Qualifications:Bachelors degree
with at least 1 year of related research experience not for course creditrequired. Candidates with majors other than biology but a strong interest in clinical problems and neuroscience are welcomed. Strong interpersonal skills a must and experience with clinical populations is preferred. Candidates must be organized with attention to detail able to work independently possess good writing and editing skills and solid PC or Mac computer skills.Competitive candidates will also have previous neuroimaging experience as well as basic computer programming skills. Proficiency in FreeSurfer SPM or similar programs is a plus.
Massachusetts General Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills perspectives and ideas we choose to lead. Applications fromprotected veterans and individuals with disabilities are strongly encouraged.
CLINICAL RESEARCH COORDINATOR II IN DIVISION OF NEUROTHERAPEUTICS AT HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL/ MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL
Responsibilities:Fulltime Clinical Research Coordinator II(CRC II)needed in the Division of Neurotherapeutics a multidisciplinary group conducting a variety of studies of Deep Brain Stimulation Vagal Nerve Stimulation and other devicebased interventions for severe psychiatric illness. Additionally this group manages multiple neuroimaging studies.
The CRC II works closely with Investigators study staff and the Institutional review Board (IRB) to implement and oversee studies and submit appropriate regulatory forms. The CRC II conducts clinical and neuropsychological assessments and works closely with study subjects by coordinating and administering scoring and evaluating study questionnaires/interviews.
In addition the CRC II analyzes and evaluates study data as well as documents compiles and maintains clinical research data patient files regulatory binders and study databases. The CRC II also performs neuroimaging and behavioral data analysis and QA/QC data checks. Moreover the CRC II also helps produce reports scholarly clinical research abstracts posters and manuscripts for publication and can expect to be credited as an author on many of these.
The position requires high level technical and analytical skills the ability to manage data software systems strong research and writing skills and the ability to work independently.
Start Date: May 2016
Principal Investigators: Darin Dougherty MD Thilo Deckersbach PhD Alik Widge MD PhD and Joan Camprodon MD PhD MPH.
Ongoing/upcoming projects: Brain Initiative funded closed loop DBS study Trichotillomania multisite imaging study Properties of Consciousness imaging study endocrine imaging studies and many more.
Clinical Research Coord II
