Description
Independently execute job functions for research protocol(s). Collect and gather research data for research project.
Responsibilities:
- Independently execute job functions for research protocol(s) including recruitment, scheduling appointments, obtaining written consent forms, collecting data by conducting phone or face to face interviews for research project(s).
- Collaborate with senior research personnel regarding recruitment, data collection, outcomes of interviews, reports according to the needs of the study.
- Organization of the clinical and cognitive data for analysis
- Educate and train students, volunteers and new recruits
- Recruit volunteer participants to research studies
- Entry of clinical and neurocognitive data into computer database
- Screen subjects for research studies using semi-structured questionnaires
- Other related duties as assigned in connection with research
- Development of data queries for statistical analysis
- Administer structured clinical and neurocognitive assessment to complete all research evaluations
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree required, preferably in psychology, neuroscience, sociology or related research field.
- Minimum of one year of work experience in a research project and/or related clinical setting is required.
- Familiarity with computers and common software packages required.
- Working knowledge of research methodology strongly preferred.
Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
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