Job summary
The Department of Psychiatry is seeking a Research Program Administrator responsible for research administration, program coordination, and research operations oversight in the department.The individual will work closely with departmental research staff, providers, and principal investigators (PIs) to ensure research deliverables are met and research protocols are followed.This position requires prior experience in research, research administration, data management, and working with research subjects and projects.
Job seniority: mid-to-senior level
Responsibilities
• Program administration in the Department of Psychiatry• Study protocol implementation and research subject recruitment• Coordination and database management• Quality assurance and research operations oversight• Supervision of research staff and training of personnel on research protocols and policies• Coordinating day-to-day research activities in the department• Developing, implementing, and monitoring project activities• Overseeing data collection and management• Managing scheduling of research subjects for assessments and tests• Reporting and tracking study progression for research subjects• Interacting with study participants and community partners• Managing crises or safety events related to participants• Working closely with the PI and Research Coordinator on assessments and surveys• Preparing annual reports and regulatory documentation for clinical staff and IRB review and analysis
Requirements
• MA in related field or equivalent• 4 years of related experience• No required license/registration/certification• Physical requirements include sitting/standing for long periods of time, extensive computer work, and lifting objects up to 25 lbs occasionally
Key Skills Needed
• Research experience• Research administration• Data management• Working with research subjects and projects
Benefits
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and insurance benefits• Competitive retirement match• Discounts to local, regional, and national businesses• Paid vacation and temporary disability leave• 14 paid holidays each year