Project Manager - Clinical Psychology
- Employer
- The University of Southern Mississippi
- Location
- Hattiesburg
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- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Institution Type
- Four-Year Institution
Job Details
Project Manager - Clinical Psychology
The University of Southern Mississippi is currently accepting applications for the position of Project Manager - Clinical Psychology.
Position Details LocationHattiesburg
118 College Drive
Hattiesburg, Mississippi, 39406-0001
United States DivisionPsychology Position TypeStaff Employment StatusFull Time Grant FundedYes Posting Close Date6/30/19
Special Instructions to Applicants
Please submit a CV that includes contact information for twoprofessional references. Please also submit a brief (approximately 1page) document describing your relevant experience and why you are seeking thisspecific position.
Job Summary
This position will help support the day-to-day needs of a large scalerandomized clinical trial for an anxiety reduction and suicide prevention intervention in the NationalGuard. The project manager ensures accuracy and timely completion of logistic needs.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
- Scheduling and rescheduling baseline and follow-up appointments for National Guard personnel.
- Managing participant payments.
- Organizing forms required by study clinicians for appointments.
- Purchasing office supplies and managing reimbursement for project expenses.
- Attending in person study recruitment events.
- Performing other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree and one year of work in aresearch laboratory (clinical psychology or related field)
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Proficiency with a PCand keyboard to perform data entry
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating andmaintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Ability to write routine reports and correspondence in Microsoft Office.
Ability to maintain cooperative relationships with colleagues
Excellent interpersonal, organizational, oral and written communicationskills.
Ability to exercise discretion, confidentiality and judgment in dealing withsensitive issues.
Ability to perform basic tasks on SPSS
Ability to travel to off-site recruitment events across Mississippi
Preferred Qualifications Prior work in an anxiety, PTSD, or suicideresearch laboratory
Prior work on a clinicaltrial
Desire to apply to aclinical psychology doctoral program
About The University of Southern Mississippi
The University of Southern Mississippi (USM) is a comprehensive public research institution delivering transformative programs on campuses in Hattiesburg and Long Beach, at teaching and research sites in central and southern Mississippi, as well as online. Founded in 1910, USM is one of only 76 public universities in the nation to earn the Carnegie Foundation’s "higher research activity" designation for doctoral universities, and its robust research enterprise includes experts in ocean science and engineering, polymer science and engineering, and sport venue safety and security, among others. USM is also one of only 40 institutions in the nation accredited in theatre, art and design, dance and music. As an economic driver, USM generates an annual economic impact of more than $600 million across the state. USM welcomes a diverse student body of approximately 15,000, representing 71 countries, all 50 states, and every county in Mississippi. USM students have collected four Truman Scholarships and 35 National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowships, while also leading Mississippi with 21 Goldwater Scholarships, an honor that recognizes the next generation of great research scientists. Home to the Golden Eagles, USM competes in 17 Division I sports sponsored by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). For more information, visit www.usm.edu.
As an Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity employer/Americans with Disabilities Act institution, The University of Southern Mississippi encourages minorities, women, veterans and persons with disabilities to apply.
Organization
Founded in 1910, The University of Southern Mississippi opened its doors as a small teachers’ college. Today, the University has grown into a comprehensive doctoral and research-driven institution with a proud history and an eye on the future.
With a diverse student body of approximately 14,500 students representing 72 countries and every corner of Mississippi, we celebrate diversity in every sense of the word.
Not only is Southern Miss a haven for the arts, but the University maintains a tradition of success in both academics and athletics. A dual-campus university, Southern Miss serves students on campuses in Hattiesburg and Long Beach, in addition to five teaching and research sites in Mississippi and Online at Southern Miss.
Hattiesburg Campus
This diverse campus spans 300 acres in the heart of Hattiesburg, Mississippi. More than 180 buildings dot a landscape that has been transformed into a pedestrian-friendly environment for students, employees and visitors. This campus is home to the sixth-oldest acceptance-based Honors College in the nation, a vibrant arts community that produces hundreds of events each year, and internationally-recognized researchers whose expertise ranges from polymer science and engineering to sports safety and security.
Gulf Park Campus
Through its 52-acre beachfront campus in Long Beach, Mississippi, the University serves as the only four-year public institution located on the Mississippi Gulf Coast and offers bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees in more than 50 distinct academic fields. The Gulf Park campus is also home to the state’s only bachelor’s degree in ocean engineering and the only film studies pathway offered at a public institution in the state.
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