Research Coordinator - Lab

Research Coordinator - CAN Lab

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Posting Number: S08790P

Working Title:

Research Coordinator - CAN Lab

Department: VPR-Owens Inst Behavioral Rsch

Posting Type:
External Retirement Plan TRS or ORP

Employment Type:

Employee

Benefits Eligibility:
Eligible

Work Schedule:

Monday-Friday; 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Advertised Salary: $45,000

Posting Date: 07/08/2022

Open until filled:
Yes

Closing Date:
Proposed Starting Date 08/15/2022

Special Instructions to Applicants:
Location of Vacancy Athens Area

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Title:

Research

Paraprofessional/Professional

FLSA:
Non-Exempt

FTE: 1.00

Requires technical knowledge in the field acquired through an apprenticeship, a 2-year degree, or professional certificate. Please contact your Human Resources office for an evaluation of education/experience in lieu of the required minimum qualifications.

This research coordinator position is within the Clinical Affective Neuroscience lab directed by Dr. Gregory Strauss. The research coordinator will be involved in the clinical aspects of the research program and coordinating day-to-day responsibilities for the research protocol.

• Basic understanding and knowledge of scientific/medical terminology and research.
• Skill in statistical interpretation and data analysis using Excel, Access, SPSS, as well as other word processing, spreadsheet and database management software applications.
• Detail oriented person who understands the importance accountability in research.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Excellent organizational and project management skills.
• Excellent communication skills in order to interview research volunteers to determine study eligibility, to interact with staff from various programs and institutions, and to conduct experimental sessions.
• Ability to independently perform or lead research activities.
• Ability to participate in the design of research studies and preparation of technical procedures and reports.

Sitting, standing, walking, bending, stooping, pushing, pulling, lifting up to 20 lbs and carrying up to 20 lbs.

• Coordinates with principal investigator to help ensure that clinical research and related activities are performed in accordance with federal and university regulations, sponsored agency policies, and procedures.
• Responsible for scheduling, recruitment, interviewing participants, performing neuropsychological and computerized testing (collecting clinical, cognitive, and fMRI data). This involves being responsible for handling petty cash for research participant incentives.
• Supervising data entry for the UGA site, uploading it to the online system, and coordinating with the lab coordinator at the other sites.

Recruitment Contact Name:
Greg Strauss

Recruitment Contact Email: gstrauss

Recruitment Contact Phone:

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