Research Interventionist (Casual Nonexempt)

About The Job

Duties and Responsibilities: The Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences at the University of Minnesota is seeking a part time Research Interventionist for a newly funded clinical research study focused on eating behavior in children. This treatment study examines interventions targeting internal and external eating cues among children with high food responsiveness. The Research Interventionist will work directly with children ages 7–12 and their caregivers while administering one of four randomized treatment conditions.

• Delivering manualized behavioral interventions to child-parent dyads
• Maintaining accurate research documentation and protocol adherence
• Collaborating closely with the research team and supervisors

Qualifications

• Required qualifications: Bachelor's degree with related experience, current enrollment in a master's level program in a relevant field
• PREFERRED qualifications: Master's level education, previous clinical experience with children, research experience

About The Department

This position is located in the Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences.

Pay And Benefits

Pay Range: $15.25 - $24.00 per hour ; depending on education/qualifications/experience.

• Retirement plan options are available for Civil Service, Faculty, Labor-Represented, Professional & Administrative, and Temp Casual classifications.

How To Apply

Applications must be submitted online. To be considered for this position, please click the Apply button and follow the instructions. You will be given the opportunity to complete an online application for the position and attach a cover letter and resume. Additional documents may be attached after application by accessing your "My Job Applications" page and uploading documents in the "My Cover Letters and Attachments" section. To request an accommodation during the application process, please e-mail employ@umn.edu or call (612) 624-8647.

Diversity

The University recognizes and values the importance of diversity and inclusion in enriching the employment experience of its employees and in supporting the academic mission. The University is committed to attracting and retaining employees with varying identities and backgrounds.

Employment Requirements

Any offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. Our presumption is that prospective employees are eligible to work here. Criminal convictions do not automatically disqualify finalists from employment.

About University Of Minnesota

The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (UMTC) The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (UMTC), is among the largest public research universities in the country, offering undergraduate, graduate, and professional students a multitude of opportunities for study and research. Located at the heart of one of the nation's most vibrant, diverse metropolitan communities, students on the campuses in Minneapolis and St. Paul benefit from extensive partnerships with world-renowned health centers, international corporations, government agencies, and arts, nonprofit, and public service organizations.