Scientific Researcher in Clinical Trials
The Patient Centered Solutions (PCS) team specializes in generating data that incorporates the patient voice into medication and drug/non-drug intervention development and commercialization.
We utilize broad consulting expertise and technical scientific knowledge to design scientifically rigorous research, encompassing qualitative, quantitative, and passive approaches. These methods help us understand patient, caregiver, and healthcare professional experiences and expectations of disease and treatment.
Role Responsibilities
* Assessments Administration: You will directly administer assessments to participants in a clinical trial or evaluate the quality of assessments performed by others, providing feedback on interview technique and scoring.
* Review and Evaluation: Review scales administered by raters to ensure standardized assessment methodologies for reliable data. Evaluate case data, prepare discussions with raters, and complete assigned tasks as scheduled.
* Documentation and Communication: Timely submission of documentation associated with assigned tasks and participation in orientation, training, and calibration activities.
* Functional Assessments: Conduct mock interviews and assistance in preparing and disseminating communications.
* Remote Assessments: Contact clinical trial participants remotely via proprietary app to administer assessments and document resultant information.
Requirements
* A Master's degree in Psychology, Counseling, Psychiatric Nursing, or Social Work, or equivalent.
* At least 3 years of clinical experience working with CNS trials, preferably administering psychiatric assessments, ratings scales, and/or structured clinical interviews.
* Prior experience in Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, depression, schizophrenia, and anxiety is ideal.
* Advanced level of English.
This role is based in Latin America and requires a commitment to high emotional intelligence and excellent communication skills.