Research Project Assistant WPI

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# Research Project Assistant WPI

- Location: Pittsburgh, PA (On-site)
- Employment type: Part-Time
- Category: Research
- Shift: Day Job
- Business unit: ST Health Western Psychiatric Hospital
- Pay: $20.20–$32.01 / hr
- Organization: SFX Demo
- Posted: 2026-03-19T12:45:15.763Z

## Description

The Versace Lab (Department of Psychiatry, University of Pittsburgh / ST Health WPIC) investigates the neurobiological and hormonal mechanisms underlying emotional dysregulation in adolescents following concussion. Our NIH‑funded iCARE2 and REACT studies combine MRI, behavioral assessments, and hormone measures to better understand recovery trajectories and clinical outcomes. We are a collaborative, fast‑paced research environment committed to diversity, scientific rigor, and supporting adolescent participants and their families. The Research Project Assistant (RPA) will support daily operations of the iCARE2 Study, including participant communication, assisting with MRI visit logistics, REDCap data entry, recruitment follow‑ups, and maintenance of study tracking documents. The employee will coordinate with study staff to ensure timely scheduling of assessments, maintain data accuracy, and help prepare materials for participant visits.

**This position is grant funded.**
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