Research Student Assistant-Behavioral Health
About The Position
This position entails programming an online companion, specifically a website, for an ADHD engagement intervention called START (SupporT for ADHD and Related Treatment). The student will identify the appropriate website platform and then develop and maintain the website based on feedback provided by research participants and the clinical research team (based in the Spencer lab in the Pritzker Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health at Lurie Children’s). A successful student in this role will have substantial experience with website programming, will be able to work independently, and be reliable and communicative with the clinical research team. The student may be asked to attend in-person meetings (at 680 N Lakeshore Drive, Chicago, IL 60611), though will also be able to work from home to accommodate their academic schedule.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent required.
- Attention to detail and good organizational skills.
- Ability to communicate effectively in face-to-face interactions with research staff, physicians, and administrative staff.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel.
- Substantial experience with website programming.
- Ability to work independently.
- Reliable and communicative with the clinical research team.
Responsibilities
- Follow research protocols as directed when applicable.
- Collect, record, and organize data.
- Maintain accurate records of data collection.
- Other research project specific duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Medical, dental and vision insurance
- Employer paid group term life and disability
- Employer contribution toward Health Savings Account
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holidays and Paid Parental Leave
- 403(b) with a 5% employer match
- Supplemental Life, AD&D and Disability
- Critical Illness, Accident and Hospital Indemnity coverage
- Tuition assistance
- Student loan servicing and support
- Adoption benefits
- Backup Childcare and Eldercare
- Employee Assistance Program, and other specialized behavioral health services and resources for employees and family members
- Discount on services at Lurie Children’s facilities
- Discount purchasing program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
