Research Coordinator I - Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences - Psychiatry Research

Summary Research Coordinator I position to coordinate and assist with clinical research projects involving children and adolescents with depression and anxiety. Responsible for day-to-day duties including interviewing, screening, and recruiting patients for studies. This role focuses on mentally ill children and adolescents with depression and anxiety; candidates with experience or interest in psychiatry are encouraged. Teamwork with other research coordinators is required. Job Duties Interview, screen, and recruit patients for clinical research studies through established platforms including schools, child advocacy centers, and referrals. Obtain informed consent forms from patients and families, explain the process and procedures, and educate patients and families regarding the research study. Collect subject data, develop, and manage tracking systems. Collect and review patient information; process documents and enter information into established databases as outlined in research protocols. Assist the Principal Investigator and other research supervisors with study-related duties, including preparation of required documents for funding agencies, creation of data collection tools and materials, and conducting literature reviews. Administer clinical assessments under the supervision of a trained psychologist. Ensure data quality and create data files, entering data, coding, and scoring of questionnaires or outcome measures in Excel/SPSS. Schedule research participants for study visits such as diagnostic/outcome assessments and other study-specific activities described in the research protocol. Assist in and submit grant/progress reports to appropriate parties. Order supplies and equipment. Perform other job duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications High School diploma or GED. Three years of relevant experience. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's degree in a related field. Work Authorization Requirement This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of application and throughout the duration of employment. EEO Statement Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr Baylor College of Medicine