Staff Research Assoc. II

NCIRE - The Northern California Institute for Research and Education, Inc. • San Francisco, CA

8d • $25 - $41

About The Position

Under the general supervision of the Principal Investigator, the incumbent will
serve as the clinical research coordinator for an NIH-funded research projects
related to mild cognitive impairment (MCI).

Requirements

• BA/BS degree in Neuroscience, Biology, Psychology or related fields preferred
• Comfort working with older adults with mild cognitive impairment
• Computer literacy with full working knowledge of MS Word, Excel, Access, and the Internet
• Acquiring knowledge of research functions.
• Acquiring ability to perform research analysis duties
• Ability to effectively manage time, multiple projects, tasks, priorities and see assigned parts of projects through to completion on deadline
• Basic communication skills: verbal and written
• Self-motivated for a fast-paced learning environment
• Ability to exercise tact and discretion in handling a variety of confidential material
• Must commit to at least a year

Responsibilities

• Assist with subject recruitment, including placing advertisements and study flyers, conducting phone screening of prospective participants, working with the team to schedule research subjects, collecting clinical and demographic data, administering questionnaires and cognitive assessments.
• Maintain and update databases, subject information folders, and subject payment forms
• Work with study team to develop new procedures when deemed necessary.
• Responsible for providing and documenting Informed Consent
• Perform other duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level