Temporary Clinical Research Interviewer

About the role

Syracuse University is seeking a Temporary Clinical Research Interviewer to support up to two federally funded studies on trauma-related drinking conducted within the IMPACT Lab in the Department of Psychology.

Responsibilities

• Receive formal training in alcohol use assessment through the Timeline Followback (TLFB) calendar approach
• Receive formal training in the Clinician-Administered PTSD Scale for DSM-5 (CAPS-5) diagnostic interview for PTSD
• Receive training on additional elements of the study protocol as relevant
• Administer the TLFB, CAPS-5, and additional self-report study assessments to enrolled participants in the context of study sessions
• Receive feedback on assessment administration from the faculty principal investigator
• Engage in additional administration and support activities as relevant for assigned participants (e.g., tracking and rescheduling participants, inputting collected data)

Requirements

• Experience conducting psychological assessments and/or performing structured clinical diagnostic interviews is preferred
• Bachelor’s degree in psychology, mental health, behavioral sciences, or a related field
• Prior experience and interest conducting research in psychology or social sciences

Skills and Knowledge

• Demonstrated evidence of basic psychological assessment skills
• Strong verbal and interpersonal skills
• Organizational skills and attention to detail