lauren Ott, Research Assistant, 2020-2022
Current: NSF Graduate Research Fellow, Clinical Psychology PhD Student, University of California – San Diego
Samantha Penhale, Research Assistant, 2020-2022
Current: Clinical Psychology PhD Student, University of Florida
Abril Rangel-Pacheco, Research Assistant, 2018-2019
Current: Psychology PhD Student, University of Nebraska Lincoln
Michael Rezich, Research Assistant, 2017-2019
Current: DDS Student, Creighton University
Lucas Weyrich, Research Assistant, 2021 – 2022
Current: PhD Student, Creighton University
Madelyn Willett, Research Assistant, 2019-2021
Current: Speech-Language Pathology M.S. Student, Cal State East Bay University