Clinical Research Associate

Company: George Mason University
Location: Conyers
Posted on: January 27, 2023

Job Description:

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Department

Schar School of Policy and Government









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Criminal Background Check

Standard Background Check









Motor Vehicle Background Check

No









Statement of Economic Interest

Not Applicable









Job Category

Research Faculty









Role (State) Job Title

Clinical Research Associate









Working Title

Clinical Research Associate









Job Type

Full-Time









Position Number

F503AZ









Recruit Number

FAC8763









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Location

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Other Location

Conyers, Georgia in Rockdale county, part of the greater Atlanta region









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Salary

Commensurate with education and experience.









Web Announcement

Clinical Research Associate
The Center for Advancing Correctional Excellence (ACE!) within the SCHAR School of Policy and Government at George Mason University is seeking a clinician for a two-year appointment to deliver services in Rockdale County Jail in Georgia as part of a research project. The position will be part of a project funded by the National Institute of Justice (NIJ) that aims to deliver and test tools that can help young individuals' (17-24 year olds) have better outcomes both inside the jail and after release.

The individual in this position will lead the DREAM program, a cognitive-behavioral program tailored to address key emerging adult development issues through group/individualized sessions, comprehensive case management, and reentry services. In addition to leading DREAM programming, this individual will help support the research protocols in place.

This will be a full time position (40 hours per week) that is based at Rockdale County Jail, in part of the greater Atlanta region.

George Mason University has a strong institutional commitment to the achievement of excellence and diversity among its faculty and staff, and strongly encourages candidates to apply who will enrich Mason's academic and culturally inclusive environment.



Required Qualifications:

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• Master's degree in social work, psychology, or related field; and
  
  
• Proficiency with MS Office software.
  
  
  
  
  
  
  Preferred Qualifications:
  
  
  
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  • Licensure in social work or related field;
    
    
  • Experience with research studies;
    
    
  • Experience with justice-involved populations;
    
    
  • Minimum 1 year experience providing direct services;
    
    
  • Human subjects (IRB) training prior to start date; and
    
    
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills.
    
    
    
    
    Additional Requirements:
    
    
    
    • Must be able to pass a background check to work inside of the jail.
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      Special Instructions to Applicants
      
      For full consideration, applicants must apply at https://jobs.gmu.edu/; complete and submit the online application; and upload a cover letter, resume, and a list of three professional references with contact information.
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      For Full Consideration, Apply by:
      
      02/05/2023
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      Posting Date
      
      06/17/2022
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
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      Open Until Filled?
      
      Yes
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      Telework Friendly?
      
      No
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      Mason Ad Statement
      
      Great Careers Begin at Mason!
      
      George Mason University is an innovative, entrepreneurial institution with national distinction in both academics and research. Mason holds a top U.S. News and World Report "Up and Coming" spot for national universities and is recognized for its global appeal and excellence in higher education.
      
      Mason is currently the largest and most diverse university in Virginia with students and faculty from all 50 states and over 135 countries studying in over 200 degree programs at campuses in Arlington, Fairfax and Prince William, as well as at learning locations across the commonwealth. Rooted in Mason's diversity is a campus culture that is both rewarding and exciting, work that is meaningful, and opportunities to both collaborate and create.
      
      If you are interested in joining the Mason family take a look at our current opportunities and catch some Mason spirit at jobs.gmu.edu/!
      
      George Mason University, Where Innovation is Tradition.
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      Equity Statement
      
      George Mason University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, committed to promoting inclusion and equity in its community. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any characteristic protected by law.
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      Campus Safety Information
      
      Mason's Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available at http://police.gmu.edu/annual-security-report/
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      

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