Psychology Associate - Brain Tumor Project

Kennedy Krieger Institute • Baltimore, MD

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About The Position

The Psychology Associate I will administer and score psychological and neuropsychological measures for clinical and research purposes, and work within a multi-disciplinary team to improve quality of life for children with cancer. Principal responsibilities will be for ages 0 - 25. The incumbent will additionally assist the clinic Co-Directors with administrative duties as assigned.
Travel may be required from various offices across the KKI and JHU campuses throughout the day

Requirements

• Must possess and maintain registration as a psychology associate in Maryland to work under the license of a psychologist employed at the Institute.
• Master’s degree in psychology required.
• Minimum one year of clinical experience required, which may be satisfied by externship training in psychology.

Responsibilities

• Administer and score a variety of neuropsychological assessment instruments that evaluate intellectual functioning, neuropsychological status, social and emotional functioning, and academic achievement for clinical purposes.
• Administer and score a variety of diagnostic and cognitive assessment instruments adhering to study protocols and Institutional Review Board (IRB) requirements.
• Assist with research project coordination and communications. This includes communicating findings to a multi-disciplinary team, scheduling and coordinating neuropsychology appointments, and implementing study protocols.
• Create and maintain neuropsychological database. Accurately code, verify, and enter data, including neuropsychological and medical variables.
• Organize and maintain participant records, ensuring accessibility, completion, and compliance with IRB standards.
• Enhance professional growth and development through case conferences, educational programs, in-service meetings, workshops, conferences, and seminars.
• Monitor and ensure study supplies are properly stored and maintained.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees