Research Scientist 2: Psychedelic Therapy & Community Study

The University of New Mexico; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 30,858 - 43,339; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Educational benefits

Job summary

The University of New Mexico seeks a motivated Research Scientist 2 for the Department of Family & Community Medicine in Albuquerque. This part-time position involves engaging community groups and assisting in research for psychedelic assisted therapies addressing addiction and PTSD.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s degree and has prior experience in community-based research or mental health. In addition to competitive hourly pay, the position offers benefits including health insurance and educational support.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree; at least 1 year of experience related to specified duties.
• Knowledge about RedCap and survey instruments.
• Experience working with individuals experiencing addiction is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Engage with community groups including veterans and survivors.
• Recruit research participants for clinical trials.
• Assist in screening assessments regarding eligibility.
• Manage data entry using clinical trial software.

Skills

Community-based research

Recruitment and screening

Excellent writing skills

Mental health knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

RedCap

Job description

The University of New Mexico seeks a motivated Research Scientist 2 for the Department of Family & Community Medicine in Albuquerque. This part-time position involves engaging community groups and assisting in research for psychedelic assisted therapies addressing addiction and PTSD.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s degree and has prior experience in community-based research or mental health. In addition to competitive hourly pay, the position offers benefits including health insurance and educational support.