The Ohio State University · 3 months ago
Clinical Research Assistant 2
Columbus Campus
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expThe Ohio State University is a leading institution in research and education, and they are seeking a Clinical Research Assistant 2 to assist in scientific investigations related to social processes in schizophrenia. The role involves participant interaction, data management, and adherence to study protocols, providing a valuable experience for those considering graduate studies in clinical psychology or cognitive neuroscience.
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Responsibilities
Assist and support scientific investigations of cognitive and brain basis of social processes in schizophrenia and related disorders
Screen, assess, and schedule research participants for the project
Administer neurocognitive and computerized assessments
Run EEG protocols
Data collection
Maintenance of study records
Data entry, maintenance, and upload to NIH databases
Accurate completion of daily paperwork and administrative tasks
Preparing assessment materials
Various participant contact
Adherence to all study protocols
Assist with regulatory upkeep
Coordinating/attending weekly team meetings
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience in psychology, neuroscience, or a related discipline
Strong interpersonal skills and flexibility for work with diverse populations in diverse settings
Basic computer skills (word processing, internet searches, spreadsheets, elementary statistics)
Highly organized, detail-oriented with the ability to understand and follow research protocols
Technical skills with equipment and software – training is available, but candidate must be competent to learn to use specialized lab equipment and software interfaces
Valid driver's license and willing to drive regularly between OSU campus and community mental health clinics within Columbus
The ability to work both independently and collaboratively as a team member
The candidate must be able to work independently for extended periods of time while receiving feedback and guidance from lab manager and faculty investigators
The ability to adhere to strict confidentiality guidelines
Strong self-motivation and adaptability in order to meet goals and deadlines of the project
The ability to problem-solve, prioritize multiple tasks, and meet deadlines
Flexibility in working hours is often required, depending on the scheduling needs of research participants, including weekends and evenings
Successful completion of a background check
Qualified candidates may be requested to complete a pre-employment physical including a drug screen
Preferred
1-2 years of experience with research involving human subjects
Experience in behavioral data acquisition
Company
The Ohio State University
The Ohio State University is a public research university based in Columbus, Ohio.
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