Thursday, November 1, 2018

Clinical Research Assistant position open at UC Davis TCAN Lab

The Translational Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience laboratory (PI: Dr. Cameron Carter), is recruiting for a Junior Specialist (research assistant) position at the UC Davis Medical Center.  Positions have a one year appointment with an additional year based on performance, and we strongly consider applicants who are able to consider a two year commitment.  Deadline for application review is November 8th, 2018.


Duration of Untreated Psychosis Specialist



This position is to serve as a junior specialist for the Duration of Untreated Psychosis study at the
UC Davis Medical Center. This study tests the effectiveness of using electronic screening and
telemedicine approaches to rapidly identify and treat individuals who present with psychosis to a
variety of community sites (e.g., schools, emergency rooms, behavioral health clinics). The
incumbent will be trained in diagnostic interviews, learn consenting procedures, manage IRB
protocols, and work with community partners. The current study entered a new piloting
phase that started Summer 2018, which will allow the incumbent to meaningfully contribute to Phase 2 study design and revisions. Depending on their contribution and role in the lab, the incumbent may have the opportunity assist in study design and analysis as well as writing and review of relevant manuscripts.

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