Research Psychologist I

NCIRE - The Northern California Institute for Research and Education

1 month ago

United States$47.54-$73.71 per hourPart TimePsychologist

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join NCIRE - The Northern California Institute for Research and Education, Inc. as a Research Psychologist I in United States. Position Definition: The incumbent will serve as a Research Psychologist on multiple PTSD-focused, investigator-initiated research studies conducting structured clinical interviews and neuropsychological testing. This position is part-time, intermittent.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct diagnostic psychiatric assessments using the Structured Clinical Interview for Diagnostic and Statis.

provide written reports of all assessments.

manage multiple projects, tasks and priorities to achieve desired goals * Strong accuracy and attention to.

Requirements

Licensed Clinical Psychologist preferred

At least 3 years of experience in research and diagnostic assessment (SCID, CAPS and/or other structured interviews) required, with experience in the SFVA research environment, strongly preferred.

Knowledge of DSM

5 diagnoses is required

Benefits & Compensation

Hourly rate: $73.71/hr.

Work Schedule

Full-time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join NCIRE - The Northern California Institute for Research and Education, Inc. as a Research Psychologist I.

Key Skills

Clinical InterviewsNeuropsychological TestingSCIDCAPSData EntryData AnalysisGCP RegulationsComputer LiteracyInterpersonal CommunicationOrganizational SkillsAttention To DetailDSM-5 DiagnosesPTSD Assessment

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Research Psychologist I at NCIRE - The Northern California Institute for Research and Education a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Psychology psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Psychology — Psychologist Career Context

This Psychology position at NCIRE - The Northern California Institute for Research and Education is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Compensation Analysis

Stated compensation: $47.54-$73.71 per hour.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $74 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
Transparent compensation ($0k–$0k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Clinical Interviews, Neuropsychological Testing, SCID, CAPS, Data Entry, Data Analysis, GCP Regulations, Computer Literacy. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychology role.

Core responsibilities: The incumbent will conduct structured clinical interviews and neuropsychological testing for multiple PTSD-focused research studies, including administering measures like SCID and CAPS to determine eligibility and collect post-intervention data. Responsibilities also involve scoring tests, entering ...

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