Clinical Trial Rater - Borderline Personality Disorder

IQVIA; Dallas (TX); Remote; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible, remote schedule

Contribute to global clinical research

Job summary

IQVIA is seeking experienced Clinical Trial Raters to conduct standardized psychiatric assessments for a BPD study. The role is remote-based in the US with approximately 5 hours per week and an immediate start.

You will administer validated scales and ensure data quality per GCP and protocol. Ideal candidates have 3+ years in clinical settings with BPD, and 3+ years as a clinical trial rater with CGI-S/CGIC-S.

Qualifications

• PhD/ PsyD or medical degree required.
• Licensure as clinician (MD/DO/LMHC/LCMHC/LPCC, etc.) preferred.
• 3 years of clinical experience with BPD population.
• 3 years of clinical trial rater experience with semi-structured psychiatric assessments.
• 3 years of experience with Clinical Global Impression rating scales: CGI-S and CGI-C/CGIC-S.

Responsibilities

• Conduct structured and semi-structured clinical interviews with BPD participants.
• Administer, score, and document validated psychiatric rating scales (CGI-S, CGI-C/CGIC-S).
• Maintain inter-rater reliability through calibration, training and quality reviews.
• Identify and raise safety concerns (e.g., suicidality) per protocol and sponsor guidelines.
• Collaborate with investigators, site staff and sponsor/CRO teams for high-quality trial execution.
• Adhere to GCP, SOPs and ethical guidelines at all times.
• Maintain confidentiality with trauma-informed, empathetic assessments.

Skills

Clinical interviewing

Inter-rater reliability

Data collection

Education

PhD or PsyD in Psychology/Psychiatry

MD/DO or Foreign Medical Doctor (FMD)

Tools

CGI-S

CGI-C/CGIC-S

Job description

Clinical Trial Rater – Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD)

Location: Remote based in the US

Hours: Approximately 5h per week

Role: Clinical Specialist

Start: immediate

Contract based

About IQVIA

IQVIA is a global leader in advanced analytics, technology solutions, and clinical research services. We collaborate with top pharmaceutical and biotech companies to accelerate innovation and improve patient outcomes. Our mission is to combine data science and human expertise to transform healthcare worldwide.

We are seeking experienced and reliable Clinical Trial Raters to conduct standardized psychiatric assessments for a clinical trial in Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD). The rater will be responsible for administering validated clinician‑rated instruments, ensuring high-quality, consistent data collection in accordance with the study protocol, GCP, and regulatory requirements.

This role requires strong clinical judgment, experience with psychiatric populations, and the ability to maintain objectivity and inter‑rater reliability across multiple assessments and time points.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct structured and semi‑structured clinical interviews with trial participants diagnosed with Borderline Personality Disorder
• Administer, score, and document validated psychiatric rating scales: CGI-S, and CGI-C or CGIC-S
• Maintain inter‑rater reliability, including participation in calibration, training, and quality review sessions
• Identify and raise safety concerns (e.g. suicidality) according to protocol and sponsor guidelines
• Work closely with study investigators, site staff, and sponsor/CRO teams to support high‑quality trial execution
• Adhere to Good Clinical Practice (GCP), SOPs, and ethical guidelines at all times
• Maintain participant confidentiality and a trauma‑informed, empathetic approach during all assessments

Required Qualifications

• Education: PhD or PsyD (Psychology, Psychiatry, Health Sciences), Medical Doctor (MD), Foreign Medical Doctor (FMD), or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
• Licensure: Licensed Clinician: MD/FMD/DO, Psychiatrist, Clinical Psychologist, Psychotherapist, Mental Health Counselor/Practitioner (LMHC/LCMHC/LMHP) or Professional Counselor (LPC/LCPC/LPCC)
• Clinical Experience: 3 years of clinical experience with Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) population
• Clinical Trial Rater Experience 3 years of experience as clinical trial rater, including semi-structured psychiatric assessments
• 3 years of experience with Clinical Global Impression rating scales
  • Clinical Global Impression‑Severity (CGI‑S) and
  • Clinical Global Impression-Change (CGI‑C) or
  • Clinical Global Impression-Change in Severity (CGIC‑S)

Why Work With Us?

• Flexible, remote work schedule.
• Opportunity to contribute to global clinical research.
• Collaborate with a team committed to improving patient care and advancing science.

IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at https://jobs.iqvia.com

IQVIA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by applicable law. https://jobs.iqvia.com/eoe

IQVIA is committed to integrity in our hiring process and maintains a zero tolerance policy for candidate fraud. All information and credentials submitted in your application must be truthful and complete. Any false statements, misrepresentations, or material omissions during the recruitment process will result in immediate disqualification of your application, or termination of the initial.

The potential base pay range for this role is The actual base pay offered may vary based on a number of factors including job-related qualifications such as knowledge, skills, education, and experience; location; and/or schedule (full or part-time). Dependent on the position offered, incentive plans, bonuses, and/or other forms of compensation may be offered, in addition to a range of health and welfare and/or other benefits.