Psychology Associate - Brain Tumor Project

The Psychology Associate I will administer and score psychological and neuropsychological measures for clinical and research purposes, and work within a multi-disciplinary team to improve quality of life for children with cancer. Principal responsibilities will be for ages 0 - 25. The incumbent will additionally assist the clinic Co-Directors with administrative duties as assigned.

** Travel may be required from various offices across the KKI and JHU campuses throughout the day

1. Administer and score a variety of neuropsychological assessment instruments that evaluate intellectual functioning, neuropsychological status, social and emotional functioning, and academic achievement for clinical purposes.
2. Administer and score a variety of diagnostic and cognitive assessment instruments adhering to study protocols and Institutional Review Board (IRB) requirements.
3. Assist with research project coordination and communications. This includes communicating findings to a multi-disciplinary team, scheduling and coordinating neuropsychology appointments, and implementing study protocols.
4. Create and maintain neuropsychological database. Accurately code, verify, and enter data, including neuropsychological and medical variables.
5. Organize and maintain participant records, ensuring accessibility, completion, and compliance with IRB standards.
6. Enhance professional growth and development through case conferences, educational programs, in-service meetings, workshops, conferences, and seminars.
7. Monitor and ensure study supplies are properly stored and maintained.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Must possess and maintain registration as a psychology associate in Maryland to work under the license of a psychologist employed at the Institute.

EDUCATION:

Master’s degree in psychology required.

EXPERIENCE:

Minimum one year of clinical experience required, which may be satisfied by externship training in psychology.