Psychiatric Clinical Rater

Overview

• Conduct psychiatric assessments and clinical ratings for CNS-focused clinical trials, ensuring precision and adherence to protocols.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support study objectives and enhance data reliability.
• Provide participants with clear guidance on assessment procedures and study requirements.
• Prepare detailed reports and presentations based on clinical findings and study outcomes.
• Maintain confidentiality and security of participant data throughout the study duration.
• Stay informed about advancements in psychiatric rating scales and clinical assessment tools.
• Contribute to the development and refinement of clinical protocols and procedures.
• Participate in professional training sessions and sponsor-required meetings as necessary.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Administer and interpret psychiatric diagnostic interviews and psychometric tests for clinical trials.
• Ensure accurate documentation and verification of clinical data in study databases.
• Monitor participant status for adverse events and report findings promptly to the research team.
• Participate in study meetings and training sessions to align with protocol requirements.
• Travel to investigator meetings or study sites as required to support study operations.
• Apply clinical guidelines effectively to ensure consistency and compliance in assessments.
• Collaborate with team members to address challenges and optimize study outcomes.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by management to support research goals.

Job Requirements

• Master’s degree in psychology, clinical psychology, or a related field required.
• Doctoral degree in psychology, psychometrics, or neuroscience preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in psychiatric rating scales and psychometric assessments.
• Proficiency in administering and interpreting clinical scales and diagnostic tools.
• Strong knowledge of medical terminology and disease-specific clinical scales.
• Excellent organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Experience in clinical research or clinical trials is essential.