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Neuralink

Neuroengineer Intern

South San Francisco, CA · On-site

$35/hr

Experience with human fMRI experimental design, execution, and fMRI data analysis. * Experience ... California Hourly Rate: $35/Hr USD What We Offer: Full-time employees are eligible for the ...

NorthEastern

Postdoctoral Research Associate

Boston, MA

$60K - $85K/yr

... full-time research or scholarship; work under the supervision of a senior scholar. Please use the space below to identify specific requirements for this position. Seeking Postdoc to lead fMRI data ...

The Georgetown University

Lab Tech

Bowling Green, KY · On-site

$44K - $73K/yr

... full-time Lab Technician. Our lab studies neuroplasticity in healthy and clinical populations across the lifespan using a combination of psychophysics, eye tracking, fMRI, non-invasive brain ...

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How much do full time fmri jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time fmri in the United States is $62,185.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $46,500.00 and $85,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Fmri vs Part Time Fmri?

AspectFull Time FmriPart Time Fmri
Work HoursTypically 35-40 hours per weekLess than 20 hours per week
CertificationsRequired certifications usually include MRI safety and technical trainingSame certifications as full-time, but may require less extensive training
Work EnvironmentHospitals, imaging centers, research facilitiesSimilar environments, often with flexible scheduling
Employer UsageCommonly employed full-time in medical and research settingsHired part-time for specific projects or shifts

Full Time Fmri roles involve standard full-week hours with comprehensive responsibilities, while Part Time Fmri positions offer flexible schedules with fewer hours. Both roles require similar certifications and work in comparable environments, but the commitment level and scheduling differ to suit different needs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Full-Time fMRI Technologist, and why are they important?

To excel as a Full-Time fMRI Technologist, you need a strong understanding of neuroanatomy, MRI physics, and image acquisition protocols, typically supported by a degree in radiologic technology and ARRT or equivalent certification. Familiarity with MRI scanners, fMRI analysis software (such as SPM or FSL), and hospital information systems is essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective communication are important soft skills for working with patients and interdisciplinary research teams. These capabilities are crucial for ensuring accurate imaging, patient safety, and successful collaboration in both clinical and research settings.

What are some common challenges faced by full-time fMRI researchers, and how can they be addressed?

Full-time fMRI researchers often encounter challenges such as managing complex data analysis, ensuring participant compliance during scans, and keeping up with rapidly evolving imaging technologies. Collaborating closely with multidisciplinary teams—including neuroscientists, radiologists, and data analysts—helps address these issues and improves research outcomes. Staying updated with current software tools and attending workshops or conferences can also enhance analytical skills and keep you informed about best practices. Open communication with team members and proper training in safety protocols are essential for smooth daily operations.

What is a Full Time fMRI job?

A Full Time fMRI job typically involves working as a specialist or researcher who operates functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) equipment on a full-time basis. These professionals may work in hospitals, research institutions, or universities, where they use fMRI technology to study brain activity and structure. Responsibilities can include preparing and scanning subjects, analyzing imaging data, maintaining equipment, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Full-time positions often require strong technical skills, experience with neuroimaging software, and a background in neuroscience, psychology, or a related field.
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Infographic showing various Full Time Fmri job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 97% Full Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $62,185 per year, or $29.9 per hour.
Research Scientist I

Research Scientist I

Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene

New York, NY • On-site

$66K - $79K/yr

Full-time

Retirement

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Research Scientist I

Grade: 18

Salary: $66,227-$79,664

The Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene is seeking a qualified candidate to fill a Research Scientist I position. This job is full time Research Scientist I in Dynamic Social Cognition Lab (DSC Lab, pateldsclab.net) at New York State Psychiatric Institute (NYSPI), located next to each other in New York City. The DSC Lab is focused on using a combination of naturalistic stimuli (such as movies), eye-tracking, and high-precision neuroimaging methods to study social cognition deficits in schizophrenia and other psychiatric disorders. This research scientist will serve as the scientific lead of a new project aimed at using advanced fMRI techniques to precisely map the locations of and interactions between cortical systems involved in the perception of salient social cues. This project will involve the intersection of resting-state fMRI, task fMRI, movie fMRI, oculomotor behavior, and computer vision technique

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Adapting and applying computer vision techniques to analyze movie content
  • Analyze eye-tracking metrics from participants viewing naturalistic stimuli
  • Overseeing and participating in acquisition/processing/analysis of behavioral/fMRI data
  • Develop and maintain IRB protocols and accompany human subjects research compliance documentation
  • Prepare conference presentations and manuscripts
  • Development and implementation of behavioral/fMRI experiments with human participants
  • Collaborate with research staff and collaborators
  • Train and supervise research

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree and two years of professional research experience in an appropriate field or master's degree in an appropriate field may substitute for one year of the experience.

Other Minimum Qualifications

  • Doctoral degree in a relevant field (such as neuroscience, psychology, computer science, or medicine)
  • Strong quantitative and analytic skills: At least (5) years of quantitative research experience
  • Scripting experience in MATLAB, Python, and/or shell: at least (5) years of programming and computational research experience
  • At least (4) years of experience in relevant statistical (regression, permutation testing), machine learning (LLMs, SVMs), and neuroimaging analysis methods (graph theory, clustering techniques):

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Interest in neural mechanisms of visuospatial and social cognition as well as clinical psychopathology
  • Desirable experience includes use of machine learning/AI methods for neuroimaging and behavioral data analysis and/or visual/language feature extraction from naturalistic stimuli.
  • Experience with behavioral and neuroimaging data acquisition and processing, including eye-tracking and data management.
  • Publication of high-impact research on visual attention and/or social cognition

Work Location: 1051 Riverside Drive, New York, NY 10032

To Apply: Submit an application through our website at https://rfmh.applicantpro.com/jobs/. Please note only applications submitted through our website will be considered.

The Mission of the Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene, Inc. (RFMH) is to promote the mental health of all New Yorkers, with a focus on providing hope and supporting recovery for adults with serious mental illness and children with serious emotional disturbances. Applicants with lived mental health experience are encouraged to apply. RFMH is deeply committed to supporting underserved individuals, organizations, and communities. To this end, RFMH is focused on implementing activities and initiatives to reduce disparities in access, quality, and treatment outcomes for underserved populations. A critical component of these efforts is ensuring that RFMH is a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees' unique attributes and skills are valued and utilized to support the mission of the Agency. RFMH is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

The Research Foundation is a private not-for-profit corporation and is not an agency or instrumentality of the State of New York. Employees of the Research Foundation are not state employees, do not participate in any state retirement system, and do not receive state fringe benefits. Excellent Benefits Package. Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer - Disabled/Veteran, 41 CFR 60-741.5(a) and 41 CFR 60-300.5(a) compliant.


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