Research Coordinator
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Job Location:
New York City, NY - USA
Yearly Salary:
USD 52753 - 60000
Posted on:
15 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Title: Research Coordinator
Grade: 14
Salary: $52753-$60000
The Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene is seeking a full-time Research Coordinator. The Research Coordinator will support the daily operations of the Childrens Day Unit and the Youth Treatment of Anxiety and Mood Disorders Program. Responsibilities include conducting telephone screenings to determine eligibility for clinical services including individual group and family therapy as well as participation in the day program milieu. The Research Coordinator will also provide referrals for youth who are not eligible for services support staff by coordinating schedules for didactics and meetings and assist with program logistics. Screening may also be conducted to identify young people who may be eligible for future research studies evaluating treatments for child and adolescent psychiatric disorders.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Recruit and screen patients for clinical and research programs in accordance with approved protocols.
- Support current and future research studies by managing participant recruitment and coordinating study visits.
- Support externship training programs and clinical staff with scheduling coordination and program logistics.
- Assist with organizing and coordinating clinical program activities and materials.
- Maintain and update program websites to ensure accurate content.
- Oversee volunteer staff participating in milieu and CDU classroom activities.
- Manage IRB protocols including submissions amendments and renewals.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree required or equivalent combination of education and experience in psychology neuroscience public health education social work or a related field.
- At least (1) year of research experience in an academic or healthcare setting which may include experience obtained during undergraduate training.
- At least (1) year of experience working with a pediatric clinical population.
- At least (1) years of experience using Microsoft Office (Word Excel and PowerPoint) for administrative research or academic purposes.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Demonstrated fluent proficiency in Spanish or Bilingual Spanish speaker preferred.
- At least (1) year of experience conducting clinical research activities with children and families preferred.
- At least (1) year of experience working with a pediatric population with anxiety or mood disorder preferred.
- Demonstrated interest and comfort working with children and families including direct interaction with pediatric participants and caregivers
- Demonstrated organizational and interpersonal skills as evidenced by prior experience and assessed during the interview process.
Work Location: 1051 Riverside Drive New York NY-10032
To Apply: Submit an application through our website at Please note only applications submitted through our website will be considered.
The Mission of the Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene Inc. (RFMH) is to promote the mental health of all New Yorkers with a focus on providing hope and supporting recovery for adults with serious mental illness and children with serious emotional disturbances. Applicants with lived mental health experience are encouraged to apply. RFMH is deeply committed to supporting underserved individuals organizations and communities. To this end RFMH is focused on implementing activities and initiatives to reduce disparities in access quality and treatment outcomes for underserved populations. A critical component of these efforts is ensuring that RFMH is a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees unique attributes and skills are valued and utilized to support the mission of the Agency. RFMH is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
The Research Foundation is a private not-for-profit corporation and is not an agency or instrumentality of the State of New York. Employees of the Research Foundation are not state employees do not participate in any state retirement system and do not receive state fringe benefits. Excellent Benefits Package. Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer - Disabled/Veteran 41 CFR 60-741.5(a) and 41 CFR 60-300.5(a) compliant.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Laboratory Experience
- Spss
- Data Collection
- DNA Isolation
- Stata
- Biochemistry
- Qualitative Research Interviewing
- Research Experience
- Statistical Software
- Molecular Biology
- Research Laboratory Experience
- Western Blot
About Company
The Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene connects scientists and supporters. RFMH is responsible for administering grants and sponsored research contracts for the New York State Department of Mental Hygiene and its agencies. It administers more than $60 million annually. The foundat ... View more
