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Research Specialist

Research Specialist

University of Pittsburgh • Pittsburgh, PA
30+ days ago
Salary
$17.74 hourly
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description
Med-Radiology-Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh-(

The Department of Radiology at the University of Pittsburgh is a collegial group of clinicians and researchers dedicated to excellent clinical care, research and teaching. We have a rich history of innovation—we have earned a place on the national stage because of pioneers who accomplished such feats as the invention of new modalities and imaging agents, development of radiology informatics solutions, and the creation of standards for radiology safety.

Job Summary

Assists with and adheres to Institutional Review Board (IRB) renewal, modification, and approved protocols. Recruits research subjects and conducts interviews and research assessments.

Essential Functions

The Brain Imaging Lab is seeking a qualified Research Specialist.

The individual in this position will serve as the primary coordinator in human research that is geared towards understanding central nervous system disorders using PET imaging techniques. The incumbent will be responsible for coordinating research imaging protocols, including the recruitment and screening of potential research subjects with alcohol or substance use disorders under the supervision of the Principal Investigator and Clinical Lab Manager.

Additional tasks may include the following:

-regulatory compliance

-carrying substance use disorder participants through a follow-up protocol using contingency management strategy to encourage abstinence

- monitoring depression and/or suicidal symptoms in substance use disorder participants

- ensuring studies are conducted as outlined in the protocol

- conducting clinical interviews on all participants (notably, but not limited to, those afflicted with psychiatric, addictive and trauma disorders)

- maintaining tracking and data files (both physical and digital)

- performing other research-related duties as assigned

Physical Effort

Must be able to sit or stand for long periods of time.

The University of Pittsburgh is an equal opportunity employer / disability / veteran.

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