"Clinical Coordinator A (Department of Mental Health Services)"

Job Description Summary

The Clinical Research Coordinator A will provide research support across a community-based project. This innovative project is being conducted in partnership with the Philadelphia Early Intervention System. The study evaluates the effectiveness of tiered levels of implementation support in increasing community-based early intervention providers' use of caregiver coaching for families of young children with ASD, and mixed-methods to assess how the implementation support engaged targeted implementation barriers. The clinical research coordinator's (CRC) primary responsibilities include: coordinating and supporting the development of study materials, recruiting and consenting participants, collecting and entering quantitative and qualitative data, creating and maintaining databases, and preparing and submitting IRB documents. This position will also assist with maintaining and nurturing positive working relationships with research collaborators, study participants, and community partners.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor's degree in psychology or related health field with 1-2 years' experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Previous experience working in community-based research, interacting with children and families, autism intervention, and/or experience in implementation science are desired.
• Previous experience in a research environment is preferred.
• Proficiency in computer programs including Microsoft Office suite, databases (SPSS), and online survey software (REDCap) is also preferred.
• Outstanding organizational skills are essential.
• Exquisite attention to detail; the ability to manage multiple responsibilities including daily tasks and planning for longer-term projects; outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, particularly given the community-partnered aspect of this work; and the ability to work both autonomously and within a team are all essential for this position.
• Individual must be comfortable communicating with diverse audiences.
• A Spanish-speaking bilingual individual is preferred.

Pay Range

$46,500.00 - $46,500.00 Annual Rate

Job Location

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Department / School

Perelman School of Medicine