Summary

The Clinical Psychology Ph.D. program is a 5-year, full-time academic program that is designed to meet APA standards of accreditation for doctoral programs in health service psychology and requirements for Licensed Psychologists in the State of Texas. Training consists of a graded sequence of didactic and experiential learning activities designed to enhance students' competencies in research, ethical and legal standards, individual and cultural diversity. professional attitudes and values, communication and interpersonal skills, assessment, intervention, supervision, consultation and inter-professional skills. This is part-time position, 16 hours/week.

Job Duties

• Develops graduate-level competencies in research by independently contributing to the design, implementation, and management of clinical psychology research studies, that includes participant recruitment, data collection, protocol adherence, and regulatory compliance.
• Strengthens quantitative and scientific communication skills by conducting statistical analyses, interpreting research findings, and/or disseminating results through conference presentations or collaborative scholarly writing.
• Enhances professional and collaborative research practice by working effectively within multidisciplinary research teams.
• Applies ethical principles in human subjects research, and demonstrates increasing independence in project coordination, problem-solving, and delegation/supervision of tasks performed by other staff.
• Assists with study design and protocol development.
• Recruits, screens, and consents research participants as appropriate.
• Conducts clinical interviews/assessment or chart abstraction as appropriate.
• Manages research databases and ensure data integrity.
• Participates in regular meetings with the supervising investigator(s) and other project staff.
• Maintains regulatory documentation.
• Assists with literature reviews and creation of scholarly products.
• Seeks an incorporate supervisory feedback to improve research performance and professional development.
• Applies ethical principles in all research activities.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• Must be enrolled in high school, trade/vocational school or higher education institution.

Preferred Qualifications

• Be enrolled in a clinical psychology doctoral program.