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Managing Clinical Interviewer – Digital Mental Health Research (Doctoral-Level)


Job Location:

Cambridge, MA - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 135000 - 135000
Experience Required: 4-5years
Posted: 4 September 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 2 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

This is a remote position.

Managing Clinical Interviewer Digital Mental Health Research (Doctoral-Level)

Location: US Remote Job Type: Full-Time Permanent Compensation: $135000$165000 commensurate with experience

About the Role

Deliberate is looking for a doctoral-level mental health specialist to lead our clinical interviewer team. This is a hands-on leadership opportunity to work at the intersection of clinical psychology and technology conducting and overseeing structured clinical assessments while gaining direct exposure to AI-driven digital mental health assessment biomarker research and clinical trials designed for both scientific rigor and real-world impact.


This role directly supports federally funded research projects developing and validating AI-driven mental health biomarkers work that sits at the leading edge of how mental health conditions are measured and assessed. Youll work alongside academic and industry leaders in mental health with regular supervision from licensed faculty in a fast-moving start-up environment where your clinical judgment and leadership directly shape the quality and reliability of the data behind these tools.


As the Managing Clinical Interviewer youll conduct assessments yourself while also owning the day-to-day performance training and reliability of the broader clinical interviewer team a natural next step for an experienced clinical researcher ready to take on people leadership alongside their clinical work.

What Youll Do

Team leadership and quality oversight


  • Oversee daily operations of clinical interviewers including workload productivity participant rapport participant retention skills and clinical accuracy

  • Assist in hiring and training new clinical interviewers

  • Conduct weekly rating calibration meetings and review of ratings to enhance inter-rater reliability

  • Serve as the first point of contact for clinical interviewer questions and problem-solving


Clinical assessment


  • Conduct and rate comprehensive clinical assessments and interviews with research participants

  • Screen participants for eligibility and administer study questionnaires

  • Accurately collect organize and enter research data into designated forms and databases

  • Adhere to best practices in data management throughout the study lifecycle

  • Participate in calibration meetings to ensure assessment reliability

  • Ensure compliance with all institutional state and federal regulations relevant to the study

  • Provide administrative support including scheduling meetings and organizing participant visits

  • Collaborate with faculty and the research team to ensure effective study execution

What Youll Need
  • Completed doctoral degree in clinical psychology counseling psychology psychiatry or a closely related mental health field

  • At least 4 years of experience conducting clinical interviews for research studies. Experience administering the SCID MINI MADRS and/or HAMD preferred.

  • At least 1 year of prior experience training and/or supervising other clinical interviewers

  • Experience assessing patients with depression and other mental health conditions

  • Excellent written and oral communication skills with demonstrated ability to give clear constructive feedback

  • Strong organizational skills and exceptional attention to detail

  • Interest in working in a fast-paced technology start-up environment

  • Ability to work occasional evening and/or weekend hours to accommodate participant schedules (Note: role is US remote; occasional flexibility across time zones may be needed confirm specific overlap expectations if any.)

What We Offer
  • Salary range of $135000$165000 commensurate with experience

  • A permanent full-time position with room to grow within the clinical research team

  • A leadership role with direct influence over interviewer quality training and reliability standards

  • Direct mentorship and biweekly supervision from licensed faculty on clinical assessment methods

  • Hands-on exposure to AI-driven digital mental health assessment and biomarker research

  • The opportunity to work closely with academic and business leaders shaping the future of digital mental health

  • Fully remote work

  • Add: health insurance PTO retirement matching CE/licensure support equity etc. whatever applies

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit a CV and a cover letter outlining their interest and qualifications for the role. We encourage applications from a diverse range of backgrounds.

Join Our Team

Deliberate is building the next generation of AI-driven mental health assessment tools backed by federally funded research into developing and validating AI-driven mental health biomarkers and this role puts you at the center of that work leading the team responsible for the clinical data quality it all depends on. Youll support critical product development while building leadership and clinical research experience that translates directly to a future in clinical research digital mental health or clinical practice.


Apply now to be part of the team defining how mental health is assessed and measured.