Research Assistant (Ops), Psychology Department

Job Title:Research Assistant (OPS), Psychology Department
Location: Tallahassee, FL
Regular/Temporary: Temporary
Full/Part Time:
Job ID: 57418
Department

Department of Psychology FSU Anxiety and Behavioral Health Clinic

Responsibilities

Major duties include:

• Managed several research studies within the lab, focused on risk factors and treatment for anxiety and trauma-related pathology (e.g., anxiety sensitivity, PTSD, suicide risk).
• Manage outpatient clinic procedures including scheduling and administrative duties.
• Recruit and schedule research participants.
• Conduct phone screening and diagnostic interviews to assess eligibility for research studies and/or outpatient treatment.
• Conduct neurophysiology (EEG) and cognitive assessments (MOCA, RBANS).
• Build and manage surveys using Qualtrics Survey Software.
• Draft IRB protocol submissions and revisions.
• Assist with grant preparation and submission.
• Analyze data using statistical software such as SPSS.
• Program computer-based tasks using software such as E-Prime.
• Author manuscripts and conference presentations.
• Supervise undergraduate students working in the lab.

This position will also include professional development opportunities, such as:

• Submitting and presenting at national conferences.
• Publishing peer-reviewed research articles.
• Participating in lab-based training on research methodology.
• Mentorship regarding graduate school applications.

Qualifications

A four-year college degree (obtained or planned to graduate by Summer 2024)

• Experience in a research lab for at least one year within Psychology or a related field.

Helpful

Who is an ideal candidate for this position?

The position is ideal for someone who is graduating or has graduated with a degree in psychology or neuroscience, has some undergraduate research experience, and plans to pursue a graduate degree in clinical psychology or a related field.

Contact Info

Please email your application to Danielle Morabito, Assistant Director of the ABHC, at morabito@psy.fsu.edu.

University Information

One of the nation's elite research universities, Florida State University preserves, expands, and disseminates knowledge in the sciences, technology, arts, humanities, and professions, while embracing a philosophy of learning strongly rooted in the traditions of the liberal arts and critical thinking. Founded in 1851, Florida State University is the oldest continuous site of higher education in Florida. FSU is a community steeped in tradition that fosters research, encourages creativity, and embraces diversity. At FSU, there’s the excitement of being part of a vibrant academic and professional community, surrounded by people whose ideas are shaping tomorrow’s news!
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Anticipated Salary Range

$14.00 per hour

How To Apply

If qualified and interested in a specific job opening as advertised, apply to Florida State University at https://jobs.fsu.edu. If you are a current FSU employee, apply via myFSU > Self Service.
Applicants are required to complete the online application with all applicable information. Applications must include all work history up to ten years, and education details even if attaching a resume.

Please include a cover letter, current CV, and 2-3 references in your application.

Considerations

This is an OPS/temporary job.

Based on the duties, this position may require completion of a criminal history background check.

20-40 hours per week.

Equal Employment Opportunity

An Equal Opportunity/Access/Affirmative Action/Pro Disabled & Veteran Employer.

FSU's Equal Opportunity Statement can be accessed at: https://hr.fsu.edu/sites/g/files/upcbnu2186/files/PDF/Publications/diversity/EEO_Statement.pdf.