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Michigan Medicine · 16 hours ago

ABCD Research Assistant

positionAnn Arbor, MI
timePart-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityNew Grad, Entry Level

Michigan Medicine is one of the largest health care complexes in the world, and they are seeking a part-time Research Assistant I for the Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development study. The Research Assistant will administer study protocols, conduct follow-up interviews, and collect biological specimens while working with a diverse group of participants.

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Responsibilities

Responsibilities include conducting follow-up telephone interviews with participants and collateral informants
The role will also conduct follow-up ABCD Study in-person annual appointments
This includes consenting families to participate in the study, administering cognitive batteries, semi-structured clinical interviews, surveys on a variety of topics relevant to adolescent development, collecting biological specimens (hair, saliva, and blood pressure), and administering functional MRI tasks to study participants

Qualification

Bachelor Degree in PsychologyResearch experienceAdministering diagnostic interviewsCommunication skillsPersonal transportationChildrenFlexible schedule

Required

Bachelor Degree in Psychology or related field, or equivalent education and experience
Excellent verbal and written communication skills are critical, as is the ability to work proactively and independently
The candidate should be comfortable working with a diverse set of participants and discussing sensitive behaviors such as substance use with participants and their families
Schedule must be flexible to allow for work on school days-off, evenings and weekends
Personal transportation is needed for this position

Preferred

Experience working in research and administering diagnostic interviews and other Neurocognitive test batteries preferred
Experience working with children or teens strongly preferred

Benefits

Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage effective on your very first day
2:1 Match on retirement savings

Company

Michigan Medicine

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Michigan Medicine is a health care system and academic medical center that provides medical education and more. It is a sub-organization of University of Maichigan.
dateFounded in 1869
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
people-size10001+ employees
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http://www.uofmhealth.org/

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