Clinical Research Associate I/ii/iii

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Bachelor's degree in psychology or related field
Proficiency with redcap or qualtrics survey software
Experience managing multiple research projects simultaneously
The Clinical Research Associate will coordinate behavioral research projects focusing on the intersections between traumatic stress, addiction, and incarceration under the direction of Dr. Melissa Zielinski

Job Summary

  • The Clinical Research Associate will coordinate behavioral research projects focusing on the intersections between traumatic stress, addiction, and incarceration under the direction of Dr. Melissa Zielinski.
  • The position offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision plans, up to a 10% retirement match, and education discounts for staff and dependents.
  • Incumbents must be comfortable managing multiple projects, coordinating meetings across partners, and undertaking regular local travel with occasional overnight stays.

Matching Summary

The Clinical Research Associate will coordinate behavioral research projects focusing on the intersections between traumatic stress, addiction, and incarceration under the direction of Dr. Melissa Zielinski.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible including health, retirement, and education discounts

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree in psychology or related field
  • Proficiency with REDCap or Qualtrics survey software
  • Experience managing multiple research projects simultaneously
  • Ability to drive for in-state travel requirements
  • Willingness to work variable hours including nights and weekends

Nice-to-have

  • Experience conducting research with incarcerated populations
  • Knowledge of traumatic stress and addiction interventions
  • Ability to work collaboratively with community partners
  • Qualitative data coding and transcription skills
  • Sensitivity when working with vulnerable populations

Key Requirements

  • Level I: Bachelor's degree plus 3 years human subjects research experience
  • Level II: Bachelor's degree plus 3 years experience with functional proficiency
  • Level III: Bachelor's degree plus 5 years experience with functional proficiency
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States required
  • Must pass pre-employment screening including background check and drug test

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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