76310BRJob Posting Title:Clinical Research Specialist Per DiemDepartment:Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences AutoReqId:76310BRStatus:Part-TimeStandard Hours per Week:16 Job Posting Category:ResearchJob Posting Description:Boston Children's Hospitals Department of Psychiatry is looking for a qualified personnel to conduct neurodevelopmental assessments for research studies primarily focused on children (1-5 years ages) on a part-time basis of 1-2 days/week. Prior experience administering developmental assessments such as the Bayley Scales of Infant and Toddler Development is required.

Principal Duties & Responsibilities

• Assessor is responsible for administering the neurodevelopmental assessments and scoring the protocols

• Assessments usually last 2-3 hours and includes in-person assessment and parent completed questionnaires

• Assessor will write up a brief feedback report for families

• Supervision will be provided as needed

• This position offers an opportunity to participate as co-authors on research papers

The candidate must have minimum qualifications of:

• A Bachelors in Psychology, Child Development or Allied Field with 3 years of relatable experience OR a Master’s degree in Psychology, Child Development or Allied Field with 1 year of relatable experience.

• Prior experience administering developmental assessments such as the Bayley Scales of Infant and Toddler Development is required.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Analytical skills to gather and interpret data in which the information or problems are moderately complex to complex.

• Well-developed communication skills in order to provide critical information to patients and families, effectively deal with conflicting views or issues, and the ability to mediate fair solutions.

• Advanced writing skills.

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#LI-Onsite Office/Site Location:BostonRegular, Temporary, Per Diem:Per Diem Remote Eligibility :Onsite Only