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The role involves interacting with study participants to determine eligibility and collect data regarding neurobiological risk factors for substance use disorders. Additionally, the assistant will handle administrative tasks, data entry, and the maintenance of study databases.
Requirements
Requires a Bachelor's degree in a behavioral science field or an Associate degree with 3 years of relevant experience. Experience in human subjects research related to mental health or substance use is required.
Full job description
Function/Duties of Position
The Department of Psychiatry is seeking a Clinical Research Assistant interested in contributing to research aimed at understanding the neurobiological risk factors related to the development of substance use disorders. The chosen candidate will support ongoing research examining how individual differences in neurobiology contribute to features associated with substance use disorders, and whether laboratory-based interventions targeting neurobiology can produce corresponding changes in behavior, cognition, and psychological processes.
This position primarily involves interacting with study participants via email, phone/video calls, and in-person visits to determine study eligibility and collect study data. The role also requires detail-oriented computer work, including participant scheduling, data entry, data quality checks, and data management. The ideal candidate enjoys working with people, has a proven track record of learning new skills quickly, and is enthusiastic about contributing to the research mission. They will also assist with project-related administrative tasks, including data entry and export, maintaining study databases, organizing study materials, conducting basic data summaries, and supporting other general office duties in service of the study’s goals.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in behavioral science field/No Experience OR AA (2 yr) degree and 3 years of relevant experience.
Experience in human subjects research related to substance use or mental health.
Strong communication, interpersonal, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work with adolescents and young adults in a professional, respectful, and engaging manner.
Ability to complete accurate documentation, data entry, and basic data processing tasks.
Preferred Qualifications
Preference will be given to applicants with a degree in behavioral science field or with advanced degrees.
Preference will be given to applicants with neuroimaging experience.
Knowledge of human subjects research procedures, confidentiality requirements, and study protocol adherence.
Knowledge of brain imaging methods and related software packages, such as FSL, AFNI, or SPM, preferred.
Proficiency with common computer applications for data management (e.g., REDCap, Microsoft Office, Excel) and statistical software (e.g., R, SPSS).
Additional Details
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Why apply to OHSU?
We are Oregon's only public academic health center. In addition to caring for patients, we lead groundbreaking research. We also train the next generation of health care professionals. As Portland's largest employer, we give you opportunities to learn and advance in a system of hospitals and clinics across Oregon and Southwest Washington.
All are welcome. OHSU welcomes people of all ages, ethnicities, genders, national origins, religions and sexual orientations. We are striving to build an anti-racist, multicultural institution and encourage people with diverse backgrounds to apply. To request reasonable accommodation, contact [email protected]
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