Nurse/Clinical Research Coord at University of New Mexico – Albuquerque, New Mexico

Requisition ID: req35914

Working Title:
Nurse/Clinical Research Coord

Position Grade:
15

Position Summary:
The UNM Department ofPsychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Center for Psychiatric Research, is seekinga dynamic and experienced candidate to serve as Nurse/Clinical ResearchCoordinator for the research study, "Evaluation of Psilocybin As anAdjunctive Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder in Methadone-maintained PatientsWho Continue to Use Illicit Opioids."

The successful candidate will need to use acquired knowledge and skill to carryout and complete project activities to include:

• Working closely with the study MD and other study staff to implement the therapeutic aspects of protocol including preparatory sessions; medication administration sessions and integration sessions; and ensure that therapy provided adheres to the therapy manual.
• Performing clinical evaluations, assessments, and medical procedures as described by the protocol and MOP, includes completion of required checklists/progress notes and other source documentation.
• Attending and participating in study conference calls.
• Evaluating study participants for suicidal or homicidal risk and documenting clinical findings and decisions.
• Providing advice for decisions to exclude, refer, or withdraw study participants.

We may hire more than 1 nurse for this position. FTE is flexible but will not be more than .30.

The Department ofPsychiatry & Behavioral Sciences is a multi-division department within theUNM School of Medicine. To find out more about us and our research visit:hsc.unm.edu/medicine/departments/psychiatry/research/center/

See the Position Description for additional information.

Conditions of Employment:

• CPR Certified.
• Successful candidate must submit to post-offer, pre-employment physical examination and medical history check.
• May be required to submit immunization records for review for required vaccines and TB testing.
• Must maintain certification and/or licensure status.
• May be required to complete department-specific professional development activities.
• Employees who provide services or work in patient care or clinical areas are required to be in compliance with the University's influenza vaccination requirement.

Campus:
Health Sciences Center (HSC) - Albuquerque, NM

Benefits Eligble:
This is not a benefits eligible position.

Department:
Psych Research Schizophrenia (451J)

Employment Type:
Staff

Staff Type:
On-Call
Status:
Non-Exempt

Pay:
Hourly: $33.72 - $48.27

Benefits Eligible:
This is not a benefits eligible position.

ERB Statement:
As a condition of employment, eligible employees working greater than .25 FTE as determined by the New Mexico Education Retirement Act must make mandatory retirement contributions. For more information, review the Benefits Eligibility at a Glance grid.
For Best Consideration Date:
2/24/2026

Application Instructions:
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Please supply completed application, cover letter explaining qualifications, resume, proof of license and 3 professional references.Minimum Qualifications: Associate's degree in Nursing; at least 3 years of experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified. Certification/Licensure: State of New Mexico Licensed Registered Nurse or licensure pending as documented by temporary licensure OR current RN licensure from a state participating in the multistate privilege to practice compact with New Mexico.

Completed degree(s) from an accredited institution that are above the minimum education requirement may be substituted for experience on a year for year basis.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with substance abuse/addiction patients
• Currently working in a clinical setting