Human Research Technologist - Dept of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health

Responsibilities

Oversee daily duties across several studies; draft and update IRB submissions, score structured rating scales, conduct structured interviews of youth, prepare and score ecological momentary analysis (EMA) surveys, collect and clean EEG data, assist with grant administration, and assist with manuscript preparation. May also assist with diagnostic assessments and behavioral treatments for children under the supervision of MD and PhD faculty.

Requirements

• Associate Degree
• 2+ years of relevant experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience accepted
• Prior experience with database creation and management, such as familiarity with REDCAP and/or Qualtrics, SPSS or related programs
• Programming experience with Presentation
• Comfortable working with children ages 6 and up

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred
• Training and interest in pediatric mental health preferred

Benefits

• Competitive benefits package including comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Robust retirement plans
• Substantial paid time off including holidays, vacation, and sick time
• 75% tuition discount for eligible spouses and children

Pay

The salary range for this position, including all possible grades, is $40,608.00 - $64,668.00.

Schedule

This is a 40-hour per week position (Monday-Friday), with some evening hours required. Work hours are primarily day shift but may intermittently require 1-2 evenings per week, until approximately 7:30 pm.

Work Location

Work location is the Psychiatry and Behavioral Health Outpatient Clinic at 22 Northeast Drive, Hershey PA.

Background Checks/Clearances

This position requires the following clearances in addition to applicable background checks: PA State Police Criminal Background Check, PA Child Abuse History Clearance Form, and Federal (FBI) Fingerprint Criminal Background Check.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Penn State is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Additional Information

For additional information on remote work at Penn State, see Notice to Out of State Applicants. This position is funded for 1 year(s); continuation past 1 year(s) will be based on university need, performance, and/or availability of funding.