The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine
Clinical Research Coordinator I - Center for Deployment Psychology (MEDB Project
The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine, Bethesda, Maryland, us, 20811
Overview
Join the Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine (HJF) as a full-time
Clinical Research Coordinator I
for eating- and weight-related studies. This position supports Drs. Marian Tanofsky-Kraff, Natasha Schvey, and Lisa Shank at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences’ (USU) Medical and Clinical Psychology (MPS) Department, based in Bethesda, MD. HJF provides administrative and management support for this role. Responsibilities
Coordination and assistance of research projects, including assisting with study recruitment efforts and participant visits. Conducting clinical interviews and administering surveys to children and parents. Scoring and coding interviews. Collection and organization of data. Data entry for research projects and maintenance of databases. Basic data analysis and interpretation. Assistance with preparation of literature reviews and manuscripts. Creation and copyediting of slides and presentations for lectures and conferences. Assisting with the preparation of protocols, amendments, and continuing reviews. Participant contact with children and families; mentorship from expert collaborators in psychology, medicine, and epidemiology. Potential for authorship on scientific publications and presentations. Training in a wide range of assessments for eating behavior and psychosocial adjustment. May perform other duties as assigned or required by the supervisor; this may include attendance at required training for the role. Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree required. Behavioral Health, Psychology, social work, or health-related focus preferred. Minimum of 0-2 years experience required. Required Knowledge, Skills And Abilities
Knowledge of project management; well-organized. Highly responsible. Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills, particularly with children and families. Ability to follow detailed instructions. Ability to handle multiple tasks. Ability to facilitate communication among supervisors, peers, and supervisees. Must be familiar with Institutional Review Board activities and applicable federal and military regulations regarding the use of human subjects in research. Must be able to set and meet deadlines. Ability to interact with all teammates and research subjects in a culturally sensitive, accessible, and inclusive manner that demonstrates an understanding of diversity, equity, and inclusion. Interest in working in military mental health research including research with military adolescents and children. Ability to understand and utilize scientific terminology and research theory in both oral and written communications. Background in psychology, social work, or another health-related field preferred. Ability to obtain and maintain a T1/Public Trust background check. Prior research experience is strongly preferred. Physical Capabilities
Ability to stand or sit at a computer for prolonged periods. Work Environment
This position will take place primarily in a clinic setting. Compensation
The annual salary range for this position is $43,650-$52,500. Actual salary will be determined based on experience, education, etc. Benefits
HJF offers a comprehensive suite of benefits focused on your health and well-being, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, health savings and retirement plans, and more. Equal Opportunity Employer
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals With Disabilities. The contractor will not discriminate against employees or applicants for discussing pay information as permitted by law. 41 CFR 60-1.35. About Us
The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine (HJF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing military medicine. We serve military, medical, academic and government clients by administering, managing and supporting scientific programs that benefit members of the armed forces and civilians alike. Since 1983, HJF has served as a vital link between the military medical community and its federal and private partners, enabling researchers and clinicians to focus on their work and achieve their goals. Details
Seniority level: Entry level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Research, Analyst, and Information Technology Industries: Research Services
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Join the Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine (HJF) as a full-time
Clinical Research Coordinator I
for eating- and weight-related studies. This position supports Drs. Marian Tanofsky-Kraff, Natasha Schvey, and Lisa Shank at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences’ (USU) Medical and Clinical Psychology (MPS) Department, based in Bethesda, MD. HJF provides administrative and management support for this role. Responsibilities
Coordination and assistance of research projects, including assisting with study recruitment efforts and participant visits. Conducting clinical interviews and administering surveys to children and parents. Scoring and coding interviews. Collection and organization of data. Data entry for research projects and maintenance of databases. Basic data analysis and interpretation. Assistance with preparation of literature reviews and manuscripts. Creation and copyediting of slides and presentations for lectures and conferences. Assisting with the preparation of protocols, amendments, and continuing reviews. Participant contact with children and families; mentorship from expert collaborators in psychology, medicine, and epidemiology. Potential for authorship on scientific publications and presentations. Training in a wide range of assessments for eating behavior and psychosocial adjustment. May perform other duties as assigned or required by the supervisor; this may include attendance at required training for the role. Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree required. Behavioral Health, Psychology, social work, or health-related focus preferred. Minimum of 0-2 years experience required. Required Knowledge, Skills And Abilities
Knowledge of project management; well-organized. Highly responsible. Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills, particularly with children and families. Ability to follow detailed instructions. Ability to handle multiple tasks. Ability to facilitate communication among supervisors, peers, and supervisees. Must be familiar with Institutional Review Board activities and applicable federal and military regulations regarding the use of human subjects in research. Must be able to set and meet deadlines. Ability to interact with all teammates and research subjects in a culturally sensitive, accessible, and inclusive manner that demonstrates an understanding of diversity, equity, and inclusion. Interest in working in military mental health research including research with military adolescents and children. Ability to understand and utilize scientific terminology and research theory in both oral and written communications. Background in psychology, social work, or another health-related field preferred. Ability to obtain and maintain a T1/Public Trust background check. Prior research experience is strongly preferred. Physical Capabilities
Ability to stand or sit at a computer for prolonged periods. Work Environment
This position will take place primarily in a clinic setting. Compensation
The annual salary range for this position is $43,650-$52,500. Actual salary will be determined based on experience, education, etc. Benefits
HJF offers a comprehensive suite of benefits focused on your health and well-being, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, health savings and retirement plans, and more. Equal Opportunity Employer
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals With Disabilities. The contractor will not discriminate against employees or applicants for discussing pay information as permitted by law. 41 CFR 60-1.35. About Us
The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine (HJF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing military medicine. We serve military, medical, academic and government clients by administering, managing and supporting scientific programs that benefit members of the armed forces and civilians alike. Since 1983, HJF has served as a vital link between the military medical community and its federal and private partners, enabling researchers and clinicians to focus on their work and achieve their goals. Details
Seniority level: Entry level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Research, Analyst, and Information Technology Industries: Research Services
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