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Company Name : University of Colorado
Location : Boulder, CO 80309
Position : Professional Research Assistant

Job Description : Requisition Number:

37765

Location:

Boulder, Colorado

Employment Type:

Research Faculty

Schedule:

Full-Time

Date Posted:

22-Mar-2022

Job Summary

The Institute for Behavioral Genetics at the University of Colorado Boulder is searching for a Professional Research Assistant to assist the PI and coordinators with longitudinal studies pertaining to how aging affects substance use, mental health, and other genetic risks. Study participants will be adult twins, adoptees, and controls who will complete cognitive assessments, and interviews related to social, behavioral, physical, and emotional outcomes.

The University of Colorado Boulder is committed to building a culturally diverse community of faculty, staff, and students dedicated to contributing to an inclusive campus environment. We are an Equal Opportunity employer, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Who We Are

The Institute for Behavioral Genetics (IBG) is an organized unit of the University of Colorado Graduate School dedicated to conducting and facilitating research on the genetic and environmental bases of individual differences in behavior. Within IBG there are many different studies to facilitate these goals. The CATSLife award studies how early and current influences accumulate over the lifespan to impact how well individuals build and maintain cognitive functioning.

What Your Key Responsibilities Will Be

Primary responsibilities include assisting with:

Recruitment; participant eligibility screening; conducting detailed clinical interviews in-person as well as via telephone; administering behavioral measures and assessments; and collecting and handling biological specimens (saliva and blood).
Duties also include obtaining informed consent, scoring and entering study data, attending research meetings, maintaining equipment and supplies, and providing assistance to the coordinator as directed.

What You Should Know

Weekend availability is required.
This is a 100% position.
All University of Colorado Boulder employees are required to align with the campus COVID-19 vaccine requirement. New employees must provide proof of vaccination or receive a medical or religious exemption within 30 days of employment.

What We Can Offer

Salary for the position will be from $36,000 to $39,000 per year, commensurate with experience and skills.

Benefits

The University of Colorado offers excellent benefits, including medical, dental, retirement, paid time off, tuition benefit and ECO Pass. The University of Colorado Boulder is one of the largest employers in Boulder County and offers an inspiring higher education environment. Learn more about the University of Colorado Boulder.

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What We Require

What We Require BA/BS in Psychology or a related field of study.
Experience working in a research setting.
Experience administering clinical interviews and assessments.

What You Will Need

Ability to represent the University and our department in a professional manner.
Positive demeanor and enthusiasm for a research environment.

What We Would Like You To Have

Phlebotomy certification is preferred, otherwise training will be provided.

Special Instructions

To apply, please submit the following materials:

Resume or CV
Cover letter addressed to the Search Committee briefly describing your qualifications, professional goals, and specific interest in this position (maximum 2 pages).
List of References (Used for Phone Reference Checks
Reference Letter(s) (Not Confidential)

If you are selected as the finalist, your degree will be verified by the CU Boulder Campus Human Resources department using an approved online vendor. If your degree was obtained outside of the United States, please submit a translated version as an optional attachment.
Review of applications will start immediately and will remain posted until filled.
Note: Application materials will not be accepted via email. For consideration, applications must be submitted through CU Boulder Jobs.

Posting Contact Information
Posting Contact Name: Boulder Campus Human Resources
Posting Contact Email: Recruiting@colorado.edu

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