NeuroCog Trials, a rapidly growing company located in Durham, NC with close ties to Duke
University Medical Center, has been involved in design and implementation of multi-site
clinical trials, including rater training, data quality assurance, and neurocognitive test
development, for 10 years.
We are looking to fill a full-time PhD-level position for clinical cognitive assessment
development and data review. This individual will assist in developing and validating new
test batteries, reviewing, analyzing and interpreting cognitive test data, and will
oversee neurocognitive rater certification and data quality control for multi-site
pharmaceutical company trials. The area of work will primarily be in Alzheimer's
disease, aging, and schizophrenia. These clinical trials usually involve a large meeting
of investigators and testers who require certification. Travel to US or international
meetings is expected. Expertise and in-depth experience with cognitive assessment is
essential. Advanced skills in writing, presentation, and software development are
pluses.
The starting salary will be competitive with pharmaceutical industry standards and
experience with medical benefits.
Additional requirements:
Doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology, neurosciences or related field
Demonstrated experience (in clinical and/or research settings) in working with adult
psychiatric populations; experience with Alzheimer's Disease, MCI, Schizophrenia,
Depression, Multiple Sclerosis and neurodegenerative disorders
? Demonstrated experience in conducting assessments and administering scales within
a clinical and/or research context.
Preferred Qualifications:
Knowledge of the pharmaceutical industry, particularly CNS clinical trials is valuable
Clinical experience in conducting assessments and administering scales with adult
psychiatric populations
Excellent organizational skills
Strong interpersonal, communication, facilitation and presentation skills
Strong analytical and problem solving skills
Strong writing ability
Ability to work independently and with minimal supervision
? Ability to work effectively in a small team environment
Please submit resumes and salary requirements to: Dr. Richard Keefe at
hr@neurocogtrials.com<mailto:hr@neurocogtrials.com> or mail to 3211 Shannon Road,
Durham, NC 27707.
Thank you. We look forward to hearing from you.
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