Research Coordinator, Autism Aging Study (Flexible)

University of Utah; Campus (IL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading research university is seeking a Research Assistant to support an NIH-funded study investigating healthy aging in autism spectrum disorder. The position involves participant recruitment, data collection, and collaboration within a team. Preferred candidates should have a background in psychology and relevant experience. The role requires schedule flexibility, typically Monday-Friday. Required documents include a resume and cover letter, and the position may involve a criminal background check.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent plus 2 years of work experience, or a master’s degree.
• Experience working with adults with cognitive difficulties or autism spectrum disorder preferred.

Responsibilities

• Recruit and schedule research participants.
• Maintain records of research data.
• Assist in cognitive testing of participants.
• Prepare study materials for participants.

Skills

Psychology background

Experience in neuropsychological testing

Experience with cognitive testing

Scheduling and recruitment

Data management

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

A leading research university is seeking a Research Assistant to support an NIH-funded study investigating healthy aging in autism spectrum disorder. The position involves participant recruitment, data collection, and collaboration within a team. Preferred candidates should have a background in psychology and relevant experience. The role requires schedule flexibility, typically Monday-Friday. Required documents include a resume and cover letter, and the position may involve a criminal background check.