Clinical Research Technician

Responsibilities

• Position specific responsibilities include conducting 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, urine and blood pressure), and administering functional MRI tasks to study participants. The individual will also assist with scheduling, completion, and progress of imaging and non-imaging appointments as well as data QC. Responsibilities for the neurofeedback study include supporting study start-up; recruitment, screening, and scheduling of adolescent study participants; conducting in-person and remote study visits; data entry and management; and assisting with regulatory activities

Preferred

• An understanding of medical terminology, experience in a large complex health care setting, ability to effectively communicate with staff and faculty of all levels, and knowledge of university policies and procedures is desirable
• Experience administering diagnostic interviews and other Neurocognitive test batteries and experience working with adolescents is strongly preferred
• Previous experience working on the ABCD study is preferred

Benefits

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

• Knowledge of all 8 competency domains is expected:
• Associate degree in Health Science or an equivalent combination of related education and experience is necessary
• Minimum 1 year of directly related experience in clinical research and clinical trials is necessary
• An advanced degree in a health-related areas such as: Health Sciences, Behavioral Sciences, Public Health, Health Care Administration, Clinical Research Administration, Social Work, Psychology, Epidemiology, Foreign MD
• Minimum 3 years of human subject experience (clinical, lab or health regulations) such as related patient care, related community health and wellness, related clinical information, and research
• 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
• A bachelors degree in health science or an equivalent combination of related education and experience is required
• An understanding of medical terminology, experience in a large complex health care setting, ability to effectively communicate with staff and faculty of all levels, and knowledge of university policies and procedures is desirable
• Experience administering diagnostic interviews and other Neurocognitive test batteries and experience working with adolescents is strongly preferred
• Previous experience working on the ABCD study is preferred
• Minimum 1 year of directly related experience in clinical research and clinical trials is necessary.
• Minimum 3 years of human subject experience (clinical, lab or health regulations) such as related patient care, related community health and wellness, related clinical information, and research.

Required skills

• ABCD Study, Adolescent Research, Clinical Research, Clinical Trials, Diagnostic Interviews, Human Subjects Research, Neurocognitive Testing

Preferred skills

• Previous experience working on the ABCD study is preferred

Experience

• 1+ years