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Drexel University · 21 hours ago

Research Assistant

Drexel University is seeking a Research Assistant for the SAMHSA SBIRT project aimed at introducing screening and brief intervention for substance use disorders. The Research Assistant will be responsible for maintaining project-related databases, report generation, and conducting follow-up interviews as needed.

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Responsibilities

Conduct screening interviews as needed
Participate in weekly project planning meetings including disseminating project progress reports (i.e., recruitment, retention, follow-up rates)
This will include routine meetings with SAMHSA project officer
Manuscript preparation
Ensuring that all consent documents are completed and filed correctly
Clerical duties as required (including filing of patient information, maintenance of records (etc.)
Accurate data entry of intake, interim and follow-up data into SPSS database maintained on premises
Assisting with Institutional Review Board requirements
Contacting project participants at interim (i.e., 3 months) and 6-month follow-up to complete outcome measures. Administration and scoring of project follow-up measures
Perform other duties as assigned

Qualification

Data entrySPSSSubstance use knowledgeProject managementInterviewingReport generationClerical duties

Required

Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology or a related discipline such as counseling or the equivalent combination of education and work experience
Minimum of 1-2 Years of experience
1-2 years' experience managing a SAMHSA or similarly funded project

Preferred

Knowledge of the substance use treatment field in Philadelphia is a distinct advantage

Company

Drexel University

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Drexel is an academically comprehensive and globally engaged urban R1 research university, known for the nation’s premier co-operative education program.

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Larry Keiser, PhD
Co-Founder: Education, Learning and Brain Science (E-LaBS) Research Collaborative
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Tamara Galoyan
Co-Director & Co-Founder, Education, Learning, and Brain Sciences (E-LaBS) Research Lab
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