"Psych Technician (Part-Time) (Department of Genetics)"

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Posted Job Title
Psych Technician (Part-Time) (Department of Genetics)

Job Description Summary
The newly hired Psych Tech (PT) will work on projects in the Bucan and Brodkin labs related to genomics studies of autism and sleep. The PT will be involved in recruitment of individuals with autism and their family members; administration of quantitative measures of behavioral traits, including autism and sleep traits; data entry in REDCap.

Job Responsibilities

• Carry out recruitment of individuals with ASD and their family members into the study
• Administer questionnaires to measure quantitative autism-related traits
• Administer questionnaires to measure quantitative anxiety and executive functioning traits
• Administer assessments of sleep using actimetry, as well as other behavioral phenotyping assessments
• Enter data and manage RedCap Database
• Participate in graphing and analyzing data
• Attend weekly lab meetings and research team meetings
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Qualifications
Bachelor of Science and 0 to 1 year of experience or equivalent combination of education and experience is required.

Job Location - City, State
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Department / School
Perelman School of Medicine

Pay Range
$19.23 - $20.35 Hourly Rate

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