Neuropsychology Testing Technician

Position Overview Neuropsychology Testing Technician in the Department of Psychiatry and the Behavioral Sciences at the Keck School of Medicine of USC. This role supports the Clinical Core of the Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center (ADRC) and other active clinical research studies under the supervision of study investigators and senior research staff. Essential Job Duties Administer standardized neuropsychological and cognitive assessments to research participants according to established protocols. Assist in coordinating testing procedures and ensure accurate administration and scoring of assessments. Document testing results and assist with research data entry, verification, and basic analysis. Alert supervisors to issues that may affect test validity or protocol adherence. Assist physicians and research staff with research procedures and study activities. Review clinical records and collect relevant medical and research information. Conduct interviews with participants and others to obtain medical and research history as appropriate. Maintain accurate records and documentation in accordance with study protocols and regulatory requirements. Support participant scheduling and testing logistics across multiple studies. Maintain compliance with institutional, state, and federal policies, regulatory requirements, and quality assurance standards. Provide general project and research support, including participant recruitment, screening, orientation, scheduling, and ongoing coordination of study activities. Coordinate study visits and procedures with internal teams and external partners as needed. Collect, enter, and maintain study data through interviews, surveys, questionnaires, and other data collection methods; ensure data quality through verification and basic data cleaning. Assist with study documentation, tracking, and maintenance of research records in accordance with study protocols and regulatory requirements. Support preparation of reports, study materials, and other project-related documentation. Assist with procurement and study-related purchasing, including preparing requisitions, tracking orders, coordinating with vendors, and maintaining supply inventory for research activities. Perform other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in a related field. Experience gathering, organizing, and maintaining research or clinical data and documentation. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills. Ability to follow standardized protocols and maintain accurate records. Preferred Qualifications Experience administering or scoring neuropsychological or cognitive assessments. Experience working with neurological, psychiatric, or aging populations. Experience supporting clinical research studies or clinical trials. Familiarity with research databases or data entry systems. Compensation Hourly rate range: $26.56 - $35.00 per hour. Location and Schedule On-site at the USC Health Sciences Campus in Los Angeles, CA. Schedule may require flexibility depending on research needs. Equal Opportunity Employment USC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law or USC policy. USC observes affirmative action obligations consistent with state and federal law. USC will consider for employment all qualified applicants with criminal records in a manner consistent with applicable laws and regulations, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for employers and the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and with due consideration for patient and student safety. We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. #J-18808-Ljbffr