Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY
Research Assistant position
The Tics and Tourette’s Clinical and Research Program is a unique program in the greater New York metropolitan area dedicated exclusively to the study and treatment of tics, Tourette’s Disorder and related problems. The clinical component of the program includes comprehensive evaluation, consultation and multi-modal treatment for children, adolescents and adults with these issues. Ongoing research is underway to test the efficacy of new treatments that are not yet available to the general public, or that have not yet been tested specifically in youth with tics and Tourette’s Disorder. The Clinical Research Assistant
position will be responsible for managing the day-to-day research activities within the Tics and Tourette’s Clinical and Research Program. This position takes direction from the Principal Investigator and Clinical Research Coordinator to assist in facilitation of laboratory activities and implementation of research protocols.
We are seeking a candidate with a BA/BS in psychology (master’s degree preferred) who can make a two-year commitment to the lab.
Required skills:
Research theory training/experience (either through an undergraduate course or previous research lab experience)
Excellent written and oral communication
Organized, resourceful, and detailed-oriented
Strong multi-tasking, project and time management, problem-solving and organizational skills
Familiar with NIH (or other sponsor) grant submission process to assist PI in submission of grants
Send your CV and cover letter to
mssm.ra2012@gmail.com for consideration.