Job ID: 2024-16444 Type: Research # of Openings: 1 Category: 1199 Union Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Overview
The Psychology Assistant will work in the Division of Cognitive and Motor Aging to implement research protocols. The goal of the study is to develop and validate a cognitive screen to identify and manage persons at high risk of developing dementia in multi-ethnic primary care populations.
Responsibilities
Enroll and administer informed consents
Conduct patient interviews, cognitive tests, mobility assessments and backup quality control of all activities
Maintain computer databases of study data
Enter data into paper and computerized forms, review forms for completeness and accuracy
Perform other related duties, such as studies, surveys or assessments as requested by investigator
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree required
Experience with administration of neuropsychological test preferred.
Skills and Competencies
Excellent organizational, oral, written and analytical communications skills; strong database management and clear understanding of clinical and research databases
Outstanding interpersonal skills required
Strong telephone interviewing skills
Strong project management skills are highly preferred
