Clinician Rater; Watertown

Clinician Rater
Licensed Psychologist / Licensed Mental Health Professional

Location: Boston, MA Employment Type: Full-Time, Onsite

A growing clinical research site network specializing in late-phase psychiatry and neurology trials is seeking a Licensed Psychologist or Licensed Mental Health Professional to join its Watertown, Massachusetts team. This role offers direct involvement in industry-sponsored clinical trials evaluating investigational treatments across complex CNS indications.

This position is well suited for licensed clinical professionals who are detail-oriented, scientifically curious, and motivated to contribute to advancing treatment options in psychiatry and neurodegenerative disease.

• Administer structured psychiatric interviews, cognitive batteries, and standardized rating scales for clinical trial participants
• Conduct assessments across indications including major depressive disorder, Alzheimer’s disease, generalized anxiety disorder, borderline personality disorder, social anxiety disorder, PTSD, schizophrenia, and substance use disorders
• Ensure accuracy, consistency, and protocol adherence in all assessments

• Conduct diagnostic evaluations and eligibility assessments for psychiatry and neurology clinical trials
• Partner closely with the clinical and operations teams to support enrollment targets
• Maintain documentation in accordance with regulatory and sponsor requirements

• Work within a multidisciplinary team of physicians, psychologists, social workers, and clinical research staff
• Contribute to screening and enrollment strategy discussions
• Monitor study progress and adjust efforts to optimize recruitment and retention

• Master’s degree or higher in psychology, counseling, social work, or a related field
• Active Massachusetts licensure required (e.g., PhD, PsyD, LCSW, LMSW, LMHC)
• Availability to work onsite Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM; occasional evening hours may be required
• Strong interest in clinical research and neuropsychological assessment
• Prior clinical trial or neuropsychological testing experience preferred but not required; training will be provided
• Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and ability to collaborate across disciplines