Clinical Research Associate I

Job description

Job Posting Title: Clinical Research Associate I Hiring Department: Department of Psychiatry Position Open To: All Applicants Weekly Scheduled Hours: 40 FLSA Status: Exempt Earliest Start Date: Immediately Position Duration: Expected to Continue Until May 31, 2026 Location: AUSTIN, TX Job Details: General Notes This is a grant-funded position with an anticipated end date of May 31, 2026 , with the possibility of extension based on availability of funding, work performance, and progress toward research goals. Purpose: The Clinical Research Associate I supports grant-funded research studies in the Lippard Lab within the Department of Psychiatry, with responsibilities spanning participant recruitment, study coordination, clinical and behavioral assessments, MRI data collection, and data management. This role contributes to a collaborative research environment focused on advancing understanding of mental health and behavioral outcomes. Responsibilities: Conduct phone screens for study recruitment and assist with subject recruitment. Conduct clinical and behavioral assessments, including structured clinical interviews, alcohol administration sessions, and MRI scans. Help with subject ma...