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UPMC · 2 days ago

Research Specialist

UPMC is focused on investigating sensory and cognitive neurophysiology through their Clinical Neurophysiology Research Laboratory. The Research Specialist will assist in participant recruitment, data collection, and neuropsychiatric assessments for NIH-funded research projects on auditory perception in individuals with first episode psychosis.

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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

Qualification

ElectroencephalographyMagnetoencephalographyMRI data collectionResearch methodologyParticipant recruitmentData preprocessingNeuropsychiatric assessmentsClinical assessmentsCommon software packages

Required

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
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Preferred

Working knowledge of research methodology strongly preferred

Company

UPMC is one of the leading nonprofit health systems in the United States. A $10 billion integrated global health enterprise headquartered

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$0.46M
Key Investors
Appalachian Regional Commission
2024-09-18Grant· $0.46M

Leadership Team

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Leslie Davis
Chief Executive Officer
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Frederick M. Hargett
Chief Financial Officer
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