Research Interventionist

Posting Details

Job Code/Title 82701 - H - Scientist RS 1 Position Number HU1318 Working Title Research Interventionist Department Neurology Organizational Overview

At VCU, we Make it Real through learning, research, creativity, service and discovery — the hallmarks of the VCU experience. A premier, urban, public research university nationally recognized as one of the best employers for diversity, VCU is a great place to work. It’s a place of opportunity, where your success is supported and your career can thrive. VCU offers employees a generous leave package, career paths for advancement, competitive pay, and an opportunity to do mission-driven work.

Recruitment Pool All Applicants Anticipated Hiring Range $25 p/h Campus MCV Campus Position Type Hourly Hours/Week 5 Normal work days Normal work hours Job Category Research Does this position provide patient or clinical services to the VCU Health System? Yes Does this position require a pre-placement medical assessment? No Is any portion of this position grant-funded? Yes - Continuation of this position depends on funding of the grant. Sensitive Position Yes- A pre-employment fingerprint background check will be required. Resource Critical Yes Description of the Job

• Two positions will be filled from this posting**

For the clinical research study assigned, the interventionist will be responsible for conducting the therapeutic intervention, following all ethical and protocol procedures. Key responsibilities include:
• Provide weekly intervention to enrolled participants
• Assist with collecting data for and coordinating with RA through the intervention timeline
• Attend weekly lab meetings
• Attend biweekly manuscript development meetings
• Data entry (as needed)

Required Qualifications

• Master’s Degree or equivalent related experience in psychology
• Familiarity with the research process and principles of research design
• Clinical experience in the field of psychology; oncology a bonus
• Experience working with research participants and/or patients impacts by cognitive decline
• Experience with cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia ( CBT -I) preferred
• Must possess strong critical thinking skills, as well as complex problem solving skills, and outstanding attention to detail
• Must possess excellent interpersonal skills and demonstrate ability to establish rapport with participants
• Experience working collaboratively in a diverse team setting
• Intermediate computer skills
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational, time management, and communication skills
• Previous experience with telehealth formats

Preferred Qualifications Job Open Date 03/29/2021 Remove from posting on or before Open Until Filled No Special Instructions to Applicants Additional Information Quick Link https://www.vcujobs.com/postings/104531 Supplemental Questions

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Optional & Required Documents
Required Documents

1. Resume

Optional Documents

1. Cover Letter/Letter of Application