Position Purpose: The BCBA Grant Project Coordinator provides operational leadership and clinical coordination for a multi-site, NIH -funded R01 clinical trial focused on improving behavioral treatments for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The position is responsible for coordinating day-to-day study activities; developing and implementing research, clinical, and training protocols; monitoring research participants and clinical clients; supervising and providing…
performance feedback to graduate students, undergraduate research trainees, and other research staff; assisting with IRB and regulatory compliance; coordinating meetings and communication among investigators and study personnel across sites; collecting and analyzing data; assisting with dissemination activities; ensuring protocol fidelity, high-quality data collection, and successful execution of the funded project; and all other duties as assigned by the Principal Investigator. Minimum Qualifications: Master's degree in Special Education, Psychology or a related field with a concentration in applied behavior analysis completed by start date or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience. Currently certified as a BCBA or eligible for BCBA certification. A minimum of three (3) years' experience providing services to individuals with developmental disabilities plus supervisory/management experience. Solid knowledge of the fundamental principles and practices of Applied Behavior Analysis. This includes functional analysis methodology, verbal behavior, and ethical standards in behavior analysis. Work collaboratively as part of a comprehensive team to execute research projects. Ability to work independently, with great attention to details, and prioritize tasks/goals for self and others. Ability to conduct themselves as a leader and provide feedback and guidance to supervisees. Pass annual background check. Eligible for Michigan license as a behavior analyst. Demonstrates managerial and leadership experience. Desired Qualifications: Prior experience conducting NIH -funded research. Record of peer-reviewed publications and conference presentations. Background in translational research methodology. Experience training staff. Expertise in data collection and analysis. Outstanding organizational skills and experience with Microsoft Office Suite and GraphPad Prism.
