Psychometric Rater in Houston, Texas at Evolution Research Group

About Company:

Evolution Research Group (ERG) is dedicated to delivering high-quality Phase I–IV clinical trial execution to help sponsors bring lifesaving and life-enhancing therapies to market quickly and safely. Founded in 2014, ERG has grown into a leading neuroscience clinical development company, with affiliate sites across the U.S. and deep expertise in clinical pharmacology, psychiatry, neurology, acute pain, and metabolic disorders. ERG has completed over 5,000 trials and continues to expand into high-need therapeutic areas in the U.S. and globally.

Why join us? We offer a supportive culture, meaningful work, and the opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research alongside industry leaders. Plus, we offer competitive benefits include medical and dental coverage, a matching 401(k), and paid time off to recharge.

About the Role:

As a Psychometric Rater, you will be responsible for the organization, administration, management, and efficient execution of clinical ratings associated with clinical trials. You will work closely with a team of researchers and clinicians to ensure that all study protocols are followed, and that data is collected in a timely and ethical manner. The Rater works under the direction of the Principal Investigator and the Site Director and maintains accurate and confidential documentation of study participants. In executing these responsibilities, the Rater is guided by FDA regulations, Good Clinical Practice (GCP), relevant workplace practices, and company standard operating procedures.

Responsibilities:

Administer and score tests to study participants

Ensure accurate and efficient data collection

Follow study protocols and ethical guidelines

Collaborate with a team of researchers and clinicians

Ensure the applicable license is current and valid.

Obtain detailed knowledge of all components of a study protocol relevant to completion of rating scales through review and analysis of study information with Principal Investigator and Site Director prior to the effective date of the study.

Review with Principal Investigator and Site Director, any components of the study for which additional information or clarification are required prior to the initiation of the study.

Manage aspects of the study related to ratings with the rater training representative, study sponsor, Site Director, and Principal Investigator to ensure compliance with protocol requirements.

Assist in recruitment efforts as directed by PI or Site Director

Collect demographic, medical, psychiatric, and medication history during prescreening interviews for the purpose of determining eligibility for clinical trial participation.

Obtain and document subject consent using the prescreen informed consent.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor’s, RN, or master’s degree required; PhD preferred.

Rater experience required.

Strong attention to detail

Excellent organizational and time management skills

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Preferred Qualifications:

Master's degree in psychology or related field

Experience working in a research setting

Familiarity with electronic data capture systems

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Benefits Overview:

Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

Health insurance

Dental & Vision Insurance

Matching 401k Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off (PTO)