Psychology Assistant

Albert Einstein College of Medicine•New York, NY

11h

About The Position

This role involves assisting Principal Investigator(s) in administering and scoring neuropsychological tests, collecting data, and conducting preliminary statistical analyses. The position requires managing research databases, preparing documentation for Institutional Review Board (IRB) submissions, and potentially writing reports for meetings. There is also a willingness to learn phlebotomy techniques and the possibility of off-campus site visits.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree is required.
Excellent organizational, oral, written and analytical communications skills; strong database management and clear understanding of clinical and research databases
Strong project management skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office, Windows and Mac operating systems

Nice To Haves

Coursework in Psychology preferred
Major in Neuroscience is preferred
Experience of working in a Neuroscience Laboratory preferred
Experience with software programs such as excel, SSPS, and matlab preferred
Experience working with children preferred

Responsibilities

Assists Principal Investigator(s) in administering and scoring neuropsychological tests, collecting data, conducting preliminary statistical analyses in coordination with statistical team.
Conducts and scores neuropsychological assessments in compliance with study protocols.
Conducts participant interviews using standardized techniques to ensure accurate data collection.
Review, and audit data for accuracy; follow up with participants as needed to resolve discrepancies.
Works with statistical team to perform analyses.
Conducts literature reviews to support research activities and manuscript development.
Manages research databases using Excel, and other statistical or data management programs.
Organizes and prepares grant-related documentation for Institutional Review Board (IRB) submissions.
May write reports to present at meeting.
Demonstrates willingness to learn phlebotomy techniques necessary to fulfill project needs.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
May require off-campus site visits.