Clinical Trial Psychometric Rater: Cognitive Assessments

Advocate Health Care; Park Ridge (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health Care is seeking a Clinical Trial Psychometric Rater to administer and interpret quantitative tests for measuring psychological variables related to diseases such as Alzheimer’s and other dementias. You will manage site-level psychometric ratings, following study protocols and ensuring data collected aligns with scale administration guidelines.

The role involves interacting with Investigators, clinic staff, sponsors, and CROs to perform testing while upholding GCP standards and

Qualifications

• BA/BS in psychology or social work or BSN/RN required.
• Minimum 1 year experience in psychometry or a related role (e.g., OT or SLP therapy role).
• Experience working with patients with Alzheimer’s disease or other dementia types is preferred.
• Detail oriented with strong critical thinking and multi-tasking abilities.
• Proficiency in administering basic cognitive rating scales (MMSE, MoCA or similar).

Responsibilities

• Administer psychometric ratings for clinical trials per FDA, GCP, and protocol guidelines.
• Interview subjects and administer/evaluate quantitative ratings to determine protocol eligibility.
• Maintain consistency in ratings across subjects and trials.
• Identify problems or inconsistencies and take appropriate action.
• Arrive on time for scheduled ratings and ensure subject safety.
• Review ratings across studies to prevent rater drift and ensure data quality.
• Communicate rating issues clearly to study team and sponsors.

Skills

Detail oriented

Critical thinking

Multi-tasking

Computer skills

Clear communication

Interpersonal skills

Mission alignment

Cognitive rating tools

Education

BA/BS in psychology or social work

BSN or RN

1 year psychometry or related role experience

Job description

Advocate Health Care is seeking a Clinical Trial Psychometric Rater to administer and interpret quantitative tests for measuring psychological variables related to diseases such as Alzheimer’s and other dementias. You will manage site-level psychometric ratings, following study protocols and ensuring data collected aligns with scale administration guidelines.

The role involves interacting with Investigators, clinic staff, sponsors, and CROs to perform testing while upholding GCP standards and