Professional Rater II - Psychiatry
Quick Summary
Screens and schedules participants for study per protocol. Accurately document and assess participant history, symptoms, and diagnoses using clinical interviews,
Bachelor’s degree or combination of education and/or experience may substitute for minimum education. Certifications/Professional Licenses:The list below may include all acceptable certifications,
We are seeking an individual who is comfortable working with pregnant mothers, infants, and diverse families, and who has strong research, assessment, and organizational skills. This position will support ongoing research within the Early Emotional Development Program (EEDP) in the Department of Psychiatry. This project examines how mothers sleep during pregnancy and postpartum affects infant sleep, neural, and socioemotional and behavioral development across the first two years of life. This Professional Rater II will assist with participant engagement, study visits, assessments, and data collection involving pregnant mothers and infants/toddlers. The position may also involve conducting interviews, administering research measures, and coordinating with families throughout their participation in the study. Experience working with diverse study populations and families in the St. Louis area is preferred.
We offer a collegial and collaborative work environment that values and respects each team member's contributions. The ideal candidate will be compassionate, detail-oriented, and comfortable interacting with families during pregnancy, infancy, and toddlerhood.
Responsibilities
~1 min read- →Screens and schedules participants for study per protocol.
- →Accurately document and assess participant history, symptoms, and diagnoses using clinical interviews, creating a comprehensive view of their psychological experiences.
- →Conducts in-laboratory EEG sessions with children.
- →Administers child behavioral assessments during the in-laboratory assessments.
- →Monitors caregivers at-home compliance to remote data collection procedures.
- →Leverages your unique insights and clinical acumen to ensure participants are engaged with study procedures.
- →Engages in thoughtful communication with principal investigators, other clinical team members, and research staff, fostering a spirit of teamwork in service of our research and clinical mission.
- →Actively participates in continuous learning and professional development initiatives to stay at the forefront of research and clinical best practices.
- →Upholds the highest standard of participant confidentiality, ensuring stringent adherence to HIPPA regulations and institutional research guidelines.
- →Maintains proper documentation and record keeping.
- →Prepares/edits progress reports and attends meetings.
- →May participate in training of Professional Rater I.
- →Monitors and orders any supplies necessary for successfully conducting the research assessments.
Job Location/Working Conditions:
- Normal office environment.
Requirements
~1 min read- Basic Life Support certification must be obtained within one month of hire date.
- Basic Life Support certification (Online BLS certifications, those without a skills assessment component, are not sufficient to meet the BLS requirements).
About the Role
~1 min readFor frequently asked questions about the application process, please refer to our External Applicant FAQ.
If you are unable to use our online application system and would like an accommodation, please email CandidateQuestions@wustl.edu or call the dedicated accommodation inquiry number at 314-935-1149 and leave a voicemail with the nature of your request.
All qualified individuals must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship.What We Offer
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About this job
- Pay per year
- ≈ $41,454–$62,254 a year
- 24% below the $68,076 median for Other jobs on Jobera (131,167 salaries).
- Posted
- 10 days ago
Listing Details
- Posted
- October 20, 2026
- First seen
- October 20, 2026
- Last seen
- October 30, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- 9
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 40%
- Scored at
- October 30, 2026
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