Clinical Research Assistant
The University of Pennsylvania is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. The Clinical Research Assistant will assist in behavioral and multi-modal neuroimaging research examining psychiatric symptoms during reproductive timepoints, providing opportunities for data analysis and interaction with faculty.
Responsibilities
- Assisting with recruitment and acquisition of data for behavioral and multi-modal MRI data
- Cognitive assessment of both healthy women and those with psychiatric disorders
- Clinical data analysis
- Maintenance of regulatory documents
- Correspondence
Skills
- High School/GE Degree and 1 to 2 years of experience or equivalent combination of education and experience is required
- The candidate must have a passion for science, superb interpersonal skills, and technical affinity
- An interest in working directly with women affected by psychiatric symptoms is essential
- Above all, the applicant should demonstrate strong motivation, empathy, and excellent organizational skills
- BA/BS degree is preferred, particularly with educational background in neuroscience or psychology and plans to pursue a graduate degree in psychology or neuroscience
- Knowledge of IRB and human research protection regulations is desirable
- While not required, experience with the Unix/Linux operating system, the Python programming language, and/or the statistical package R is a major asset
Benefits
- Health, Life, and Flexible Spending Accounts
- Tuition
- Retirement
- Time Away from Work
- Long-Term Care Insurance
- Wellness and Work-life Resources
- Professional and Personal Development
- University Resources
- Discounts and Special Services
- Flexible Work Hours
- Penn Home Ownership Services
- Adoption Assistance
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