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Research Associate I (Hybrid) Psychiatry/Behavioral Science (Galveston)

Galveston, Texas, United States

Research Academic & Clinical

UTMB Health

Requisition # 2503527

REQUIRED EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE:

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in basic science or equivalent; no experience required.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

+ Experience working with ethnically/culturally diverse groups

+ Function well as part of a team

+ Excellent interpersonal skills and willingness/ability to engage openly and effectively with youth

+ Excellent verbal and written communication skills

+ Ability to deliver prolonged speaking engagements, effective presentations and training seminars for various learner levels

+ Ability to manage competing priorities in fast-paced environment

JOB DESRCPITION:

Performs varying standardized laboratory assignments and experiments.

JOB DUTIES:

Primary Functions:

Participant Outreach & Recruitment:

+ UTMB locations, providers, and departments, including chart review, direct provider contact, and direct patient contact

+ Assists in participant screening and evaluation to determine fit for inclusion

+ Assists in development and implementation of effective promotion and publicity for the Research Projects

+ Assists in scheduling participants for ongoing research evaluations

+ Attends team meetings, training, and other activities, as required

+ Provides accurate and timely reports on recruitment efforts

+ Maintains adherence to regulatory standards and shows progress toward performance goals and expectations

+ Other duties as assigned to support the TCMHCC projects

+ **Other Required functions:**

+ Collaborates with the Project Coordinator to provide additional support in building relationships through presentations, outreach visits, technical assistance, and other duties, as required

+ Ensures adequate delivery of recruitment information and materials to relevant sources

+ Completes special projects and other duties as assigned

+ May be trained and certified to assist in comprehensive mental health evaluations, as required

+ Will have the opportunity to assist in research presentation and manuscript productions, as appropriate

SKILLS:

+ Biological Analysis.

+ Quantitative Analysis.

+ Qualitative Analysis.

+ Tabulation of Data.

+ Equipment Calibration.

+ Standard Laboratory Equipment.

WORKING ENVIRONMENT:

Standardlaboratoryenvironment.

SALARY RANGE:

Actual salary commensurate with experience or range if discussed and approved by hiring authority.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY:

UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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