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Description
The Semel Institute is seeking to hire a full time Staff Research Associate I to assist the Principal Investigator with research support.
Laboratory research support duties can include:
- Enter and manage research data.
- Approach patients about being a part of a study.
- Conduct screening interviews for study in person and/or remotely (phone or zoom).
- Consenting of subjects.
- Help participants complete questionnaires.
- Conduct structured diagnostic interviews.
- Help with submission of IRBs and manuscripts.
- Enter, clean, and analyze data.
- Help with manuscript development and support with online submissions of manuscripts.
- Other duties as assigned.
Pay Range: $26.52 – $31.63 hourly. Qualifications
Required:
- Ability to coordinate data collection and data entry for research studies.
- Ability to interact appropriately and congenially with all staff, faculty, students, patients and the public at all times.
- Ability to schedule patient and administrative appointments accurately.
- Skill at prioritizing assignments and ability to work concurrently on several projects.
- Ability to function effectively with several interruptions.
- Ability to work independently and follow through on tasks with minimal direction
- High level ability in the use of a PC using all Windows applications.
- Ability to enter data and manage research data base.
- Ability in the use of SPSS.
- Skill in maintaining organized filing systems.
- Skill in editing reports, correspondence, manuals, etc., for grammar and punctuation.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality in the strictest sense.
- Skill in maintaining accurate timekeeping.
- Familiarity with child and adolescent psychiatric disorders.
Preferred:
- Bachelor’s degree in psychology or related field.