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    Research Associate - Los Angeles, United States - Children's Hospital Los Angeles

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    NATIONAL LEADERS IN PEDIATRIC CARE

    Ranked among the top 10 pediatric hospitals in the nation, Children's Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) provides the best care for kids in California.


    Here world-class experts in medicine, education and research work together to deliver family-centered care half a million times each year.

    From primary to complex critical care, more than 350 programs and services are offered, each one specially designed for children.

    The CHLA of the future is brighter than can be imagined. Investments in technology, research and innovation will create care that is personal, convenient and empowering.

    Our scientists will work with clinical experts to take laboratory discoveries and create treatments that are a perfect match for every patient.

    And together, CHLA team members will turn health care into health transformation.


    Join a hospital where the work you do will matter-to you, to your colleagues, and above all, to our patients and families.

    The work will be challenging, but always rewarding.


    It's Work That Matters.

    Overview

    Schedule:
    Variable


    Purpose Statement/Position Summary: The Research Associate will design, conduct, and document research projects; and to teach research surgery to medical students, Residents and Fellows.


    Minimum Qualifications/Work Experience: 1+ years of experience working in a clinical research role preferred. Neuropsychological Assessments testing & scoring. Experiences with children presenting neuropsychological problems.


    Knowledge and experience using the following neuropsychiatric measures-


    • WPPSI-IV (Wechsler Preschool and Primary Scale of Intelligence)
    • WASI-II (Wechsler Abbreviated Scale of Intelligence)
    • WISC-V (Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children)
    • WAIS-IV (Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale)
    • Wechsler Nonverbal Scale of Ability (WNV)
    • Beery-Buktenica Test of Visual-Motor Integration 6th Edition54
    • Phonological Awareness (from CELF-4)
    • Rapid Automatic Naming (from the Clinical Evaluation of Language Fundamentals, 4th edition (CELF-4)
    • Kiddie Conners' Continuous Performance Test-2nd Edition (KCPT-II) 55
    • Conners Continuous Performance Test (CPT-III)56
    • PEPS-C Affective Tasks (Profiling Elements of Prosody in Speech-Communication)
    • Simon Spatial Incompatibility Task57
    • Reward-based go-no-go task

    NIH Toolbox:
    Dimensional Card Sort Change

    NIH Toolbox:
    Pattern Comparison Processing Speed

    NIH Toolbox: 9-hole Dexterity Pegboard


    • Strength-Dexterity Test (SD test)58,59
    • CVLT-C (California Verbal Learning Tests-Children's Version)
    • CVLT-II (California Verbal Learning Tests-Second Edition)
    • WRAML-2 (Wide Range Assessment of Memory and Learning)

    Verbal Fluency:
    FAS and Animals60


    • Benton Judgment of Line Orientation
    • aTrails A & B61

    Education/Licensure/Certification: M.D. or Ph.
    D.


    Pay Scale Information

    $44.30-$44.30

    CHLA values the contribution each Team Member brings to our organization.

    Final determination of a successful candidate's starting pay will vary based on a number of factors, including, but not limited to education and experience within the job or the industry.

    The pay scale listed for this position is generally for candidates that meet the specified qualifications and requirements listed on this specific job description.

    Additional pay may be determined for those candidates that exceed these specified qualifications and requirements.

    We provide a competitive compensation package that recognizes your experience, credentials, and education alongside a robust benefits program to meet your needs.

    CHLA looks forward to introducing you to our world-class organization where we create hope and build healthier futures.

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) is a leader in pediatric and adolescent health both here and across the globe.

    As a premier Magnet teaching hospital, you'll find an environment that's alive with learning, rooted in care and compassion, and home to thought leadership and unwavering support.

    CHLA is dedicated to creating hope and building healthier futures - for our patients, as well as for you and your career

    CHLA has been affiliated with the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California since 1932.

    At Children's Hospital Los Angeles, our work matters. And so do each and every one of our valued team members. CHLA is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

    We consider qualified applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran or military status, genetic information or any other legally protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances.

    We will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of state and local laws, including the LA City Fair Chance Ordinance and SF Fair Chance Ordinance.


    Qualified Applicants with disabilities are entitled to reasonable accommodation under the California Fair Employment and Housing Act and the Americans with Disabilities Act.

    Please contact CHLA Human Resources if you need assistance completing the application process.

    Diversity inspires innovation. Our experiences, perspectives and backgrounds allow us to better serve our patients and create a strong community at CHLA.

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