Associate Researcher

4 weeks ago


Lawrence, United States University of Kansas Full time

Job Description

50% - Implementation of Assessment Protocols - Lead the implementation of clinical, psychological, and educational assessments consistent with research protocols, guided by best practice standards. Includes scoring of protocols, coordinating entry into data systems, and working with project teams to interpret assessment outcomes and track implementation of assessment batteries.

25% - Support Grant Development - Support development of protocols for grant proposals, specifically defining state of the art measurement approaches to establishing diagnoses and characterize clinical samples.

15% - Train staff to implement protocols - train students, other team members, and other project staff in assessment protocols, monitor fidelity to protocols, and ensure training and re-training as needed.

10% - Dissemination - support disseminating of findings, including analysis and publication of assessment findings, supporting integration of measures in analysis plans, write up of assessment protocols, and reports required for projects.

Required Qualifications

* Doctoral degree in Psychology, Education, or related field OR Master's degree in Psychology, Education, or related field, and three years of experience in implementing psychological and educational assessments with people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
* Two years experience managing and tracking the implementation of assessment protocols in research projects.
* Experience managing multiple concurrent projects and deadlines as evidenced by application materials.
* Excellent communication skills as evidenced by application materials.
* Experience working both independently and with collaborative teams as demonstrated by application materials.

Preferred Qualifications

* Evidence of research reliability on gold-standard measures of diagnosing autism as demonstrated by application materials.
* Experience with observational protocols for tracking outcomes in research studies.
* Experience training other team members in administering and scoring assessment protocols for funded grant projects.
* Experience in clinical and community settings.
* Evidence of publications and experience in presentations related to intellectual and developmental disabilities.



Position Requirements

Work Location: This work location will be a hybrid of on-site and remote.



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