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 conducting human subjects behavioral research
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 University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, up to 10% retirement matching, and education discounts for staff dependents.
  • This role requires regular local and occasional overnight travel to community sites and partners, along with the flexibility to work variable hours to meet project and participant needs.

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 position includes health, retirement, and leave options

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree in psychology or related field
  • Proficiency with REDCap or Qualtrics survey software
  • Experience conducting human subjects behavioral research
  • Ability to drive for in-state travel
  • Willingness to work variable hours including nights and weekends

Nice-to-have

  • Experience working with incarcerated populations
  • Knowledge of traumatic stress and addiction research
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • High proficiency with Microsoft Office suite
  • Experience managing multiple research projects simultaneously

Key Requirements

  • Level I: Bachelor's degree plus 3 years 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
  • Must pass pre-employment criminal background and drug screening

Work Rights

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

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