Research Assistant-geriatrics

Cornell University

White Plains, NY, US
$22.11 - $25.99 ph
On-site
Nih and foundation funded research
Mood disorders in older adults
Clinical assessments
Assists in performance of NIH and foundation funded research studies in treatment of mood disorders in middle aged and older adults

Job Summary

  • Assists in performance of NIH and foundation funded research studies in treatment of mood disorders in middle aged and older adults.
  • Screens and recruits potential study subjects, performs clinical assessments, administers research measures, and tracks patients for follow-up.
  • Cornell University embraces diversity in its workforce and seeks job candidates who will contribute to a climate that supports students, faculty, and staff of all identities and backgrounds.

Matching Summary

Assists in performance of NIH and foundation funded research studies in treatment of mood disorders in middle aged and older adults.

Salary

$22.11 - $25.99

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • NIH and foundation funded research
  • mood disorders in older adults
  • clinical assessments
  • research battery of measures
  • data collection sheets
  • patient tracking for follow-up

Nice-to-have

  • superior interpersonal skills
  • organizational skills
  • communication skills
  • diverse backgrounds
  • contribute to a climate

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma
  • Bachelors degree preferred
  • Prior research experience a plus
  • Prior experience administering psychological instruments helpful
  • Prior experience with clinical populations desired
  • Prior experience administering EEGs helpful
  • Familiarity with MS Word, Access, PowerPoint, Endnote, Medline, PsychInfo

Work Rights

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