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Responsibilities:Prepare and submit experimental materials to university IRB; adhere to record-keeping policies for dozens of research studies; create and maintain regulatory documentation for all clinical studies; Human Resources Protections Office (HRPO) and Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) paperwork and submissions; coordinate data collection for social science research and clinical trials: application of experimental procedures; staff training, scheduling (simulator, staff, student, participant, and CRU); supply management; use protocol specifications to create case report forms, source documents, manuals of procedures, schedules of events, and any other sponsor-requested documentation; recruit, update, and maintain NADS Participant Recruitment Registry; supervise undergraduate research assistants and temporary staff; update study sponsors on study progress; ensure adherence to study protocol through data and study conduct monitoring; collect computer task data and transfer appropriately for sponsor or for analysis; literature review; ensure all clinical laboratory samples are labeled and transferred correctly; SOP development and review

Responsibilities:Prepare and submit experimental materials to university IRB; adhere to record-keeping policies for dozens of research studies; create and maintain regulatory documentation for all clinical studies; Human Resources Protections Office (HRPO) and Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) paperwork and submissions; coordinate data collection for social science research and clinical trials: application of experimental procedures; staff training, scheduling (simulator, staff, student, participant, and CRU); supply management; use protocol specifications to create case report forms, source documents, manuals of procedures, schedules of events, and any other sponsor-requested documentation; recruit, update, and maintain NADS Participant Recruitment Registry; supervise undergraduate research assistants and temporary staff; update study sponsors on study progress; ensure adherence to study protocol through data and study conduct monitoring; collect computer task data and transfer appropriately for sponsor or for analysis; literature review; ensure all clinical laboratory samples are labeled and transferred correctly; SOP development and review

Recruited for and maintained Department of Psychology Paid Subject Database; organized and maintained laboratory records; interacted with human subjects via recruitment, scheduling, consenting, and administering experimental protocols; conducted both behavioral and eye tracking studies; supervised research assistants and made lab schedule; prepared data files for transfer, backup, and analysis; assisted in data recoding; updated EndNote library

Read literature related to mood disorders, disordered eating, sexual aggression, and paradigms such as the Implicit Associated Test (IAT) and Affect Misattribution Procedure (AMP); performed descriptive and bivariate inferential analyses; coded data into SPSS and Excel; conducted both behavioral and eye tracking studies; located and cataloged nutritional information for food photograph stimulus set; stimulus production for multiple cognitive experiments, including creating food photographs and editing using Photoshop

From August 2010-May 2011, this position was held as part of a Fellowship through the Iowa Center for Research by Undergraduates (ICRU).Scheduled and ran participants in cognitive experiments; merged E-Prime data files and exported to Excel; trained new research assistants beginning August 2010; experimental set-up (design, elements in E-Prime); data analysis in Excel; brainstorming ideas for future experiments; created presentations and presented data at departmental and laboratory meetings; literature review

Concessions and box office duties, including the handling of money, answering phone calls, and keeping areas tidy. Customer service experience dealing with customer complaints or questions.