Current Employees: If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click here (https://www.myworkday.com/umiami/d/task/1422$7248.htmld) to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position using the Career worklet, please review this tip sheet (https://my.it.miami.edu/wda/erpsec/tipsheets/EReRecruitingApplyforaJob.pdf) . The Department of Psychology in the College of Arts and Sciences has an exciting opportunity for a full-time Research Associate to work in Coral Gables, FL. Dr. Jill Ehrenreich-May and her colleagues are seeking to fill a Research Associate position to support the work of the Child and Adolescent Mood and Anxiety Treatment Program at the University of Miami (https://www.miami.edu/childanxiety). The Child and Adolescent Mood and Anxiety Treatment Program is a clinical research lab dedicated to the study of novel psychotherapy models for youth with anxiety, depression and related emotional concerns. The Research Associate Position will be specifically responsible aiding in the data collection and coordination of projects funded by The Children’s Trust and foundation sources to support the on-going evaluation of the Unified Protocols for Transdiagnostic Treatment of Emotional Disorders in Children and Adolescents (https://camat.psy.miami.edu/up-c-and-up-a-training/index.html) , along with collaborative projects on similar intervention models.The Research Associate will be responsible for aiding in the data management conduct of research activities associated with these projects including screening and engagement of youth and families, engagement with community stakeholders, management of participant surveys in RedCap, data management of current and former study databases, assisting with IRB protocol submissions, participant payments, and other assistance with all aspects of planning and executing intervention studies. Very strong interpersonal, organizational, and team-building skills are required. Additional knowledge of psychological interventions for youth and social media or other visual media development skills are a bonus. Although not required, applicants with conversational fluency in Spanish and/or Creole are preferred.This is an ideal position for a post-baccalaureate scholar interested in engaging with the conduct of research on intervention or prevention of youth psychopathology, and/or public health research, including racial/ethnic minority children and well-being. The applicant will be required to affirm and empower diverse individuals and work collaboratively with our team and community members. The applicant should demonstrate a commitment to serving children and families from diverse racial/ethnic and immigrant communities, and children and families from low-income backgrounds. This is a full-time research position with up to 2 years of guaranteed funding. The primary work location of this position is in-person on the Coral Gables campus; however, this role may require traveling to other treatment locations in Miami-Dade County. Thus, having reliable transportation is a necessity.The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law.Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Neuroscience, or related field
The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law. Click here (https://www.hr.miami.edu/careers/eo-ada/index.html) for additional information.
Job Status:Full timeEmployee Type:StaffPay Grade:A5The mission of the University of Miami is to transform lives through education, research, innovation, and service. A vibrant and diverse academic and healthcare community, the University of Miami and the University of Miami Health System ("UHealth") have rapidly progressed to become one of the nation’s top research universities and academic medical centers in the nation.The University comprises 12 schools and colleges serving undergraduate and graduate students in more than 350 majors and programs. Visit welcome.miami.edu/about-um to learn more about our points of pride.The University ranks No. 55 on U.S. News & World Report’s 2022 Best Colleges list and ranked No. 49 in the 2022 Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education College Rankings.Bascom Palmer Eye Institute is ranked the #1 eye hospital in the USA and offers some of the nation's premiere eye doctors to treat every eye condition for adults. Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer, part of the Miller School of Medicine, received the prestigious National Cancer Institute designation in 2019.The University of Miami and UHealth have also ranked among the Forbes Best Employers and Best Employers for Women on several occasions, most recently in 2022.Transforming livesWith more than 17,000 faculty and staff, the University strives for excellence, and is driven by a powerful mission to transform and impact the lives of its students, patients, members of the community, and people across the globe.The University is committed to fostering a culture of belonging, where everyone feels valued and has the opportunity to add value. Through values of Diversity, Integrity, Responsibility, Excellence, Compassion, Creativity, and Teamwork (DIRECCT) the U community works together to create an environment driven by purpose, excellence, community, and service.