This person will serve as a study coordinator (Research Professional 1) for several projects in the Research in Adolescent Depression (RAD) Lab focusing on adolescent mental health and creativity.
Job Duties/Responsibilities:
*Assist with study regulatory documents - 20%. Assist with study protocol revisions under the direction of the principal investigator. Prepare patient-facing documents and communicate with the regulatory specialist to seek IRB approval for such documents.
*Data collection - 20%. Administer questionnaires and cognitive tasks. Assist with MRI visits. Conduct interviews.
*Supervising undergraduate student volunteers - 20%. Assist with training undergraduate student volunteers, assist with oversight in their quality of work, and support them in their independent projects.
*Database management - 20%. Check data quality
*Participant recruitment and community engagement activities - 10%. Develop recruitment materials, screening calls from parents who express interest in our research. Host tables at community events, hand out brochures, interact with community members.
*Data analysis - 10% -- Conduct preliminary descriptive analyses on data to support team members
All required qualifications must be included in the application materials
Required Qualifications:
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