We are seeking a talented individual to serve as a clinical research assistant and psychometrician at the NIH-funded Boston University (BU) Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center (ADRC), the BU Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy Center, and the BU Memory and Aging Clinic.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities for this position include study participant retention, study visit coordination, neuropsychological test administration, case presentation at research diagnostic conferences, and patient and participant interview. The position will also involve closely working with other ADRCs in the U.S. to harmonize data collection and track recruitment and enrollment. There is potential for involvement in new research studies, manuscript writing, and publications.
This position involves working with a multidisciplinary team of experts in Neuropsychology, Neurology, Neuroimaging, Psychiatry and Nursing.
Qualifications:
Minimum of a bachelor’s degree, preferably with one or more years of experience in a research setting.
2-year minimum commitment.
Start date approximately September 2021.
This position will require you to work in-person in Boston, Massachusetts. Some temporary remote work is possible due to COVID-19.
References and an in-person interview will be requested for promising applicants.
Interested applicants can send a resume and cover letter to Alyssa Phelps, Research Program Manager, at phelps@bu.edu.
