Job Description

As a community, the University of Rochester is defined by a deep commitment to Meliora - Ever Better. Embedded in that ideal are the values we share: equity, leadership, integrity, openness, respect, and accountability. Together, we will set the highest standards for how we treat each other to ensure our community is welcoming to all and is a place where all can thrive.

Job Location (Full Address):

601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, New York, United States of America, 14642

Opening:

Worker Subtype:

Regular

Time Type:

Part time

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

20

Department:

400626 Psychiatry M&D Research

Work Shift:

UR - Day (United States of America)

Range:

UR URG 108 H

Compensation Range:

$24.91 - $34.87

Responsibilities:

This position directly conducts and supervises human subjects research from recruitment to follow-up, interacting with research participants, and the supervision of clinical psychology interns in the Crane Lab, URMC Department of Psychiatry. May provide training to new staff members and student employees on federal, state, sponsor and/or institutional regulations, policies and practices related to human subject research. Will be both enrolling participants and conducting a comprehensive psychological evaluation for PTSD and co-occurring conditions. This is a part-time position.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Participant recruitment, enrollment, and retention: Oversees, coordinates and conducts human subject research activities. Recruits and enrolls participants. Follows up with study participants regarding assessments and document communications, including protocol deviations. Completes thorough psychological assessment of PTSD and co-occurring conditions. Completes some clinical service activities as a component of recruitment, visibility, and familiarity with recruitment site staff and procedures.
• Supervisory duties Trains new research staff members and student employees on the activities associated with conducting human subject research specific to study protocols and in compliance with Good Clinical Practice (GCPs) guidelines and sponsor requirements. Directs the activities of student staff members to gather, compile and analyze study information.
• Data Management: Develops, implements and monitors systems and methods to ensure quality, safety, efficiency and consistency in the processing of human subject research data. Reviews study progress, including data, documentation, and reporting deliverables. Designs, develops, implements, monitors and manages systems and procedures for the purpose of tracking study progression.
• Regulatory: Demonstrates accountability for continuous learning in accordance with Good Clinical Practice guidelines. Keeps current with industry standards, best practices, and relevant to research studies and designs, implements and monitors resulting study changes.

MINIMUM EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• Doctoral degree required
• 2 years of experience required or
• Equivalent combination of education and experience required

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Word processing and data analysis software required

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS

• Training in the administration of the DIAMOND, CAPS-5, and HAM-D preferred

The University of Rochester is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving an inclusive and welcoming culture to advance the University’s Mission to Learn, Discover, Heal, Create – and Make the World Ever Better. In support of our values and those of our society, the University is committed to not discriminating on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, military/veteran status, national origin, race, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law (Protected Characteristics). This commitment extends to non-discrimination in the administration of our policies, admissions, employment, access, and recruitment of candidates, for all persons consistent with our values and based on applicable law.