Pediatric Psychology Research Associate - Clinical Studies

Kennedy Krieger Institute, Inc.; Baltimore (MD); Sur place; USD 51 000 - 88 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Kennedy Krieger Institute, Inc. is seeking a Psychology Associate I (Research) to support pediatric studies focused on reading difficulties, ADHD, autism spectrum disorders, and Tourette syndrome.

You will recruit, screen, schedule, and test child participants, and may assist with community-based projects including off-site testing and training. The role includes administering standardized assessments, coordinating protocols, data entry, and contributing to manuscripts, with opportunities for

Qualifications

• Must possess and maintain registration as a psychology associate in Maryland.
• Master’s degree in clinical, counseling or school psychology or equivalent.
• Minimum 1 year of experience with pediatric populations.
• Minimum 1 year of experience facilitating research projects.
• Minimum 1 year of experience administering psychological and/or neuropsychological assessments.

Responsabilités

• Administer and score a variety of diagnostic, cognitive, academic, and behavioral assessment instruments adhering to study protocols and IRB requirements.
• Prepare reports describing research participants’ performance on standardized assessments.
• Train and supervise staff, students, and volunteers on all aspects of study protocols.
• Assist with the coordination and communications of research projects in accordance with the funding agency’s award statement, including the recruitment of participants and implementation of all aspects of study protocols.
• Design databases and implement database design changes.
• Organize and maintain participant records to ensure accessibility, completion, and compliance with IRB standards.
• Participate in project meetings involving grant preparation, manuscript preparation, quality control issues, and protocol development or revision.
• Code, verify, and accurately enter research data into databases.
• Accompany participants to the neuroimaging scanner and assist with mock scanning.
• Explain procedures and sequence of events, and ensure participants are comfortable and ready to participate in the study.
• Participate in manuscript preparation, including formulating ideas, conducting literature searches, performing data analyses, and assisting in the writing of the manuscript.
• Enhance professional growth and development through case-conferences, educational programs, in-service meetings, workshops, conferences, and seminars.

Formation

Master’s degree in clinical, counseling or school psychology

Description du poste

Kennedy Krieger Institute, Inc. is seeking a Psychology Associate I (Research) to support pediatric studies focused on reading difficulties, ADHD, autism spectrum disorders, and Tourette syndrome.

You will recruit, screen, schedule, and test child participants, and may assist with community-based projects including off-site testing and training. The role includes administering standardized assessments, coordinating protocols, data entry, and contributing to manuscripts, with opportunities for