Research Coordinator, Autism Center
Company: Child Mind Institute
Location: New York
Posted on: April 17, 2024
Job Description:
Summary: The Child Mind Institute is currently seeking a Reseaech
Coordinator who will provide administrative oversight and support
for the Autism Research Center. The successful candidate will
support the implementation and management of NIH-funded and other
studies investigating behavioral and cognitive neural correlates of
toddlers, preschoolers and children with autism and related
neurodevelopmental conditions. A range of methods are used,
including functional and structural magnetic resonance imaging
(MRI), physiological measures (e.g., heart rate, respiration),
computer-based tasks, eye-tracking and clinical questionnaires.
Responsibilities will include assistance in the planning,
coordination, implementation, and conduct of research studies,
superivision of research assistants, study tracking and
documentation, preparation of related manuscripts, presentations,
and grant materials. Reporting to the Director, Autism Research
Center this is a non-exempt, full-time position located in New York
City, NY, USA. The candidate must be willing to work onsite with
research participants and available to work an alternative work
schedule as needed. The Child Mind Institute is proud to be named a
company! Our competitive compensation and benefits include medical
insurance, 401(k) with match, flexible work schedules, paid
parental leave, dependent care and discounted tickets and
entertainment perks program. For more information about our
benefits, please visit our .Child Mind Institute is committed to
creating an inclusive culture where all employees feel welcomed and
valued. Responsibilities:
- Support the Research Director in the development and tracking
of projects, including timelines, milestones, resource
requirements, and deliverables.
- Assist in preparation of project-related documentation (e.g.,
IRB documentation, procedural manuals, study tracking, and progress
reports).
- Support activities related to participant recruitment and
enrollment goals
- Assist in preparation and management of study purchases and
monetary disbursements.
- Monitor and ensure compliance with protocols.
- Organize internal and external team meetings.
- Review scientific literature, participates in continuing
education activities, and/or attends conferences and seminars to
maintain knowledge of clinical studies affairs and issues.
- Provide administrative assistance for research project
operations.
- Assist PI with coordinating and overseeing the day to day tasks
for Autism Center research assistants.
- When necessary, coordinate and participate in the acquisition
of data.
- Other duties as neededQualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in Life Science, Clinical Psychology, or
related field required, Master's Degree preferred.
- Minimum 5 years' experience with administration and management
in a clinical research environment.
- Previous experience working with children and clinical
populations required
- Strong organizational skills, as well as written and oral
communication skills.
- Experience with preparation, submission, and maintenance of IRB
protocols.
- Good knowledge of standard office software applications (e.g.,
Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.).
- Knowledge of biological and medical terminology. Special
Considerations:Please upload your CV during the application
process. The Child Mind Institute is an equal opportunity employer
and does not discriminate in employment based on race, religion
(including religious dress and grooming practices), color,
sex/gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or
related medical conditions), sex stereotype, gender identity/gender
expression/transgender (including whether or not you are
transitioning or have transitioned) and sexual orientation;
national origin (including language use restrictions and possession
of a driver's license issued to persons unable to prove their
presence in the United States is authorized under federal law
[Vehicle Code section 12801.9]); ancestry, physical or mental
disability, medical condition, genetic information/characteristics,
marital status/registered domestic partner status, age (40 and
over), sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or any other
basis protected by federal, state or local law or ordinance or
regulation.
Keywords: Child Mind Institute, Parsippany-Troy Hills Township , Research Coordinator, Autism Center, Other , New York, New Jersey
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