Psychometrist

About the role

The University of Pittsburgh, Department of Neurology, seeks a qualified Psychometrist to administer and score neuropsychological testing and cognitive assessments in research and clinical settings.

Responsibilities

• Administers and scores neuropsychological testing and cognitive assessments while adhering to research protocols or clinical standards.
• Collects applicable data and participates in related activities correlating to collaborative studies run through the University of Pittsburgh Alzheimer's Disease Research Center.
• Assists with data entry, auditing, and discrepancy corrections.
• Coordinates patient information, tracks study participants, distributes participant payments, and obtains participant consent.
• Coordinates study visits and works collaboratively with interdisciplinary study teams.
• Provides supervision for research assistant volunteers, including one-on-one meetings.
• Attends weekly meetings and monthly lab meetings.
• Contributes to manuscripts, conference presentation projects, with opportunities to lead projects as appropriate.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Minimum of 1 year of relevant experience required.
• Combination of education and relevant experience will be considered in lieu of education and/or experience requirement.

Schedule

Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM. This is an on-campus position.

Physical requirements

Must be able to get around a university setting.